We always strongly suggest obtaining the Instrument rating, although not required, it will definitely help you in many ways. Instrument flight training teaches students the skills necessary to fly a helicopter under conditions of restricted visibility, utilizing only instruments and communication with air traffic control for navigation.
Instrument Flight Rating Requirements
Our FRASCA TruFlite H Simulator is a great tool for anyone looking to complete their Instrument time requirements and stay within budget. Check out our Simulator page for more details!