Elgibilty Requirements
16 years old for solo & 17 years old for Private Pilot’s License
40 hours minimum total flight time
10 hours of this 40 hour course must be solo (alone)
You must pass a 60 question Private Pilot FAA Written Exam
You must pass a Private Pilot Oral and Practical Flight Test
Be able to read, speak, write, and understand the English language
Hold a third class medical certificate
Aeronautical Experience
40 hours total flight time
20 hours flight training (dual) including:
3 Hours instrument
3 Hours cross country
3 Hours of night flight (with one cross country over 100 nautical miles)
3 Hours flight training within 60 days before check-ride
10 hours solo including:
5 Hours cross country (over 150 nautical miles total distance with landings at a minimum of three points, and segment of the flight must be at least 50 nautical miles)