General questions

UPRT stands for Upset Prevention and Recovery Training. The training has been introduced as a follow up of AF447 accident. Its purpose is to enhance hand flying skills and situational awareness of pilots during the upsets. UPRT is integral part of the basic flight trainings. Before attending first multi-pilot type rating, pilot must undertake so-called Advanced UPRT training specifically focused on recovery from various upsets.

UPRT training and upset recovery checking is a part of the type rating trainings and checkings.