CASA Australia ATPL → FAA ATP
CASA to FAA pilot license conversion.
Quick answer
CASA Australia ATPL (CASA) → FAA ATP (FAA). Plan: USD 8,000 – 14,000, 4 – 8 months. Difficulty: Hard.
Cost
USD 8,000 – 14,000
Timeline
4 – 8 months
Difficulty
Hard
Requirements
- 1Form 8060-71 verification
- 2ATP-CTP course
- 3FAA ATP knowledge + practical
Hours required
1,500 hrs (carry over)
Exams & checkrides
- FAA ATP knowledge + practical
Frequently asked questions
How long does CASA Australia ATPL → FAA ATP actually take?
Typical timeline is 4 – 8 months, depending on how quickly you can schedule training and exams.
Will my CASA Australia ATPL hours count?
Yes — most authorities credit ICAO hours from a recognized state, with some restrictions on instrument and night experience.
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