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Requirement: |
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Age: 16 to Solo, 17 for license |
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40 hr requirement per FAA Regulations
60 to 65 (National Average) hours is more realistic
(35 hours with an instructor and 25 hours solo). |
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Ground study program to pass the FAA written exam. |
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FAA Medical Certificate (must be obtsained prior to solo).
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| Aircraft Cost (60 hours in the C-150) |
$2550.00 |
| Instructor Cost (35 hours @ $30.00/hr) |
$1050.00 |
| Ground School |
$200.00 |
| Pilot Supplies |
$350.00 |
| Renters Insurance |
$125.00 |
| Written Test Fee |
$75.00 |
| FAA Medical Exam |
$75.00 |
| Flight Test |
$300.00 |
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| Total |
$4725.00 |
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Add $300.00 if training in a C152 |
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Add $1350.00 if training in a C172 |
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Pilot suplies includes the cost of headset, charts, study guides, etc... |
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The average commercial operation will charge $90.00/hr for a C172 and $50.00/hr for instruction. This gives a the potential for savings of $2800.00 to $3800.00 in obtaining your Private Pilot Certificate. |
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