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3 Day Cirrus Aircraft Transition Course

The 3 day Cirrus Transition course is designed for licensed pilots who wish to fly a Cirrus aircraft. The course focuses on mastering aircraft control, engine management, use of avionics, use of autopilot, and important emergency/abnormal situations in VFR conditions. Completing the Cirrus Transition Training course satisfies most insurance requirements or aircraft checkout procedures for pilots new to Cirrus aircraft. This package includes 3 days of one-on-one instruction, and aircraft / avionics specific pilot training. Most training is conducted one-on-one, but each course can be easily adapted to accommodate training with multiple pilots including spouses, aircraft partners, and associates.  You also have the option of having the instructor come to your home base location for transition training in your aircraft.

Cirrus transition training

Topics covered include:

  • Risk Management

  • Aeronautical Decision Making

  • Task Management

  • Single Pilot Resource Management

  • Scenario Based Training

  • Personal Minimums

  • Basic Instrument Flying

  • Flight Planning

  • ATC System & Communications

  • Autopilot training

  • Advanced aircraft & avionics systems training

  • Glass panel training

  • Fuel Planning / and alternate airports

  • Weather planning for the general aviation pilot

  • Proper power settings and airspeed control

  • Proper ATC radio communications

  • Flight Planning - Airway and Off Airway

  • Nonprecision approaches

  • Precision ILS approaches

  • Circle-to-land

  • IFR cross country

  • Enroute procedures

  • Localizer backcourse

  • DME arc maneuvers

  • ASR and PAR approach

  • Visual and contact approaches

  • Advanced instrument approaches - GPS, L-NAV, L-NAV+V, LPV - WAAS

  • Partial panel flying.

  • Proper power settings and airspeed control

  • Holding procedures

  • VOR tracking

Cirrus Transition Course

Course Includes:

  • Flight Instructor Exclusively Assigned to You

  • Unlimited Ground & Flight Instruction

  • Training Materials

  • Course Completion Certificate

  • Call for pricing - (in your plane) - 218-879-6599

  • Call for pricing - (in our Plane) Cirrus SR22 G3 Avidyne/ GPS WAAS

  • Note: Course, pricing, flight and ground instruction can be customized to individual needs

  • Note: Hotel & housing available

  • Note: Courtesy vehicle transportation available

  • Note: Train at our location or we can train at your location anywhere in the US

  • Contact Us At: 218-879-6599 for Course Scheduling

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Prerequisites:

Come prepared with the following information:​

  • Current US Passport or Birth Certificate, & Government Issued ID

  • Private Pilot with Basic Med or Third Class Medical or better

  • Current flight review logged

  • VFR currency to the Private Pilot Practical Test Standards

3 Day Cirrus transition course
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