Recreation Pilot Licence
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Must be 14 years of age to obtain a Student Pilot Permit, 16 years of age to apply for the Recreational Pilot Permit.
Possess prior to solo a category 4, 3 or 1 medical certificate.
Must successfully complete and pass a written examination and a flight test.
Complete a minimum of 25 hours total flight time, consisting of a minimum of 15 hours dual and a minimum of 5 hours solo.
Candidates should but are not required to complete a minimum of 40 hours of ground school instruction.
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45 Hours online Ground School by 3 rd party approximate cost 310.00
Flight training materials $320.00
15 Hours Dual Flight Training - Cessna 172 @ $330/hour $4,950.00
10 Hours Solo Flight Training - Cessna 172 @ $245/hour $2,450.00
15 Hours Preparatory Ground Instruction/Flight Briefings @ $85/hour $1,275.00
Licensing and Exam Fees (estimate) $800.00
Recreational Pilot Permit total $10,105.00
Prices are subject to change at any time without notice.
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At course commencement ensure that you have a copy of both the Transport Canada Flight Test Guide and the Study and Reference Guide.
Want to obtain your medical certificate?
Below is a list of civil aviation medical examiners in our area. See the full list of doctors available in Canada below.