What Is The Military Competency Test ?
The military competency exam gives rated or soon to be rated military
aviators their civilian (FAA) certificate based on recent military training
or experience.
Who Should Take The Military Competency Test ?
Any military aviator is eligible to take the exam. Recency of experience
in specific platforms will determine which ratings you will receive.
Which FAA Ratings Will I Get ?
If you will be winged in helicopters and flew T-34s for
primary you will receive the following FAA ratings:
Commercial Pilot-Airplane Single Engine Land - Rotorcraft Helicopter-
Instrument Airplane and Helicopter
If you will be winged in helicopters but flew T-37s for
primary you will receive the following FAA ratings:
Commercial Pilot-Airplane Multi-Engine Land Limited to Center Thrust-
Rotorcraft Helicopter- Instrument Airplane and Helicopter
If you will be winged in multi-engine aircraft with center
thrust (ie F-15s) you will receive the following FAA ratings:
Commercial Pilot-Airplane Multi-Engine Land Limited to Center Thrust-
Instrument Airplane
Which Test Should I Take ?
If you received your training after primary in helicopters, take the
Military Competency Helicopter Test (MCH)
If you received your training after primary in fixed wing aircraft,
take the Military Competency Airplane test (MCA)
How Can I Pay ?
The ground school class is $130, payable by cash or check. The MILCOMP
test is $90 which can be paid by cash, check, visa, or mastercard.
Where Is Pensacola Aviation Located ?
Pensacola Aviation is located on the SE side of the Pensacola Regional
Airport at 4145 Jerry L. Maygarden Rd. which can be reached
from Summit Blvd, and also Spanish Trail Road.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
TO PENSACOLA AVIATION
How Long Will It Take ?
If one ground school class is held, the class begins at 0800 with testing
usually starting when class ends around 1000. Should the number of registrations
necessitate a second ground class, it will begin between 1100 and 1130.
How Does The MILCOMP Class Work ?
In this two hour training class you will receive refresher instruction
that will help you complete the milcomp test. Areas of instruction include
airspace, Federal Aviation Regulations, and certificate privledeges.
How Does The Testing Work ?
The MILCOMP test is administered using the LaserGrade Computer Testing
System. You will have 2 hours to take the 50 question test.
What Do I Need To Bring ?
You will need to bring the following items:
FTN (FAA Tracking Number)
Password
Photo ID
Military Logbook
Pilot certificate if you have one
Student pilot certificate if you have one
FAA medical certificate if you have one
Official military records documenting training in the category and class of aircraft that you are applying for,
If you have already been winged, bring your certificate of designation
If you have any questions not covered by this FAQ please contact Pensacola
Aviation's Flight Department at 850-434-0636 x120
Please register in IACRA to obtain your FAA Tracking Number (FTN) at
http://acra.faa.gov/iacra
An excellent detailed explanation of how to manage the FAA IACRA web site may be found at the following web site.
http://www.kelleyaviation.com/iacra.html
If you would like to register for the MILCOMP exam please click on
the link below to proceed to our secure online registration form
MILCOMP REGISTRATION