Quality Score
Good
Base (15) + components above = 66
About
We are associated with the Tunison Foundation, which operates "Placid Lassie", a WWII C-47 that flew on D-Day. All club members have the opportunity to volunteer to work on the C-47 and travel with her to air shows. https://tunisonfoundation.org
Estimated PPL Training Cost
| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 150J (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $45 – $180/hr Hobbs | $3,200 – $12,600 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $40 – $160/hr | $1,675 – $6,725 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $30 – $110/hr | $550 – $2,200 |
| Admission fee | — | one-time | $300 |
| Monthly dues × 12 | 12 mo | $70/mo | $840 |
| Estimated Total Range | $6,000 – $23,800 | ||
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Training for a Private Pilot Certificate at Lassie Legends Corporation is estimated to cost $6,000 – $23,800. to see the full breakdown with exact aircraft rental and instructor rates.
No, Lassie Legends Corporation 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, Lassie Legends Corporation 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.
Lassie Legends Corporation trains in the Cessna 150J. Contact the school for current availability and hourly rental rates.
No flight simulators are listed for Lassie Legends Corporation. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Lassie Legends Corporation does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.