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Commercial Multi-Engine Rating: Do You Need It and Why?

Pilot's Life Blog

Whether you fly charters, train future pilots, or aim for corporate jets, this add-on shifts your skill set into high gear. You’ll learn engine-out procedures, performance planning, and VMC control—all tailored to your pace. Asymmetric Thrust Dynamics: Understanding how loss of an engine affects yaw, roll, and required control inputs.

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Pilot Safety Simplified: Proficiency vs. Currency Explained

Pilot Institute

To act as PIC of an aircraft carrying passengers or cargo, you must have completed at least three takeoffs and landings within the last 90 days. And during these maneuvers, you need to: Act as the sole manipulator of the flight controls. Youd be far less likely to lose control in unexpected situations when you stay proficient.