Private and recreational flying · Private-pilot course
Private Pilot Licence (Helicopter) - PPL(H)
Wanaka Helicopters · Wanaka Airport, Wanaka · New Zealand
At a glance
- Training category
- Private and recreational flying
- Aircraft category
- Helicopter
- Prepares for
- PPL(H)
- Jurisdiction
- New Zealand
- Authority
- Not published
- Training framework
- Not stated
- Training base
- Wanaka Airport
- Delivery
- In person
- Schedule
- Schedule not stated
What it teaches and what completion provides
- Teaches
- Private helicopter licence training with six theory exams and a final log book review and flight test.
- Completion provides
- PPL(H) after passing exams and the flight test with an examiner
- Still required
- Not stated by the school. Check the authority's requirements.
- Approval scope
- The source does not say how this course relates to the school's approval.
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
50 h flight time
Stated as a minimum, of which at least 20 h dual and 15 h solo.
Advertised package hours
- Flight: 50 h
- Dual: 20 h
- Solo: 15 h
- Minimums as published; not a price package
School-reported typical completion
Not published. No typical completion time is estimated here.
- Calendar duration
- Not published
- Intake / booking
- Not published
Training stages and assessments
Examinations and assessments
- Air law
- Meteorology
- Navigation
- Helicopter performance and technology
- Flight radio
- Human factors
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
Verified in authority recordCAA NZCAA NZ Part 141 aviation training organisationCertificate
Scope not established from the source.
A record for the school does not necessarily cover this specific course; the scope is shown where the source states it.