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PRIVATE LICENSE
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PRIVATE LICENSE
The Private License is commonly referred to as the” license to learn”. It is the first license you will earn in your journey to becoming a pilot. As a Private Pilot, you will have the responsibility of being the “pilot in command”. You are allowed to carry other people aboard the aircraft. However, you are not allowed to fly for compensation or hire. Below are the minimum requirements for a Private Pilots License.
PRIVATE PILOT’S LICENSE
FAA REQUIREMENTS
- Be at least 17 years old
- Read, write, and speak English
- Hold an FAA 3rd class medical certificate
- Pass a written test
- Log 40 hours of flight time, which includes:
- 30 hours from a certified flight instructor
- 10 hours of solo flight time
- Receive an endorsement from your flight instructor certifying that you are proficient and ready for the practical exam.
- Pass a practical written exam
- Pass a practical flight check ride
PRICES MAY VARY
APPROXIMATE TRAINING COST
- R44 – $30,000
- 40 hrs flight time
- 50 hrs ground instruction
- $1,300 Practical test and materials
- R22 – $20,000
- 40 hrs flight time
- 50 hrs ground instruction
- $1,300 practical test and materials
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