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About
Wayne and Plane Flight Instruction is a FAA Part 61 flight school located at Oakland-Troy Airport in Troy, Michigan. Founded in 2002 by Wayne Hendrickson, a full-time CFI, CFII, A&P mechanic, and FAA Inspection Authorization holder with over 10,000 hours of dual instruction given. Offering training for Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, CFI/CFII certificates, as well as High Performance endorsements and Garmin G1000 glass panel transition training.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wayne and Plane Flight Instruction has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, Wayne and Plane Flight Instruction 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, Wayne and Plane Flight Instruction 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.
Wayne and Plane Flight Instruction's training fleet includes the Cessna 172M (Skyhawk) and Cessna 182T (Skylane). 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.
No flight simulators are listed for Wayne and Plane Flight Instruction. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Wayne and Plane Flight Instruction does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.