CIRRUS TRANSITION
TRAINING
Master VFR Cirrus Flying at REXAIR, the Leading Flight School in naples, fl
Ready to experience the innovation of a Cirrus aircraft? Our Basic Cirrus Transition Course is specifically designed for licensed pilots (non-instrument rated) eager to confidently fly these advanced planes. Even if you’re new to Cirrus, this course, developed by Cirrus itself, provides an exceptional, structured learning path. With one of our expert CSIP Instructors, you can complete the in-flight training in approximately 10 hours, complemented by Cirrus’ comprehensive online computer training portal.
Seamlessly Transition to Cirrus Flying
Upon completing this course, and with some additional VFR flying, you’ll feel completely proficient and comfortable navigating your Cirrus in VFR conditions. We’re confident that in a very short time, you’ll become a true fan of this incredibly capable aircraft.
Learn more about our SR20 and SR22 transition e-courses
Rexair provides SR20 and SR22 Transition e-Courses to help you hone your skills. Upon completion of the course, you will be able to understand and operate relevant aircraft systems and maintain positive aircraft control in visual conditions and limited instrument conditions. Due to the technology integrated into the aircraft, significant emphasis is placed on your ability to effectively manage these resources to the extent necessary for flight in visual flight conditions. Specifically, our e-courses will cover the following items:
- Operational characteristics specific to Cirrus aircraft
- VFR Maneuvering, takeoffs, and landings
- Avionics and autopilot usage and management
- Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM) and Risk Management
- Cross country flight procedures
- Abnormal and emergency procedures
- Scenarios for use of the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS)
- Avionics malfunctions and abnormalities
- Program, configure, and interpret Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Multi-Function Display (MFD) information for normal visual conditions
Accomplish Time Requirements in our Cirrus Transition Training Syllabus
Typically, proficient pilots can expect to spend approximately three days (or equivalent) to complete our Cirrus Transition Training. Actual time requirements may vary depending on your previous flight experience. Completion of the course can accomplish the following requirements for a flight review:
- 10 hours Cirrus Flight Time (6 hours minimum)
- 10 Cross Country Legs (7 legs minimum)
- 20 Landings (15 landings minimum)
- 8 hours Ground Pre/Post Time (No minimum)
- Pre-Training Assignments must be completed prior to transition training (Cirrus Training Kits)
- Successful completion of all course objectives will result in a certificate of completion.
Take an Advanced Cirrus Transition Course- IFR at a Top Florida Flight School
Rexair also offers Cirrus IFR Transition Course, designed for instrument rated pilots who have never flown Cirrus Aircraft. The course will transition current and proficient instrument rated pilots into a Cirrus SR20 or SR22 with a high level of instrument competency. You will be trained in both normal and abnormal scenarios for VFR and IFR operations. Emphasis will be placed on flying in the IFR system.
New Cirrus pilots will obtain an Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC) sign off in conjunction with course completion. Course content includes:
- Cirrus Operational Characteristics
- Maneuvering, Takeoffs, and Landings
- Basic Attitude Instrument Flying
- Avionics and autopilot usage
- IFR operations, procedures, and instrument approaches
- GPS, FMS, and WAAS (if applicable)
- Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM) and Risk Management
- Cross country flight planning and procedures
- Abnormal and emergency procedures
- Avionics malfunctions and abnormalities
Skills gained in Rexair's Cirrus IFR Transition Course
Upon completion of the Cirrus IFR Transition Course, you will be able to:
- Gain all skills included in the Transition Training course
- Train for full utilization of your instrument rating while developing proficiency in:
- Precision and non-precision approaches
- Missed approaches
- Holding patterns
- Departure procedures
- Arrival procedures
- Approach proficiency with and without the autopilot
- Safely accommodate complex ATC instructions while operating under IFR
- Gain confident awareness regarding controlled flight into terrain
- Maximize the aircraft’s safe utility by developing a higher level of flight proficiency during initial training
Average Time Gained in Our Cirrus SR20 or SR22 Advanced Transition Training Syllabus
With our Cirrus SR20 or SR22 Advanced Transition Training Syllabus, you can gain the following time requirements:
- 10 hours Cirrus Flight Time (8 hours minimum)
- 12 Cross Country Legs (9 legs minimum)
- 20 Landings (15 landings minimum)
- 8 hours Ground Pre/Post Time (No minimum)
- Pre-Training Assignments must be completed prior to transition training
- Actual time requirements may vary depending on your previous flight experience.
- After completion of the course, you will receive a course completion certificate.
