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1st Class Air provides professional aviation training.

Give us a call today at 217.523.5080.


Private Pilot


Flight requirements:

Estimated cost: $6200

  • Min 35 hrs of training
  • 20 hrs flight training that includes:
  • 3 hrs of x-country
  • 3 hrs of night flight
  • 1 x-country of 100nm or more
  • 10 take-off and landings
  • 3 hrs instrument
  • 3 hrs check ride prep
  • 5 hrs solo flight training that includes:
  • 1 x-country of 100 nm or more
  • 3 landings at a controlled field
  • *Note: this is the FAA minimum. Most pilots will require more flight time to be prepared for the Practical Test. The national average is 54 hrs of total time.
  • Including books, written test, medical exam, flight test fee and instructor/aircraft rental.
  • Intro flights are available for first time students at $59
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PA-28-151/161

Rental rate: $85 per hour + fuel surcharge. (Overnight stay charges depend on total amount of hours flown.)

Flight Instructor rates/hr: $35.00

Flight simulators are also available and your own flight instructor is welcome to participate.

CAT IV AATD simulator


What can be logged in the simulator?

Rate: $45 per hour + instructor

  • General Practice
  • IPC
  • PVT....2.5 hr
  • Com....50.0 hr
  • Inst......20.0 hr
  • Atp......20.0 hr
  • Inst Check Ride 90%
 
aatd simulator

CATS Testing Facility

 

What test can you take at 1st Class Air?

Test Cost $90

  • Recreational
  • Sport pilot
  • Private pilot
  • Instrument
  • Commercial pilot
  • ATP & Dispatcher
  • Flight and ground instructor
  • Aviation mechanic
  • Parachute rigger
  • Inspection authorization
  • AOPA members receive $10 discount registration 800.947.4228

 

CATS testing facility

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