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About
We have been named as the best flight school in the nation by AOPA two years in a row. We specialize in flight training. We love to meet people where they are in life and help them accomplish their aviation goals! Come Experience Aviation at In The Pattern!
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
In the Pattern Flight School has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, In the Pattern Flight School 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.
No, In the Pattern Flight School 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.
In the Pattern Flight School's training fleet includes the Vashon Ranger, Cessna 152, Cessna 172 (Skyhawk), Piper PA-28-180 (Cherokee), Cessna 182 (Skylane), and Piper PA-23-250 (Aztec). 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, In the Pattern Flight School has the following flight training device: Redbird TD. Ask the school which ratings the device count toward and how many hours you can log.
No, In the Pattern Flight School does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.