Instructor rating
Multi-engine instructor (MEI)
Explore teaching in multi-engine airplanes when it fits your professional goals and the school’s needs.
Your planning checklist
- Confirm commercial multi-engine privileges and applicable instructor prerequisites.
- Build the required multi-engine PIC experience and instructional proficiency.
- Complete add-on training and prepare for the instructor practical test and school checkout.
Check the source
FAA · Flight instructor airplane ACS ↗
This is a U.S. airplane career-planning guide. Confirm current requirements, eligibility and training credit with your instructor and the FAA. Completing a checklist does not establish a qualification or guarantee a job.
Review the FAA’s knowledge and teaching standards for airplane instructors.