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22nd August 2009 | 17:25

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AlphaMale

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From: South Wales

Prior to the commencement of the Assistant Flying Instructor (AFI) course the CAA require that you :

Have held a PPL (A) Microlight or NPPL Microlight licence for a minimum period of 8 months, and must hold a Microlight licence without operational limitations before starting the AFI course.

Have a minimum of 100 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC) of which 60 hours must be on Microlights including at least 5 hours PIC on the Type of aeroplane (i.e. Fixed wing or Flex wing) to be used on the AFI Course.

Pass a pre-entry written examination and Flight Test conducted by a Microlight Flying Instructor Examiner (FIE) or a Flying Instructor Course Instructor (FICI) within the 6 months immediately preceding the date of commencement of the course.

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