60-Minute Helicopter Flight Lesson in Long Beach
Take the controls of an R44 after simulator training
Duration
~1 hr 45 mins
Ideal For
Up to 3 people
Includes
Certificate, SFAR 73 endorsement
Highlights
- Practice helicopter-control fundamentals in a flight simulator
- Take the controls for the instructional portion of the R44 flight
- Share the flight with companions riding in the rear seats
- Earn flight-time credit toward a pilot license when you operate the controls
- View Long Beach from the helicopter
What's Included
- Flight simulator introduction
- R44 helicopter flight instruction
- Pilot-license flight-time credit certificate
- Special Federal Aviation Regulation 73 awareness-training endorsement signed by a Certified Flight Instructor
Important details
- Only first-time Demo Flight participants may fly; prior Demo Flight participants are ineligible
- Individual passengers must weigh under 300 lbs (136 kg), including clothing and shoes
- Combined passenger weight must be under 580 lbs (263 kg)
- Weight verification may be required on arrival
- Wear closed-toe shoes if you will receive flight instruction
- Arrive free of drugs and alcohol
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 72 hours before start for a 90% refund; cancel 48–72 hours before for a 50% refund. No refund within 48 hours or for no-shows. Receive a full refund or complimentary rescheduling if weather, flight restrictions, or aircraft maintenance prevent the flight.
FAQs
Bring up to 3 passengers on this R44 Demo Flight, but only 1 person receives instruction and operates the controls. Only that person receives flight-time credit.
Bring a photo ID matching the reservation name and payment information. Provide an emergency contact who is not flying with you, complete the safety briefing and liability release, and expect a day-of weigh-in.
Tips for your pilot are not included in the listed price and are optional.
Meeting details
3213 Airflite Way, Long Beach, CA 90807