7-2 P/N 23020-002
Cirrus SR20 and SR22 Flight Operations Manual
Section 7 Supplementary Information
Pilot Qualification and Training
The pilot in command of any Cirrus aircraft is responsible for its safe
operation. It is recommended that all pilots operate in accordance with
the policies and procedures prescribed within this publication. In no
case does this document relieve the pilot in command from the
responsibility of making safe decisions regarding the operation of the
aircraft.
Training
Initial Training
Cirrus pilots should satisfactorily complete the Cirrus Transition
Training Course or the Cirrus Standardized Instructor Program (CSIP)
course prior to acting as pilot in command of a Cirrus aircraft.
• Note •
Instrument rated pilots should complete an instrument
proficiency check prior to flying in IMC.
Recurrent Training
Cirrus pilots should complete recurrent training at a Cirrus
Standardized Training Center (CSTC) or with a Cirrus Standardized
Instructor (CSI) under the guidance of the Cirrus Pilot Learning Plan.
Recurrent training emphasizes aeronautical decision making, risk
management, and airmanship, which leads to increased proficiency.
The recurrent training program provides an opportunity to meet the
requirements of a biennial flight review or instrument proficiency
check.
• Note •
Instrument rated pilots should complete an instrument
proficiency check every 6 months.
Additional Training Resources
Pilot's World Magazine
Pilot's World is a free online monthly proficiency program used to
increase a pilot's knowledge, proficiency and safe utilization of a Cirrus
aircraft. It is designed for pilots, with or without an instrument rating.
Each month this program provides a Ground Segment and Flight
June 2008
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