Florida Flight Center offers comprehensive training programs for the Cessna Citation CE-500. All training is conducted in aircraft, not simulators, with instruction tailored to each pilot’s skill level and operational needs.
Courses cover:
- Ground School – aircraft systems, avionics, performance, and procedures.
- Flight Training – real-world experience in your CE-500 aircraft (or lease option).
- Certificate of Completion – insurance and FAA approved.
Available CE-500 Courses
Initial Type Rating
*accelerated program; pilots with little to no jet experience may need additional training.
Second in Command (SIC) Type Rating
Second in Command Recurrent Training
Aircraft Types Covered by CE-500 Type Rating
- Citation I (CE-500)
- Citation I/SP (CE-501)
- Citation II (CE-550)
- Citation S-II (CE-S550)
- Citation Bravo (CE-550)
- Citation V / Ultra / Encore (CE-560)
Course Entry Requirements
For CE-500 Type Rating (PIC):
- Private, Commercial, or ATP License
- Multi-Engine Rating
- Instrument Rating
For Recurrent Training:
- Must hold CE-500 Type Rating
Training Course Includes
- Training materials
- Aircraft checklists
- Endorsed FAA Form 8710
- Logbook endorsements
- Certificate of Completion
- Biennial Flight Review (BFR)
- Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC)
Meets and exceeds FAA Practical Test Standards and Insurance Underwriter Requirements.
