Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument

To earn your Certified Flight Instructor Instrument certificate, you must have a Commercial certificate and the following:

  • 3 Hour of Dual flight with an instructor 60 days prior to the practical examination

ADDITIONAL TRAINING:  The experience requirements provided above are derived from FAA regulations and may not represent the actual amount of training required to achieve the specified rating.  The timeline and prices quoted below are based on minimum hours.  Additional training will be billed at an hourly rate and could extend the graduation date.

PREREQUISITES:  All Monarch Sky courses and pricing assume that students meet the FAA prescribed experience prerequisites.  If students wish, Monarch Sky can provide Time Building in order to meet all prerequisites.
 

CFI Instrument Prerequisites

  • FAA Medical Certificate
  • Written Exam Completed Within Preceeding 24 Months
  • Monarch Sky Study Prep Complete
  • Deposit Paid*

* To reserve a training slot, students must pay 1/2 of the course total as deposit.  The remainder is due on the first day of training.

Discounts & Incentives

  • Time Building for as little as $52 per hour--call for details 
  • Students who enroll in an accelerated course get 10% off all pilot supplies
  • 25% off lodging at Hampton Inn Suites for Monarch Sky students
  • Free transportation provided to and from Hampton Inn Suites

4 Day Fast Track CFI Instrument Package

As part of our CFI Instrument package, you will be flying in any of our instrument rated aircraft, including the option of a well equipped DA40 with the latest technology and safety features.  This course includes: 

  • 5 Hours of Flight Time Including Fuel
  • 4 Hours of Time in a DA40 Simulator  
  • 5 Hours of Flight Instruction
  • 4 Hours of Sim Instruction
  • 12 Hours of Ground Instruction

Prices Starting at $2,425*

*Additional Expenses that May Apply

Instrument Rating Resources

Instrument/Commercial Text Book

Instrument Rating Oral Exam Guide

Instrument Flying Handbook

IFR Kneeboard (Aluminum)

Instrument Procedures Handbook

Flight Planner Sheets (50)

ASA Instrument Flying

(2) Sets of Approach Plates

Aviation Weather

(1) Terminal Area Chart

NOAA Aviation Weather Services

(2) IFR Low Altitude Charts

ASA Instrument Rating Test Prep

ASA Instrument Rating PTS

Airplane Flying Handbook

Jepp Shades