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The Private Pilot Certificate is your first step into the world of aviation. As a private pilot you may fly an aircraft for pleasure day or night. You may also invite your friends and family to join you.

Many people choose to become a private pilot to enjoy easy weekend getaways, unwind with a relaxing flight after work, go sightseeing, or to just experience the sheer pleasure of flight. For a pilot, the sky's the limit!

Obtaining your Private Pilot Certificate is straightforward and a lot of fun. Learning to fly is an acquired skill, similar to driving a car or sailing a boat. Like all such endeavors, practice makes perfect. When you take off for the first time as a pilot in command with your newly earned Private Pilot Certificate, you'll experience a sense of accomplishment that will be hard to beat.

Here's what you need...

1. Be at least 16 years old to begin flying lessons.
2. Be at least 17 years old to obtain a Private Pilot License.
3. Be able to read, speak, and understand the English language.
4. Obtain at least a Third Class Medical Certificate.
5. Pass the FAA written knowledge test as well as the FAA practical flight test.
6. Before flight training begins, please check out this page.

Private Pilot Course Dual Training with Instructor in Cessna 172 Solo Flight in Cessna 172 Ground Instruction Cost includes: Computer Based Kit, Written Test, FAA Exam Hours 40 10 40 $9,250.00

Course totals are based on historical averages and not FAA minimums. Actual times may vary based on ability and effort. Additional cost for flight training, instruction, rental, supplies, books, taxes, etc., either desired or required to meet the practical test standards set by the FAA are the students responsibility.

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