Retraining for onboard engineers on Mi-8 (Mi-8AMT, Mi-171)
Brief course description
Program of conversion course (retraining) from other helicopter types to Mi-8/17 series (Mi-8AMT, Mi-171 and its modifications) helicopters for onboard engineers. Designed for onboard engineers who have not operated any helicopters of Mi-8/17 series previously. Training is organized in the aviation training center of Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant, a manufacturer of Mi-8AMT, Mi-171 helicopters. Flight training is available at the customer's location as well.
Theoretical, simulator and flight training
Mi-8AMT, Mi-171
28 days (152 academic hours)
Russian (translation into other languages is possible, negotiated at request)
Simulator training - 6 hours
Flight training - 4 hours
Onboard engineer is trained with other crew members. If a crew which is being trained lacks one or more members, they are replaced by instructors.
Theoretical training - 130 academic hours
Ground training - 8 academic hours
4 exams and 4 tests; Flight exam (test flights)
In the end of the course student recieves certifying document of conversion (retraining)
- copy of the passport
- copy of the flight engineer certificate
- medical certificate
Flight training is available at the customer's location
Theoretical training
Training dates are available at request
Group up to 10 specialists
Flight training
Training dates are available at request
Group up to 5 specialists