Review:
Instrument Rating (ir)
overall review score: 4.3
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Instrument Rating (IR) is a qualification that pilots must obtain in order to fly under Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) and in adverse weather conditions.
Key Features
- Allows pilots to fly in low visibility conditions
- Requires additional training beyond a private pilot license
- Involves understanding complex navigation systems and procedures
Pros
- Enhances safety by enabling pilots to fly in adverse weather conditions
- Expands the capabilities of a pilot beyond Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
- Opens up more career opportunities in aviation
Cons
- Can be expensive to obtain due to the additional training required
- Requires regular proficiency checks to maintain the qualification