Citation 501 Type Rating in Europe

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11th Feb 2003, 20:46

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Citation 501 Type Rating in Europe

Does anybody know where in Europe is it possible to obtain a Type Rating for the Citation 501?

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11th Feb 2003, 21:05

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Joaquin,

Hi mate. Long time no hear. Hows life? You should be able to do it at Exec Aviation based in Gloucester.

Good luck.

MAX

11th Feb 2003, 21:06

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Flight Safety in Paris does Citation type ratings,they are the best around but of course it doesn't come cheap.
If you need an extra copilot I am current and have experience on type...

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Hey Max, mate!

Nice hearing from you too. Do you know if thy have a web address?

AYR, do you have the web address of FlightSafety in France?

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12th Feb 2003, 21:03

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Anybody still using these? did'nt think they were RVSM'able .!.

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Most of them are not RVSM compliant,so in Europe you can climb maximum to FL280,which is not very good to avoid bad weather specially during the summer.

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Sorry, dumb question but what is RVSM compliant?

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Have a look on this site www.eur-rvsm.com

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Joaquin,

Im not sure if they have a website sorry. Their number is in the UK FBO directory. Maybe the guys on Bizjets forum could help, if you havent asked already?

MAX