Below are the lists of training costs based on minimum FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) required hours for each certificate or rating.
PRIVATE PILOT
40 hours minimum $4,450.00
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Written Test | $90.00 |
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Flight Test | $375.00 |
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Books & supplies | $270.00 |
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Total | $5,185.00 |
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Ground school as needed @ $40.00/hr
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INSTRUMENT RATING
40 hours minimum $4,300.00
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Written Test | $90.00 |
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Flight Test | $375.00 |
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Books & supplies | $195.00 |
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Total | $4,960.00 |
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Ground school as needed @ $40.00/hr
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COMMERCIAL PILOT
170 hours minimum $13,275.00
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Written Test | $90.00 |
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Flight Test | $375.00 |
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Books & supplies | $195.00 |
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Total | $13,935.00 |
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Ground school as needed @ $40.00/hr
* The above flight hours from the Private, Instrument, and Commercial meet the requirements of 250 hours (under Part 61) for a Commercial Certificate.
Total Cost for Private, Instrument, and Commercial is $24,080.00
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MULTI-ENGINE ADD-ON
10 hours minimum $2,100.00
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Flight Test | $375.00 |
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Books & supplies | $100.00 |
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Total | $2,575.00 |
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Ground school as needed @ $40.00/hr
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CERTIFICATED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR
18 hours minimum $2,160.00
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Written Test | $90.00 |
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Flight Test | $0 (FSDO) |
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Books & supplies | $195.00 |
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Total | $2,575.00 |
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Ground school as needed @ $40.00/hr
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INSTRUMENT INSTRUCTOR
10 hours minimum $1,300.00
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Written Test | $90.00 |
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Flight Test | $375.00 |
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Total | $1,765.00 |
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Ground school as needed @ $40.00/hr
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MULTI-ENGINE INSTRUCTOR
10 hours minimum $2,100.00
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Written Test | None |
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Flight Test | $375.00 |
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Total | $2,475.00 |
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Ground school as needed @ $40.00/hr
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Prices updated on 05/12/2009.
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