Private Pilot Licence
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Must be 14 years of age to obtain a Student Pilot Permit, 17 to achieve the license.
Possess prior to solo a category 3 or 1 medical certificate.
All candidates must successfully complete and pass a written and flight examination.
Complete a minimum of 45 hours total flight time, consisting of a minimum of 17 hours dual and a minimum of 12 hours solo.
Complete a minimum of 40 hours ground school instruction.
Must have a minimum of 35 hours flight time prior to conducting the flight test.
Must have a minimum of 10 hours flight time prior to attempting the written examination.
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45 Hours online Ground School by 3 rd party approximate cost $310.00
Flight training materials $320.00
40 Hours Dual Flight Training in Cessna 172 @ $330/hr $13,200.00
15 Hours Solo Flight Time @ $245/hr $3,675.00
Preparatory Ground Instruction/Flight Briefings 15 Hours @ $85/hr $1,275.00
Private Pilot total $19,580.00
Prices are subject to change at any time without notice.
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Candidates must complete a solo cross-country of a minimum of 150 NM total distance including at least 2 full stop landings at another airport.
At course commencement a copy of both the Transport Canada Flight Test Guide and the Study and Reference Guide will be given to the student.
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.