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About
Chennault Aviation Academy (CAA) is a premier flight training center providing disciplined, high quality instruction at a private airfield in Conroe, Texas. Offering career pilot programs, individual ratings, and custom training paths under FAA Part 61 and Part 141, CAA trains students from zero flight time through Commercial Pilot and CFI certificates. The academy operates a Piper training fleet maintained in-house and a Redbird FMX full-motion flight simulator.
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Chennault Aviation Academy has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
Yes, Chennault Aviation Academy is approved for both Part 61 and Part 141 training. Part 141 uses a structured, FAA-approved curriculum with stage checks and lowers the minimum hours for a Private Pilot Certificate from 40 to 35. Part 61 is self-paced with no required syllabus. Ask the school which path fits your schedule.
No, Chennault Aviation Academy does not have a Designated Pilot Examiner on staff. When you're ready for your checkride, you'll need to book with an independent DPE. Ask the school if they can point you to one nearby.
Chennault Aviation Academy's training fleet includes the Piper PA-28 (Cherokee) and Piper PA-30-B. Having multiple types in the fleet keeps your training on track if one plane is down for maintenance. Ask the school about current availability and any additional charges per aircraft.
Yes, Chennault Aviation Academy has the following flight training device: Redbird FMX. Ask the school which ratings the device count toward and how many hours you can log.
No, Chennault Aviation Academy does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.