Company Name: Lanseria Flight Centre Telephone: Fax: Cell Phone: Email: infoflylfc.com Website:
Course Title: Private Pilot Licence
Learning to fly:
Whether you plan on flying purely for pleasure or making a career of it you have to start at the beginning. The Private Pilot Licence is where your adventure in aviation starts.
Once in possession of your Private Pilot Licence:
You are permitted to carry passengers
Fly for business
Fly for pleasure
Personal transportation
If your ultimate goal is to become a professional pilot, you will have to obtain a Commercial Pilot Licence. The starting point however, remains the Private Pilot Licence.
What are the requirements for a PPL?
Medical:
You must be declared medically fit by an aviation qualified medical examiner.
Any normal healthy person should be able to pass the medical fitness test.
Legal Requirements:
Be at least 17 years of age in order to go solo
Complete 35 hours of dual flight training
Complete 15 hours of solo flight time of which 3 hours shall be solo cross country
Complete the following theoretical exams:
Air Law
Meteorology
Navigation
Radio Telephony Procedures
Engines, Airframes and Instruments
Principles of Flight
Pass a flight test consisting of general handling and a navigation test
Have completed a restricted radio course (this is part of your PPL course)
General:
What happens when I arrive at Lanseria Flight Centre?
After joining LFC, students will have a medical assessment booked and will receive a pilot kit
The course is structured in such a manner that all reference material is available to students enabling accurate preparation of lessons
Each student is assigned a specific instructor to guide them through the course
Each two hour time slot allows for a pre-flight brief and a de-brief after each flight.
Additional lecture subjects include: meteorology, navigation, engine and airframes
Training Aircraft:
Currently all our ab-initio is conducted on a Robinson R22
Private Pilot Licence Quotation
6 – 8 Weeks
Dual
Hrs
Solo
Hrs
Total
Hrs
Medical examination carried out by SA Doctor
Student and Private Pilot Licence fee
Chest X-rays
2 Passport photos
50 hours of flight training on R22 (35 dual, 15 solo)