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U.S. Flight Academy

Portales, NMKPRZ
Part 61Part 141Onsite Maintenance

Quality Score

54

Fair

Training Costs
0/25
DPE Availability
0/19
Onsite Maintenance
19/19
Key Staff Credentials
11/11
Fleet Quality & Size
6/8
Website Transparency
3/3

Base (15) + components above = 54

About

Aviation Training and Testing. U.S. Flight Academy exists to provide the highest quality aviation training for both private and professional pilots. Our graduates will confirm that safety is our most important concern and also that the USFA learning experience is pleasant, fun and rewarding. Our cordial and experienced teachers hold advanced pilot/instructor certificates and are dedicated to their profession. Degree Program options are available online through Utah Valley University. Please consult a USFA Career Counselor for details. Our personalized instruction is designed to meet your personal needs, and tailored to fit your learning abilities and schedule. We go the extra mile to make sure you understand the subjects and pass all required tests without difficulty. But more importantly than just passing tests, you will graduate as a highly competent and safe aviator. Our entire staff is totally dedicated to this goal, and this reflects our commitment and belief that you will receive the finest training available to achieve your goals. These guarantees are accomplished by maintaining a sound flight training culture with structured, organized and time efficient programs, as your educational goals are our reason for existence. I hope to see you at the airport soon, where dreams take flight.

Instruction Rates

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Aircraft (6)

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Beechcraft F90 BE9T (King Air)

Airplane · Multi-Engine Land

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Cessna 150

Airplane · Single-Engine Land

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Cessna 152

Airplane · Single-Engine Land

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Cessna 182 (Skylane)

Airplane · Single-Engine Land

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Avionics
Garmin GNS 430WWAAS GPS

Cessna 310

Airplane · Multi-Engine Land

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Fuel Surcharge

Piper PA-28-140 (Cherokee)

Airplane · Single-Engine Land

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Avionics
Garmin GNS 430WWAAS GPS

Simulators (1)

ATC 610 K

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Frequently Asked Questions

U.S. Flight Academy has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.

Yes, U.S. Flight 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, U.S. Flight 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.

U.S. Flight Academy's training fleet includes the Cessna 150, Cessna 152, Cessna 182 (Skylane), Piper PA-28-140 (Cherokee), Cessna 310, and Beechcraft F90 BE9T (King Air). 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, U.S. Flight Academy has the following flight training device: ATC 610 K. Ask the school which ratings the device count toward and how many hours you can log.

No, U.S. Flight Academy does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.

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