Chino, California · HELICOPTER DIRECTORY PROFILE
DuBois Aviation
DuBois separates private-helicopter initial and add-on instruction from its larger airplane program.
Published sources describe helicopter training. Confirm the current courses, aircraft, and schedule directly with the school.
A closer look
Helicopter training information
DuBois separates private-helicopter initial and add-on instruction from its larger airplane program. The helicopter evidence identifies an Enstrom F28A; other website references to R22 availability are inconsistent and should not be treated as a confirmed booking option.
The available evidence supports a narrower helicopter offering than a complete career syllabus. Start by identifying the particular lesson or qualification you want, then ask the provider to document the aircraft, instructor, prerequisites and next step after that course.
Published helicopter training platforms include Enstrom F28A. This identifies models connected with the reviewed training material; the provider should confirm which aircraft can actually be scheduled for your course.
The school sources supporting this profile were previously reviewed on 2026-10-23. Confirm present course availability with the provider.
Published school information
Training & aircraft
Training options
- Private helicopter initial training
- Private helicopter add-on
Helicopter models
- Enstrom F28A
Published R22 availability is inconsistent. The verified helicopter course is private initial/add-on instruction; other catalog ratings are not assigned to helicopters.
Program scope: Published helicopter instruction associated with this school. Only the supported helicopter portion of its catalog is shown.
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Details to compare
- Compare the helicopter-specific course plan, lesson frequency and instructor continuity.
- Ask for a written estimate that separates helicopter rental, flight instruction, ground lessons, tests and additional-hour charges.
- Confirm which of these published models is scheduled for your stage: Enstrom F28A. Aircraft access can change between initial and advanced training.
Student review evidence
Read the experience in context.
External review links were collected in the source review dated 2026-10-23. They are provided for context, not converted into a HeliSchoolsUS star score or a typical student outcome. Check the date, airport, course and aircraft category of each account; tour experiences and broad campus opinions do not establish the quality of a helicopter certificate program.
Review scope: Individual student accounts; aircraft category and course should be checked in the original source
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Questions worth asking
- Which helicopter, instructor and syllabus would be assigned to my selected course?
- What is included in the estimate, and how are extra training, cancellations and unused funds handled?
Training framework
FAA reference & course scope
A current helicopter-course approval is not established by the available roster evidence. An absent or unresolved match does not show that the school is closed or that instruction is unavailable. Ask which Part 61 or Part 141 syllabus applies to the course, and cross-check the provider on faa.gov.
Part 61 describes certification and training requirements; it is not a school certification. Part 141 approvals are specific to the school and approved courses.
Reference source: faa.gov ↗Follow the evidence
Sources for this school profile
- DuBois Aviation — chino training base
- DuBois Aviation — mountain and spin specialties
- Flight Training Scholarship & Discovery Flight Giveaway
- Private Pilot Training in Chino, CA | DuBois Aviation
- Commercial Pilot License Requirements: FAA Checklist
- Full Motion Aircraft Simulator Training Guide
- Flight Instructor Training Program: Your Career Launchpad
- Multi-Engine Rating Cost: Training and Checkride Fees
- Multi-Engine Pilot Training: Path to the Airlines
- DuBois Aviation — helicopter availability clarification