Private Pilot
| Independent Helicopters | Avg. Cost |
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40 Hours Dual Instruction @ $300.00 per hr. | $12,000 |
10 Hours Solo Flight @ $270.00 per hr. | $2700 |
2.5 Hours of Simulator flight @ $100 per hr | $250 |
50 Hours Professional Ground School @ $30.00 per hr. | |
1 Examiner Fee (May Vary) | |
Approximate 1.3 Hour Final Exam Flight Rental Fee @ $270.00 per hr. | |
Books and Supplies includes headset (Approximate) | |
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Payment Methods
Pay by the hour:
$300/hr Dual, $270/hr Solo, $40/hr Ground.
Pre-Pay 10 hour blocks:
$300/hr Dual, $270/hr Solo, $30/hr Ground. **Save $500**
Pre-Pay per license:
$15,550; includes: 40 hours Dual, 10 hours Solo, 2.5 hours SIM time, Unlimited Ground Instruction.
**Save $2,500**
*Values Based on Completion in 50 hours*
Private Pilot: The FAA requires 40 hours; however the average pilot completes the license in 60 hours.
Course Duration and Cost:
The approximate total will vary upon a students proficiency with flight training and ground school. No flight school is able to guarantee a student a license, and you must be able to pass an FAA exam.
Due to changing weather conditions and individual student proficiency, we cannot guarantee any of the courses duration. There are many factors involved during training that can slow down your completion of a course.
Pricing does not reflect temporary fuel surcharges.
Independent Helicopters reserves the right to adjust pricing when necessary.
**Prepayment of flight time includes Ground Instruction at a discounted rate**
**There are weight restrictions, please inquire**