Cessna 208 Caravan Flight Training

UK and EASA SET Class Ratings and FAA flight training on all models of the Cessna 208 Caravan including the Silver Eagle and Soloy conversion.

Pre-Entry Requirements

• Be at least 17 years of age

• Hold at least a UK, EASA or other ICAO PPL(A)

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Credits For Previous Experience

The HT will assess the flying experience of each trainee. The approved course of training may be modified to account for previous experience on similar aircraft types.

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Flight & Theoretical Knowledge Training

The Cessna SET training syllabus contains a total of:

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• 7 hours of theoretical knowledge instruction;

• Minimum of 5 hours of flight training; and

• Licence Skill Test (LST) with an examiner in the aircraft (UK or EASA courses only)

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Timescale

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The training takes approximately 3 days to complete including briefings and test preparation. 

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ICAO Conversions

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If you are a current Cessna  206, 207, 208 or 210 pilot operating on the basis of an ICAO licence (e.g. FAA) Oysterair can assist you in gaining a UK or EASA licence and Cessna SET Class Rating. The training package for an ICAO conversion includes all of the mandatory training items conducted in the full course. There is no minimum flight training requirements, however, most candidates complete approximately 3 hours flight training prior to completing the Class Rating Skill Test with an examiner. The course takes approximately 2 full days to complete.

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Differences Training 

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Differences training between the Cessna 206, 207, 208 series and 210 (and vice-versa) can be arranged as required.