The B1900 Type Rating Course is designed to transition pilots to operate the Beechcraft 1900, a 19-passenger twin-engine turboprop aircraft widely used in regional and corporate aviation. This course focuses on aircraft systems training, performance characteristics, and operational procedures and handling of the B1900, ensuring a smooth transition from smaller aircraft or different types of turboprops.

Course Objectives:

• Aircraft Systems Training: Detailed instruction on the B1900’s avionics, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, with a focus on differences from similar aircraft.
• Flight Operations: Pilots will gain hands-on experience in the cockpit, focusing on normal, abnormal, and emergency procedures, including engine-out scenarios, stall recovery, and landing techniques.
• Performance and Limitations: Understanding the aircraft’s performance capabilities under various conditions, including weight, balance, and operational limitations.
• Flight Planning: Instruction in flight planning specific to the B1900, including fuel management, weather and operational considerations.
• Regulatory Compliance: Pilots are trained to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

Choosing Simuflight for your Beechcraft 1900 (B1900) conversion course is a decision rooted in quality, professionalism, and a focus on safety. Based in South Africa, Simuflight combines world-class training standards with state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring pilots receive the highest caliber of instruction. Our certified instructors bring years of real-world experience, offering practical insights and guidance tailored to mastering the complexities of the B1900 aircraft.

Simuflight’s training programs are designed with a strong emphasis on operational proficiency and safety, meeting and exceeding regulatory requirements. Our dynamic, scenario-based training ensures pilots are prepared for real-world challenges, building confidence and skill in every aspect of B1900 operations.

Additionally, the Simuflight experience is streamlined and pilot-focused, offering flexible scheduling and competitive pricing. Trust in Simuflight to elevate your career, equipping you with the knowledge, expertise, and type rating you need to excel as a B1900 professional.