Private and recreational flying · Private-pilot course
Private Helicopter Pilot (Initial)
Mauna Loa Helicopters · Oahu base, Honolulu · United States
At a glance
- Training category
- Private and recreational flying
- Aircraft category
- Helicopter
- Prepares for
- FAA Private Pilot Certificate, Rotorcraft-Helicopter
- Jurisdiction
- United States
- Authority
- FAA
- Training framework
- FAA Part 141 pilot school certificate
- Training base
- Oahu base
- Delivery
- In person
- Schedule
- Schedule not stated
What it teaches and what completion provides
- Teaches
- Initial private helicopter rating; the school recommends its Part 141 approved course for initial and add-on ratings.
- Completion provides
- Not stated on the page.
- Still required
- Not stated by the school. Check the authority's requirements.
- Approval scope
- Page recommends the school's 141 approved course for initial and add-on ratings.
A course completion certificate is not necessarily a pilot licence or rating. The licensing authority issues licences and ratings after its own requirements are met.
Entry requirements
- Minimum age
- Not published
- Prerequisites
- Not published
- Prior qualifications
- Not published
- Required experience
- Not published
- Language requirements
- Not published
- Medical
- Not stated by the school
Only an official aeromedical assessment can establish medical fitness. This site does not decide eligibility.
Duration and hours
These figures answer different questions and must not be read as one another. Weather, aircraft availability, student progress, examinations and scheduling all affect real completion time.
Regulatory minimum
Not recorded for this program.
Advertised package hours
Not published.
School-reported typical completion
60 h flight timePage: average is around 60 hours with solo time included.
- Calendar duration
- Not published
- Intake / booking
- Not published
Published prices
No price is published on the sources researched for this program. Use Request Information to ask the school.
- Deposit and cancellation
- Not published
Authority records for this school and base
Stated by the schoolFAAFAA Part 141 pilot school certificateCertificate
Scope: School-wide Part 141 operation stated for helicopter training; no course scope or certificate number published on the page read.
A record for the school does not necessarily cover this specific course; the scope is shown where the source states it.