2015-2016 Cost of Attending-English as a Second Language Students. 2015-2016 Cost of Attending-Undergraduate Students. 2015-2016 Cost of Attending-Graduate Students. 2015-2016 Cost of Attending-Semester-Long Programs.
The requirement for a private pilot certificate is 40 hours in a non-approved school, and 35 hours in an approved school. However, since most people require 60 to 75 hours of training, this difference may be insignificant for a private pilot certificate.
In reality, a pilot pursuing a private license will spend on average 70 hours, recreational pilots 44 hours and a sport pilot 33 hours. pilot with a private license may fly any single engine aircraft with no distance, passenger or weather restrictions. Recreational pilot licenses allow the pilot to fly only within 50 miles of his home airport and with no more than one passenger.