FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR - AIRPLANE COURSE
- The cost varies with aircraft used, fuel costs, and the aeronautical
experience of the learner.
- This course is designed to prepare the learner to become a
Flight Instructor-Airplane.
- A Commercial Pilot Certificate with instrument rating is
required to start this course. All commercial and private maneuvers must
be mastered prior to the check ride with the Examiner. Transition to the
right seat in a complex airplane and the ability to teach, analyze,
demonstrate and evaluate a student's flying is emphasized.
- The following is a sample of the estimated course costs:
| a. |
Fundamentals of Instruction: Individual
Self Study with 2 Review Sessions- 2 hrs each |
108 |
| b. |
Preparation for the Flight Instructor
Airplane Written Examination: Individual Self Study with 4 Review Sessions
- 2 hrs each |
216 |
| c. |
FAA Written Examinations (FOI, Flight
Instructor Airplane) |
160 |
| d. |
Text Books: Gleim: Fundamentals of
Instruction Written, Flight Instructor Written, Flight Instructor
Practical Test Prep. Additional recommended reference books:
FAA Regulations, AIM, Practical Test Standards, Flight Instructor books by
Trevor Thom, William K. Kershner & others. Price varies. |
46 |
| e. |
9 hr. rental Piper complex @ $80/hr, + 1
hr. rental Cessna 172 @ $63/hr (spin training requirement) |
783 |
| f. |
10 hours Flight Instruction |
270 |
| g. |
Ground Preparation for Check Ride (3 hr.) |
81 |
| h. |
Flight Examiner Fee (does not include
aircraft rental) |
500 |
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Estimate of Complete
Course Cost (on 6/10/04) |
$2164 |
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- Hulley Aero Training does not rent aircraft, but does have
aircraft available for your use at Front Range Airport. We provide the
instructional service to prepare you to be a safe pilot.
The Stages of Instruction for the Flight Instructor-Airplane Course
|
PHASE |
GROUND
SCHOOL |
DUAL
FLIGHT |
REMARKS |
NOTES |
| 1. |
How To Instruct |
3.0 hr. |
4.0 hr. |
Right seat check out & Analysis of
Maneuvers |
Lesson Plans |
| 2. |
Practice Instruction |
6.0 hr. |
4.0 hr. |
SDU & Com. ITS's |
FAR's, Spin Training |
| 3. |
Final Prep. |
3.0 hr. |
2.0 hr. |
CFI-ITS |
FAR-AIM |
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