Private Pilot Course - Lessons

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Instruction
Hours
Procedures
1 Dual 1.0 Preflight
Five fundamentals:
Climbs
Descents
Taxiing
Securing the aircraft
Post flight briefing
 
2 Dual 1.0 Review #1
Speed changes
Radio procedures
Traffic pattern entry
Collision avoidance
Wake turbulence avoidance
Block Quiz
#1
3 Dual 1.0 Review #2
Power-off stalls
Power-on stalls (imminent)
Emergency procedures:
Engine / Electrical failures
 
4 Dual 1.0 Review #3
Full stalls
Emergency procedures
Steep turns
Spin awareness
Air work review:
Straight & level, turns, climbs, descents.
 
5 Dual 1.0 Progress Check
Review selected air work
Intro to ground reference maneuvers.
Block Quiz
#2
6 Dual 1.0 Ground Reference Maneuvers:
Turns about a point
Rectangular course
Tracking a straight line
S-Turns accross a road
Review:
Go-arounds
Forward slips
Cross winds
Light gun signals
 
7 Dual 1.0 Review previous air work
Concentrate on take-offs & landings.
 
8a Dual 1.0 take-offs & landings
Any necessary review
 
8b Dual 1.0 Take-offs & landings
Any necessary review
 
9a Dual
1.0
Take-offs & landings
 
9b Dual 1.0 Review for Progress Check if necessary  
10 Dual ** 1.0 Review lessons 1-9 Progress Check
11 Dual 1.0 Review #10
Short field take-offs & landings
Soft field take-offs & landings
 
12a Dual
1.0 
Navigation back to airport
Practice Ground Reference Maneuvers
Review normal take-offs & landings
 
12b Dual 1.0 Practice Area:
Minimum controllable airspeed
Stalls
Ground reference maneuvers
Steep Turns
Take-offs & landings
 
13a Dual 1.0 Take-offs & landings  
13b Dual 1.0 Take-offs & landings
(Including short & soft field)
 
14 Dual
1.0
Review:
Ground reference maneuvers
Minimum controllable airspeed
Stalls
Steep turns
Unusual attitudes
Short / Soft field take-offs & landings
Progress Check
Intro to new maneuvers
15 Dual 1.0 Local night orientation
Take-offs & landings
(Including short / soft field)
Minimum controllable airspeed
Stalls
Steep turns
Navigation Emergency Procedures
Block Quiz
#4
16 Dual 4.5 Cross Country
Sectional Chart use
Weather briefing
Flight plan filing
Flight log
Plotter use
Airplane performance at altitude
Weight & balance
Unicom procedures
 
17 Dual 2.0 Night Cross Country to SUA
ATC familiarization
Landing at SUA, PBI, FXE
FAA WRITTEN EXAM
18 Dual 1.5 Progress Check  
19 Solo 1.0 Local 1st Supervised Solo
20 Solo 1.0 Pattern  
21 Solo 1.0 Pattern  
22 Solo 1.0 Flight tot Practice Area  
23 Dual ** 1.0 Review  Block Quiz
#5
24 Solo 1.0 Flight to Boca - Pompano  
25 Solo 2.5 XC to  FXE - IMM - PHK - FXE 1st Solo XC
26 Solo 2.5 XC to  FXE - OBE - F45 - FXE 2nd Solo XC
27 Dual .5 Review for Flight Test  
28 Dual   .5 Review for Flight Test  
29 Dual .5 Review for Flight Test  
30 Dual **   .5 Review for Flight Test  

** Most Students will require more additional review in order to meet minimum Standards 

 

 


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