PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE
These prices are based on 50 hours
of flight time for the Private Pilot Certificate. The
national average is somewhat higher, however, it can
be easily accomplished in 50 hours depending on a students
ability, commitment level and previous experience.
The following example assumes instruction in a Cessna
172N with 180hp conversion .
35hrs. Dual (plane
and instruction, 1978 Cessna 172)*
$4,900.00
15hrs. Solo 1978 Cessna
172N
$1,500.00
15hrs. Ground instruction*
$600.00
Private Pilot Written Exam
Fee
$80.00
Student/3rd Class Medical
$85.00
FAA Check Ride
$300.00
*Actual
hours determined by student's preparation and
skills.
**Instruction is billed hourly so you can pay as
you go.
Training Material Needed: Ground School course:
Aviation Supplies & Academics Private Pilot Ultimate
Kit features: »
ASA Pilot Briefcase »
The Pilot’s Manual: Ground School, a full-color comprehensive
textbook that teaches everything you need to know as
a private pilot. »
The Pilot’s Manual: Flight School, a comprehensive,
full-color, maneuvers manual that teaches
all the skills required to fly an airplane. »
Student Flight Record for Private Pilots, to track progress »
The Complete Private Pilot Syllabus »
Private Oral Exam Guide by Michael Hayes »
Practical Test Standards for Private Pilot (Single Engine
Land) »
Ultimate Rotating Plotter »
Standard Pilot Logbook »
Virtual Test Prep–An Aviation Ground School brings the
classroom to any home TV or computer DVD player. »
Private Pilot Test Prep book, 2007 Edition »
Electronic E6-B flight computer and Fiberboard
E6-B flight computer » 2007 FAR/AIM book » Long VFR Tri-fold Kneeboard » Current Miami and Jacksonville Sectional Charts » Current
Airport Facility Directory » Cessna 172 Pilot's Operating Handbook
Additional Materials Needed:
Headset
$99.95
Optional:
Aviation Weather book
$11.50
Radio Communication book
$15.00
Rates:
Ground instruction (per hour)
$40.00
Flight Instruction in your
airplane or ours. (per hour)
$40.00
Aircraft Rental (per hour)*
Cessna 172N-180hp
$100.00
(Cash price per hour is $95.00)
*No added fuel surcharges!!
Prices are estimates
and may change any time and are current as of 9/01/2007
