$55/hr Instrument
$65/hr Commercial
$155/hr Plane wet (with fuel)
$220/hr Discovery flight
$240/hr Business scenery flight
$40/hr ground instruction
PPL Range $7,550- 14,000
National Average for students to complete private pilot license is 50-70 hours (FAA minimum 40 Hours)
Total Flight Time 40 Hours
Flight Training with Instructor (Dual) 20 hours
Solo Flight Time 10 hours
Cross-Country (Solo) 5 hours
Cross-Country (Dual) 3 hours
Night Flight (Dual) 3 hours
• 10 takeoffs/landings at night
• 100+ NM night cross-country
Instrument Training (Dual) 3 hours (Hood time)
Preparation for Checkride (Dual) 3 hours within 2 months of checkride