Originally Posted by Nevjets

The 1500 hr rule isn't necessarily about pic time. Technically it only requires you to have a min of 250 hrs pic.



And you're right. The 1500 hr rule is totally arbitrary. Just Look at how someone from Embry riddle qualifies at 1000 hrs, a community college grad 1250, and military at 750. But some kid at atp flight school needs 1500. Entirely arbitrary to give those graduates an hour exemption.