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Night Qualification

In order to fly under the JAR rules at night (defined as the hours between 30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise) you must hold a night qualification. Completing this rating either during or after our PPL training will allow you to fly with or without passengers at night.

Pre entry requirements

  1. Hold a JAA Private Pilots Licence
  2. Have completed at least 5 hrs night training, of which 3 hrs is to be 'dual' instructional training, 1 hr of this 'dual' training is to be a cross country flight
  3. Completed in the 5 hrs of night training at least 5 take offs and landings to a full stop at night.

Course Duration

The CAA/JAA night qualification takes on average 2 to 3 nights to complete depending on the individuals experience . There is no examination and the rating is valid for life.

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