Originally Posted by
Amanda
Speaking of upgrading, is there a rough average on the flight time built per month as FO and as PIC on mail/freight? I'm trying to figure out for myself whether to wait and apply as 402 PIC or start applying as soon as I get FO req's. At the moment, I'm feeling a bit impatient, but that's no surprise for a flight instructor, I believe!
I can't say how much time gets averaged per month, but if you're PIC qualified at Cape Air (1200 hours) and you're on the mail plane, you still FO on the side. Might have 3 days FO, 2 days mail or vice versa depending on the week.