OVERVIEW
Whether you plan to make aviation a career or just for fun, this is your first step in becoming a pilot! With our FAA approved 141 program, you will learn the fundamental skills and techniques that will be the foundation of all future ratings. Sunair Aviation has a rigorous selecion process for Flight Instructors to insure our students get the best quality training fro the start. You will most likely carry the habits that you have obtained in Private Pilot training through the rest of your flying career. Developing good habits from the start will lead to more success in the future.
ENTRY PREREQUISITES
16 years old
FAA 3rd Class medical
Rental form completed
US unexpired Passport or Birth Certificate and government issued Photo ID
TSA logbook endorsement
HOUR BREAK DOWN
MINIMUM HOURS OF TRAINING UNDER FAR 141 APPENDIX B
25 hours flight instruction, with a minimum in the following areas:
3 hours instrument
3 hours cross-country training
3 hours night (one cross-country more than 100nm and 10 takeoff / landings
3 hours in preparation for the test
5 hours Simulator instruction
5 hours of solo flight
1 cross-country more than 100 nm, with 3 landing points, and at least one 50 nm leg
Three takeoff / landings at an airport with an operating control tower
35 hours of ground instruction