Certification: Private Pilot, Airplane Multi Engine Rating (AME)

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Private Pilot, Airplane Multiengine (AME) Rating is an add-on rating to a Private Pilot Certification. Private Pilots with the AME Rating is provided with the privilege to fly as pilot-in-command of any aircraft with more than one engine. Candidates must meet prerequisite and training requirements. Candidates must pass a practical exam.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 2 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
No
Renew through Re-Examination?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

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Specialty

The certification corresponds to a specialty within a recognized occupation. For example, Oncology Nurse and Pediatric Nurse are specialties within the nursing field, so Certified Oncology Nurse and Certified Pediatric Nurse would be classified as specialty certifications.

  • This certification is related to military occupational specialties.