Originally Posted by
SoFloFlyer
Whether you get a R-ATP or not, I don’t think it matters between 25-50 hours of multi. You need 50 for an ATP and FARs allow 25 hours to be in a sim, hence why you can start at 25 hours. Hope this helps.
They don't count the hours in the sim. Only the 6 hours you get at CTP. You need 44 hours multi to start.