Expand Your Skills with a Multi-Engine Add-On
Multi-Engine Add-On (Commercial Pilot AME)
Already hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate (ASE)? Upgrade your qualifications with our Multi-Engine Add-On course at CFI Academy. This training prepares you to handle multi-engine airplanes with confidence—covering systems, emergencies, and performance so you’re ready for real-world operations.
- Upto 10 hours of Ground Instruction
- Upto 5 hours of Dual Instruction.
- Upto 7 hours of Airplane rental.
- Pre/Post Briefings
- Study/Reference Materials
Multi-Engine Add-On
What’s the Course About
- Adds a Multi-Engine rating to your existing commercial ASE certificate.
- Learn to manage systems and emergencies specific to multi-engine aircraft.
- Ground training + flight training (VFR and some IFR work) included.
- FAA does not require a written/knowledge exam for ME add-on.
Course Structure & Duration
Component | Details |
Ground Instruction | ~10 hours covering maneuvers, systems, emergency handling, and aerodynamics. |
Flight Portion | VFR maneuvers, some IFR work, dual instruction in multi-engine aircraft. |
Duration | 4-Day accelerated format. |
Who’s Eligible
- Must hold a current FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate (ASE).
- Must have a Class III Medical, or Basic Med is acceptable.
What’s Included
- Up to 10 hours of ground instruction
- Up to 5 hours of dual flight training
- Up to 7 hours of airplane rental (Beechcraft Duchess BE-76)
- All study/reference materials
- Pre- & post-flight briefings
Why Take the Multi-Engine Add-On at CFI Academy
- Intensive, focused training so you learn what matters: safety, emergency management, and system knowledge
- Fast-track: finish in 4 days including checkride
- Train in a supportive, high-quality environment with experienced instructors
- Almost 100% pass-rate on first attempt
Ready to Get Started?
Connect with our admissions team today to explore your training options, schedule a tour, or ask questions about out ME addon or our Multi-Engine Instructor Rating today
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Up to 80 hrs
Of Ground Training
Scheduled Checkride
Onsite DPE
Experienced Instructors
with over 27 years of Experience
