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FlightSafety Offers PT6-Specific Course

Pia Bergqvist
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FlightSafety's PT6 course is one of many engine-related courses taught at the company's worldwide network of teaching facilities. FlightSafety International
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Key Takeaways:

  • FlightSafety International offers a one-day PT6 engine familiarization course for pilots transitioning to turboprop or turbine aircraft, technicians, and support personnel.
  • The program covers basic engine theory, engine-to-airframe interface, best operational practices, optimization, and emergency procedures.
  • The course costs $1,500 and is currently available in Montreal and Botucatu, Brazil, with plans to expand to Wichita, Kansas, and West Palm Beach, Florida.
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Pilots transitioning to turboprop-powered airplanes or those who want to learn more can get a better understanding of the Pratt & Whitney PT6 engine they operate through FlightSafety International’s PT6 engine familiarization course.

Pia Bergqvist

Pia Bergqvist joined FLYING in December 2010. A passionate aviator, Pia started flying in 1999 and quickly obtained her single- and multi-engine commercial, instrument and instructor ratings. After a decade of working in general aviation, Pia has accumulated almost 3,000 hours of flight time in nearly 40 different types of aircraft.

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