C-182 | 5 HOURS JUMP PILOT TRAINING COURSE

jump pilot training

C-182 | 5 HOURS JUMP PLANE TRAINING COURSE

The C-182 is the work horse of the skydiving industry and the most widely used aircraft for skydiving operations – globally.  Obtaining your Jump Pilot Training is the first step toward jump starting your commercial pilot career and getting your first job as a skydiving jump pilot.

Jump Pilot Academy™ C-182 course generally encompasses of 2 full days of ground / classroom training, orientation and prep for flight portion of the course.  The JPA C-182 Training includes:

  • 2 days of classroom training
  • 2 hours / dual flight time (Student / Instructor)
  • 3 hours / real jump ops training (Solo Student)
  • 5 hours total C-182 jump flight hours
  • 10 jump flights in C-182
  • Course meets USPA recommendations
  • All training conducted during real skydive operations – not simulated!

This course is for commercial pilots who have the following:

  • Do not quite meet the insurance requirements of minimum 500 hours PIC, 25 hours in C-182 Aircraft and 50 jump flights.
  • Have 450 PIC hours
  • Have 20 hours in C-182
  • No jump flights

JPA helps with job placement upon graduation.  We work with 300 + skydiving centers in USA and Europe.  JPA does not guarantee jobs!

GROUND SCHOOL CLASS SCHEDULE

All courses start on Wednesday!

JPA FLIGHT TRAINING SCHEDULE

SUMMER:

MAY 1 – SEP 30 – 6:00AM – 10:30AM

WINTER:

OCT 1 – APRIL 30 – 8:30AM – SUNSET

JPA Course entry requirements

As per the FAA Regulation pilots must hold:

  • A valid FAA Commercial Pilots License (CPL)
  • A High Performance Endorsement
  • Complex Aircraft Endorsement
  • FAA Class II Medical
  • Min 450 PIC hours required
  • Min 20 hours in C-182 aircraft
  • Insurance approval prior to any training is required! (it takes 10-14 days after submitting paperwork)
  • US Citizens or Legal US Residents ONLY!

Course Pricing:

$1,785.00 (USD)

+ Cost of Training Materials and Information Manuals – $150

Payment in full required at registration. 

Tuition is NON-REFUNDABLE!

4 students per class max

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