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| Our rental rates and estimated training costs for licenses and endorsements | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rental Rates (effective May. 1, 2008) Rental rates are "wet" (with fuel) and on the hobbs hour Aircraft Rate per hour 1978 Piper Tomahawk N9774T $90 Discount available! 1980 IFR Cessna 172N N5155J $110 1946 Aeronca Champ $90 Discount available! Coming Soon! Instruction Dual Flight Instruction $40 Dual Instruction in your plane $40 Ground Instruction $30 |
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| Private Pilot License Estimated Training Costs (Tomahawk) Using Federal Minimum requirements Description Hours/quantity Cost per unit Subtotal Dual Instruction 20 $40 $800 Aircraft Rent 40 $90 $3600 Ground Instruction 10 $30 $300 Supplies 1 $120 $120 Physical 1 $80 $80 Written Test Fee 1 $80 $80 Practical Test Fee 1 $350 $350 Total $5330* * The average student requires more instruction and experience before meeting the criteria to take the practical exam. Based on an average of 65 hours, a student should plan for about $6,500 in costs to obtain a private license. |
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| Tailwheel Endorsement Estimated Training Costs (Champ) Description Hours/quantity Cost per unit Subtotal Dual Instruction 10 $40 $400 Aircraft Rent 11 $90 $990 Ground Instruction 2 $30 $60 Total $1450* * There is no minimum time laid out in the FAR for tailwheel. In order to meet ANY insurance company's requirements, YOU WILL NEED at least 10 hrs of tailwheel instruction before you solo. This course is very comprehensive and rigorous, designed to make you confident in flying tailwheel. |
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