Quality Score
Very Good
Base (15) + components above = 88
About
Duffy's Aircraft is a mom and pop FBO. We have been in business since 1973. We provide fuel, flight training, aircraft rental, aircraft maintenance, PSI Computerized Aviation Testing.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 172 (Skyhawk) (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $65 – $250/hr | $4,400 – $17,500 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $25 – $95/hr | $1,000 – $4,025 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $25 – $95/hr | $480 – $1,920 |
| Estimated Total Range | $5,900 – $23,500 | ||
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Training for a Private Pilot Certificate at Duffys Aircraft Sales & Leasing, Inc. is estimated to cost $5,900 – $23,500. to see the full breakdown with exact aircraft rental and instructor rates.
No, Duffys Aircraft Sales & Leasing, Inc. operates under Part 61. Training is self-paced: you and your instructor set the curriculum rather than following a pre-approved syllabus. The FAA minimum for a Private Pilot Certificate under Part 61 is 40 flight hours, though most students need 60 to 70.
Yes, Duffys Aircraft Sales & Leasing, Inc. has a Designated Pilot Examiner on staff. You can schedule your checkride directly through the school instead of finding an independent examiner on your own. In many areas DPE wait times have stretched to weeks or months, so this is worth factoring in when choosing a school.
Duffys Aircraft Sales & Leasing, Inc. trains in the Cessna 172 (Skyhawk). Contact the school for current availability and hourly rental rates.
No flight simulators are listed for Duffys Aircraft Sales & Leasing, Inc.. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Duffys Aircraft Sales & Leasing, Inc. does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.