High Performance Aeroplane (HPA)-Course

Prior to any type rating, an approved theoretical course is required for High Performance Aeroplanes.

During our HPA course, candidates obtain the necessary knowledge in 52 study hours, supported by our ELearning Campus. The course is completed with an examination at Horizon and a course certificate. 

Part of the subjects Airframes & Systems, Electrics, Powerplant, Performance, Human Performance and Limitations, Meteorology, Radio Navigation, and Principles of Flight, are instructed during the course, according to AMC1 FCL.720.A(b)(2)(i). For holders of a Competency-based/Enroute IR (CBIR-EIR), intending to fly HPA IFR, the Module HPA IFR Operation Add-on is required

Amongst others, the follorwing aircraft count as HPA

  • Aerospatiale TBM 700/TBM 850
  • Beechcraft BE 99, BE 300
  • Cessna 406/425/441, C501, C525
  • Piper PA31 Cheyenne I/II, PA-46 Malibu
  • Pilatus PC-7 Mk II, PC-9, PC-12
  • Walter Extra 400
Airline Pilot Training Horizon Swiss Flight Academy

Duration

The course consists of 52 hours distance learning content.

Pilot Training Cockpit Theory

Costs

The course is avaliable from CHF 2'800.00.

Airline Pilotin Horizon Swiss Flight Academy

Further Training Opportunities

Prior to any type rating, an approved theoretical course is required for High Performance Aeroplanes.

Course range
High Performance Aeroplane Course HPA incl. IFR add-on

Prior to any type rating, an approved theoretical course is required for High Performance Aeroplanes.

High Performance Aeroplane Course HPA VFR only

Prior to any type rating, an approved theoretical course is required for High Performance Aeroplanes.

Upcoming courses
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High Performance Aeroplane Course HPA incl. IFR add-on

Prior to any type rating, an approved theoretical course is required for High Performance Aeroplanes.

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HPA
High Performance Aeroplane Course HPA VFR only

Prior to any type rating, an approved theoretical course is required for High Performance Aeroplanes.

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