PPL training info
Savanah L.
2/4/20251 min read
Embarking on private pilot training is an exciting journey that offers the freedom of flight. Here is an overview of the key requirements of training.
Eligibility Requirements:
Age: You must be at least 17 years old to obtain a private pilot certificate for powered aircraft.
Language Proficiency: Ability to read, speak, write, and understand English.
Medical Certificate: Obtain at least a third-class FAA medical certificate.
Flight Experience:
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandates a minimum of 40 hours of flight time, which includes:
At least 20 hours of flight training from an authorized instructor.
A minimum of 10 hours of solo flight training.
This training encompasses various areas, such as cross-country flights, night operations, and instrument training.
Local Flight Training Option:
For aspiring pilots looking for training- check our links page.
