Performance ppg Pilot
An APPI PPG Performance Pilot is an independent pilot who has developed their skills beyond a basic level and has the experience of flying and analyzing all different weather conditions and flying sites. An APPI PPG Performance Pilot course last 6 days and the qualification allows the pilot to continue their APPI PPG Education in order to improve their performance skills and knowledge.
PREREQUISITES
To enroll in an APPI PPG Performance Pilot course, an individual must:
- Be certified as an APPI PPG Pilot or have a similar certification from another training organization.
- Have a minimum age of 16 years old.
- Respect APPI Safety Rules and Quality Standards.
- Agree to complete the APPI PPG Performance Pilot Theoretical course and exam.
- Agree to sit a minimum 6 Day course with a certified instructor consisting of the following training syllabus.
TRAINING
The course provide advanced skill to the student.
Training will be focused on powered forward launch take off, low level flights, foot drag, swoop landings, spot landings, formation fligths, advanced use of reflex wings, low and slow flights control, long and complex cross country flight management, and big group flight management.
CERTIFICATION
APPI PPG Performance Instructors can validate APPI PPG Performance Pilots. APPI PPG Performance Pilot candidates must satisfactorily complete all course performance requirements. To apply for certification, the certifying APPI PPG Performance Instructor must submit a completed, signed Performance Pilot Application to the APPI website, along with the required photo, application fee and other qualifying certification documentation (if applicable). Upon approval of the application, APPI will issue an APPI PPG Performance Pilot Certification Card.
PREROGATIVES
- Pilot uses good judgment and has a level of maturity appropriate with the rating.
- Pilot is familiar with the canopy and paramotor manuals and can maintain their engine.
- Pilot completes all theory training and passes the APPI PERFORMANCE PPG Pilot Exam.
- Pilot logs at least 20 solo flights under the supervision of an APPI Instructor.
APPI RULES
To maintain this rating a minimum of 20 hours or 40 flights per year are required. Failing to comply with this will result in reverting back to the APPI PPG Pilot qualification and the requirement to complete a proficiency test with a qualified APPI PPG Performance Instructor