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Old August 22nd 06, 02:22 PM posted to rec.aviation.ifr
Jim Macklin
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Probably, I've had my ATP for a long time. Don't read those
regs daily anymore.



"tom418" wrote in message
news:0YCGg.217374$k%3.33925@dukeread12...
| Years (and I mean years) ago, you needed 1200 hours
(within the preceding 8
| years) to get an ATP (they were known as ATR certificates
then). Is this
| what you remembered, Jim?
| "Jim Macklin" wrote
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| news:yVuGg.5676$SZ3.4307@dukeread04...
| Yep, I think I switched the 135 PIC IFR time with the
ATP.
| Any case, with only 280, the OP has plenty of time to
study.
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| "Bob Moore" wrote in message
| . 122...
| | Jim Macklin wrote
| | You have to have 1200 hours with specific hours
| break-downs
| | to take the ATP [USA] you can do the IR right away.
| |
| | Section 61.159: Aeronautical experience: Airplane
category
| rating.
| | (a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b), (c), and (d)
of
| this section, a
| | person who is applying for an airline transport pilot
| certificate with an
| | airplane category and class rating must have at least
| 1,500 hours of total
| | time as a pilot that includes at least:
| |
| | (1) 500 hours of cross-country flight time.
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| | (2) 100 hours of night flight time.
| |
| | (3) 75 hours of instrument flight time, in actual or
| simulated instrument
| | conditions, subject to the following:
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