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The Flight School offers aircraft rental and flight training.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piper PA-28-161 (Warrior) (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $80 – $310/hr | $5,400 – $21,700 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $30 – $120/hr | $1,250 – $5,050 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $30 – $120/hr | $600 – $2,400 |
| Estimated Total Range | $7,300 – $29,100 | ||
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Training for a Private Pilot Certificate at The Flight School, Inc. is estimated to cost $7,300 – $29,100. to see the full breakdown with exact aircraft rental and instructor rates.
No, The Flight School, 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.
No, The Flight School, Inc. 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.
The Flight School, Inc.'s training fleet includes the Piper PA-28-161 (Warrior), Cessna 172 (Skyhawk), Piper PA-28-181 (Archer), Bellanca 7KCAB (Citabria), Beechcraft 35 K (Bonanza), and Piper PA-34-200T (Seneca). 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, The Flight School, Inc. has the following flight training devices: Redbird TD2 and Elite PI-135. Ask the school which ratings the devices count toward and how many hours you can log.
No, The Flight School, Inc. does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.
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