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| A private pilot license allows a pilot to fly for personal use only. This course will provide you with a private rotorcraft certificate. |
| General Requirements: |
Must be 17 years of age or older. Must be able to read, speak and understand English. |
| Prerequisites: |
Must have or obtain an FAA third class medical certificate from an FAA approved Aviation Medical Examiner. We will assist you in this process. In addition, you must be at least 17 years of age and be able to read, speak and understand English. For International Students a student M-1 visa (provided by Helicopter Services, Inc.) and TSA permission to initiate training. |
| FAA Minimums: |
The FAA currently requires 40 hours of flight time. The high level of complexity and the level of skill required for the checkride make the minimum regulations difficult to achieve in 40 hours, but most students need a few hours of extra training to. |
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| Guidelines & Procedures |
- All flight training is one on one so you may begin when you are ready.
- Training for the Private Pilot's License transpires in the Robinson R-22.
- The aircraft is restricted to a seat weight limit of 220 lbs or less per person.
- A minimum of 40 hours flight time is required by the (FAA) Federal Aviation Administration; 30 hours with Instructor and 10 hours solo.
- Pass a written test given by an FAA designated testing center.
- Pass an oral & flight test given by an FAA designated Pilot Examiner.
- The total Private Pilot Helicopter Package begins at $9,600.00 USD based on the minimum hours required by the FAA. Purchasing Private Pilot Helicopter Package includes 35 hours of ground school at no charge. Alternatively we offer 10 hour block rates for $2,400.00 USD ($240.00 per hour), a savings of $20.00/hour over the hourly rate and ground school at $25.00 USD per hour. Or pay as you go at $260.00 USD per hour after each flight and pay ground school at $25.00 USD per hour.
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PRIVATE PREPAID PACKAGE - S9,600.00 USD
FAA Part 141 Approved Course
*Price does not include books, tests or checkride fees.
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| R-22 Flight Hours |
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Ground School Hours |
| With Instructor: |
30 Hours |
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Classroom: |
35 Hours |
| Solo: |
10 Hours |
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Home Study: |
35 Hours |
| Total: |
40 Hours |
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Total: |
70 Hours |
| Prepaid package Price - See our brochure |
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