Pilot Programs Available from Volunteer Aviation (Block time is available, purchase 10 hours get a 10% discount, purchase 20 hours, get a 15% discount off of the rental price)
Multi Engine
Complex and High Performance Endorsements Upon Request
Private Pilot training package based on FAA requirements [14 CFR 61.109(a)]
To become a private pilot, you will need a minimum of 40 hours total flight time which includes:
-20 hours flight training from an authorized instructor
-10 hours solo flight time
-10 hours dual or solo
Rental Costs as of 05/2011:
-Aircraft Rental (Cessna 172) @ $120.00/hour
-Instruction (flight or ground) @ $40.00/hour
Instead of paying by the hour, you can choose our Private Pilot Package:
$7,999
-fixed price including fuel cost
-up to 50 hours flight time
-student priority
-includes 10 hours ground instruction
Costs Not Included
-FAA medical certificate approx. $75.00
-FAA written exam approx. $150.00
-FAA practical exam approx. $350.00
-Additional study materials, charts, pilot supplies, etc.
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Instrument training package based on FAA requirements [14 CFR 61.65 (8)(d)]
50 hours cross country (PIC)
40 hours actual or simulated instrument which includes:
-at least 15 hours instrument flight training from an authorized instructor
-3 hours practical test preparation
-250 nautical mile cross country
Rental Costs as of 05/2011:
-Aircraft Rental (Cessna 172) @ $120.00/hour
-Instruction (flight or ground) @ $45.00/hour
Instrument Pilot Package:
$10,000.00
-fixed price including fuel cost
-student priority
-includes all required ground instruction
Costs Not Included
-FAA written exam approx. $150.00
-FAA practical exam approx. $350.00
-Additional study materials, charts, pilot supplies, etc.
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Helicopter to fixed wing package based on FAA requirements [14 CFR 61.109(a)]
19 hours total flight time which includes:
-9 hours flight training from an authorized instructor
-10 hours solo flight time
Rental Costs as of 05/2011:
-Aircraft Rental (Cessna 172) @ $120.00/hour
-Instruction (flight or ground) @ $40.00/hour
Helicopter Transition Package:
$4,199
-fixed price including fuel cost
-up to 25 hours flight time
-student priority
-includes 10 hours ground instruction
Costs Not Included
-FAA medical certificate approx. $75.00
-FAA practical exam approx. $350.00
-Additional study materials, charts, pilot supplies, etc.
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Helicopter instrument to fixed wing instrument package based on FAA requirements [14 CFR 61.109(a)]
17 hours total flight time which includes:
-12 hours flight training from an authorized instructor
-5 hours Cross county PIC flight time
Rental Costs as of 05/2011:
-Aircraft Rental (Cessna 172) @ $120.00/hour
-Instruction (flight or ground) @ $45.00/hour
Helicopter Instrument Transition Package:
$4,299
-fixed price including fuel cost
-up to 23 hours flight time
-student priority
-includes 10 hours ground instruction
Costs Not Included
-FAA medical certificate approx. $75.00
-FAA practical exam approx. $350.00
-Additional study materials, charts, pilot supplies, etc.
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Commercial Pilot 14 CFR 61.123/ Flight Instructor Training 14 CFR 61.181
Multi Engine
We offer: Not available at this time due to aircraft maintenance.
Multi- Private or Commercial add on
One-week course
Multi-engine commercial with a single commercial add on
Two-week course
Rental Costs as of 10/2008:
-Aircraft Rental (Apache) @ $150.00/hour
-Instruction (flight or ground) @ $40.00/hour
Commercial:
Helicopter to Airplane Commercial Conversions
One-week course (single engine commercial in a M-20 Mooney upon request)
Initial Commercial ASEL in a M-20 Mooney upon request
Flight Instructor Airplane Initial or add on:
Certified Flight Instructor
Certified Instrument Instructor
Multi-engine Instructor
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Piper Apache PA-23-160/U, VFR only. Available for rent. Rate is $150.00 Dry. Cheapest multi in the state of TN, averages $60.00 an hour cheaper. Quick finish ups for Multi Commercial and Private add ons. Also available for MEI training.
We're the multi engine specialists. We specialize in training you to fly single engine on a multi engine airplane. |