Flight Training
Eglin Aero Club Ratings and Certificates
VA TRAINING BENEFITS:Post 9/11 GI BILL and 60% of the Montgomery GI BILL can be used towards ratings other than the private pilot course.
Training
-
-
- PRIVATE PILOT COURSE
- The FAA approved Part 141 course requires a minimum of 35 hours flight time (20 dual and 15 solo). The Cessna Skyhawk (C-172) is the school's basic trainer. Formal ground school course is approximately 60 hours and visits to the air traffic control tower, RAPCON and the weather station are included (where possible).
Average Cost: $9,680.00 *estimate
-
-
- COMMERCIAL PILOT COURSE
- After successfull completion of the Private Pilot course, training leads to to an instrument rating and a commercial pilot license - the minimum qualification for employment as a pilot. Commercial Pilot Requirements (Additional flight training):
Total Commercial Course: 190 hours
NOTE: A multi-engine rating may be obtained by substituting the multi-engine for the complex and receiving commercial single engine and multi-engine ratings together.
-
-
- INSTRUMENT RATING
- This FAA Approved test course requires 35 hours minimum dual instruction. A ground school is conducted in conjunction with the flight course.
-
-
- FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR COURSE
- FAA certified flight instructors are available for single, multi- engine and instrument pilot courses. Mature, highly experienced instructors provide all instruction.
-
NEXT SAFETY MEETING:
6:00PM Thursday, September 8, 2022
at
Eglin Yacht Club