(5 Day) Private Pilot Finish-Up Course

Our Private Pilot finish-up course is designed to immerse the Student Pilot into a dedicated complete private pilot finish-up training course. The private pilot 5 day finish-up course is designed for a student pilot who meets all the solo requirements of FAR 61.109 to include:

• 10 hors of solo flight time in a single engine airplane consisting of at least - - -
• 5 hours of solo cross-county time;
• One solo cross country flight of 150 nautical miles total distance with full stop landings at three points.
• 3 solo takeoffs and landings full stop at an airport with an operating control tower.

 

Private Pilot Finish-Up Course Prerequisites:

For pilots seeking an accelerated 5 day private pilot finish-up course; come prepared with the following information.

• Current US Passport, or Birth Certificate & Government Issued ID
• Basic Med or FAA Third Class Medical or better with Student Pilot Certificate. Be able to read, speak, write and understand the English Language (14-CFR part 61.103 (c))
• Minium 17 years of age to take the FAA Practical Test for the license.

 

Private Pilot Finish-Up Course Includes: 

• Flight Instructor Exclusively Assigned to You
• Unlimited Instruction
• Training Materials
• FAA Ground School Oral Preparation and Flight Training
• FAA Practical Test Recommendation - (Budget FAA Examiner Fees & additional days of stay if scheduled locally for a test.)
• Call for pricing - (in your plane)
• Call for pricing - (in our plane) Cirrus SR22 G3 Perspective/ GPS WAAS or Cirrus SR22 Avidyne / GPS Garmin 430 WAAS or CE-172RG / GPS Garmin 430 WAAS or PA-28-151 Piper Warrior with GPS Garmin 430 WAAS
• Note: Course, pricing, flight and ground instruction can be customized to individual needs
• Note: Includes average 10 hours of flight instruction.
• Note: Hotel & housing available
• Note: Courtesy vehicle transporation available
• Note: Train at our location or we can train at your location anywhere in the US
• Contact Us At: 218-879-6599 for Course Scheduling

 

Private Pilot Finish-Up Course Topics Include:

• Basic aerodynamics and the principles of flight
• Safe and efficient operation of aircraft
• Weight and balance computations
• Use of performance charts
• Significance and effects of exceeding aircraft performance limitations
• Use of aeronautical charts and a magnetic compass for pilotage and dead reckoning
• Use of air navigation facilities
• Aeronautical decision making and judgment
• Principles and functions of aircraft systems
• Maneuvers, procedures, and emergency operations appropriate to the aircraft
• Night operations
• Procedures for operating within the National Airspace System
• Risk Management
• Aeronautical Decision Making
• Task Management
• Single Pilot Resource Management
• Scenario Based Training
• Emergency Operations
• Flight Planning
• Proper power settings and airspeed control
• Applicable FAR's, AIM and Advisory Circulars
• Radio Communications Procedures
• Recognition of critical weather situations from the ground and in flight, windshear avoidance, and the procurement and use of aeronautical weather reports and forecasts
• Safe and efficient operation of aircraft, including collision avoidance, and recognition and avoidance of wake turbulence
• Effects of density altitude on takeoff and climb performance
• Stall awareness, spin entry, spins, and spin recovery techniques for the airplane
• Preflight action that includes—How to obtain information on runway lengths at airports of intended use, data on takeoff and landing distances, weather reports and forecasts, and fuel requirements
• How to plan for alternatives if the planned flight cannot be completed or delays are encountered.