Instrument Rating Foreign Pilot

Since he holds a Canadian ATP, he can take the USA knowledge
and practical tests and get the USA ATP.


"Andrew Sarangan" wrote in message
ups.com...
| You will run into a lot of red tape, and interpretations
that will vary
| from one inspector to the next. Once upon a time I tried
to do the same
| - add an instrument rating to the Restricted Private pilot
certificate
| issued on the basis of my Canadian license. It was way
more trouble
| than it was worth. So I just retook the private pilot
checkride, and
| then the IR checkride.
|
|
|
| gwengler wrote:
| I need to get my FAA license upgraded. Currently it is
ME, VFR, based
| on my Canadian ME IFR ATPL. To have it include IFR, I
have to write
| the FAA Knowledge Test "Instrument Rating - Foreign
Pilot (IFP)". I
| cannot find/google what exactly is being tested for the
IFP: Is it
| questions from the whole IFR question catalogue or is it
questions
| pertaining only to certain areas like "instrument flight
rules and
| related procedures"?
| Any idea anyone?
| Gerd
|