These instructions for for Sling Pilot Academy San Diego Location (at Gillespie Airport – KSEE). Please click here if you intend to attend our Los Angeles Location (at Torrance Airport – KTOA). The TSA requires all non-citizen flight students to go through a brief background check before starting their FAA Initial, Instrument and Multi-Engine Ratings…
These instructions for for Sling Pilot Academy Los Angeles Location (at Torrance Airport – KTOA). Please click here if you intend to attend our San Diego Location (at Gillespie Airport – KSEE). The TSA requires all non-citizen flight students to go through a brief background check before starting their FAA Initial, Instrument and Multi-Engine Ratings…
FAA Validation of Foreign Certificate A straight FAA validation of a foreign PPL is quite easy and requires some paperwork and a meeting at a US FAA FSDO. This results in an FAA Private Pilot certificate ‘issued on the basis of a foreign certificate’ (regardless of whether the foreign certificate has higher ratings). This certificate…
In order to join the Academy you need to be legally in the US and authorized to study. A current US Passport or US Birth Certificate is required, or if a foreign Citizen, a Permanent Resident card or a Visa that allows study. Foreign Citizens require a quick TSA background check approval (normally takes 2…
In order to obtain an FAA Airmen Certificate you must be able to fluently speak, read, write and understand the English language. More here: https://www.slingpilotacademy.com/prerequisites/