Originally Posted by
rickair7777
I got an SIC type added to my ticket by filling out an 8710. The type ride was based on my previous PC which occurred before we even knew FO's were going to need a type. Leads me to believe that a standard PC can get the job done for a type and/or ATP with little or no additional maneuvers.
I
believe a full type would require a circling approach and a no-flap landing, where the SIC type does not.
Neither are particularly difficult and a proficient pilot shouldn't have any problem successfully completing both maneuvers with minimal practice.