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This is mainly a 'leisure' licence that is restricted to UK airspace only. In the cockpit students are taught basic handling of the aircraft, emergency procedures and cross-country navigation skills. Ground School subjects, which form part of the PPL Course, feature written exams of the multiple choice style.
Requirements for obtaining a NPPL:
Minimum of 32 hours flight training:
22 hours dual training
10 hours solo(including 5 hours solo cross-country flight time)
One Cross Country flight of at least 100nm, during which a full stop landing at two different aerodromes different from the aerodrome of departure.
Passing all 6 PPL multiple choice written exams (75% or higher):
Aviation Law and Operational Procedures
Meteorology
Navigation and Radio Aids
Human Performance and Limitations
Aircraft General and Principles of Flight
Flight Performance and Planning
Medical Declaration from GP
Radiotelephony Licence - 2 Parts: Written Exam and Oral Exam
Passing the airborne Navigation Flight Test and General Flight Test with a Flight Examiner