LOGGING DUAL INSTRUCTION HOURS

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Using a Basic Aviation Training Device (BATD) in conjunction with an approved Flight Instructor enables to log dual Instruction time as outlined in FAA Advisory Circular 61-136B. The BATD offers the flexibility to simulate various complex training scenarios within a single session. Flight sessions can be recorded, facilitating debriefing of lessons with an instructor, ensuring a thorough post-flight analysis.

Training time obtained in a BATD can be credited towards certificates, ratings, and currency, up to the limits listed below.

• Private Pilot: Up to 2.5 hrs of training in a BATD with an authorized flight instructor can be credited towards your private pilot certificate. FAR 61.109(k)(1)

• Instrument Rating: Up to 10 hours of training in a BATD can be credited towards your instrument rating. FAR 61.65(i)

• Instrument Currency: BATDs meet the requirements to act as PIC under IFR or less than VFR minimums. FAR 61.57(c) a Basic Aviation Training Device (BATD) in conjunction with an approved Flight Instructor enables to log dual Instruction time as outlined in FAA Advisory Circular 61-136B. The BATD offers the flexibility to simulate various complex training scenarios within a single session. Flight sessions can be recorded, facilitating debriefing of lessons with an instructor, ensuring a thorough post-flight analysis.