@HAL Pilot nailed it above. As far as documented experience in ratings attainment, part 61 PIC is what the FAA is looking for. The Show only cares about time you were *acting* as PIC.
Ironically in the commercial helo world, it’s the opposite - employers are strictly concerned with how much stick wiggling time you have.
Ironically in the commercial helo world, it’s the opposite - employers are strictly concerned with how much stick wiggling time you have.