Courses Offered

AVCENTER FLIGHT SCHOOL
Estimate Private Pilot Course
*Avcenter Operation Tailwind Member
Effective May 1, 2008

I30 Hours of Dual instruction in a Cessna 172:@105.00/hr$3,150.00
II14 Hours of Solo flight in a Cessna 172:@65.00/hr$910.00
IIIPrivate Pilot Kit: $275.00
     The kit includes the following:
     a. Textbook (Private Pilot Manual)
     b. Syllabus
     c. Maneuvers Manual
     d. Flight Computer and Plotter
     e. FAR/AIM Manual (Regulation)
     f. Other material to pass the FAA written
     and practical exam.
IVAudio-Visual Lessons (Videos)No Charge
V20 Hours of Ground Instruction:@40.00/hr$800.00
     This includes individual ground instruction, and Pre and Post flight briefing.
VIOperation Tailwind Membership:$350.00
  Subtotal:$5485.00
  Sales Tax:$188.10
  **Total:$5673.10


*The Avcenter’s Operation Tailwind has a $350.00 initial membership fee and dues are $60.00 a month.
**This estimate does not include the following: Medical, FAA Written Exam, Practical Test, Headset, or monthly membership dues of $60 per month.
The FAA requires a minimum of 40 hrs of flight experience (under FAR part 61) for a Private Pilots certification. Our estimate provides for a total of 44 hours of flight time and is designed to be completed within 4 months. Should a student require additional flight or ground instruction, it will be provided at extra cost.
AVCENTER FLIGHT SCHOOL
Estimate Instrument Rating Course
*Avcenter Operation Tailwind Member
Effective May 1, 2008

I45 Hours of Dual instruction in a Cessna 172:@105.00/hr$4,725.00
IIInstrument / Commercial kitEstimated$275.00
     The kit includes the following:
     a. Textbook (Private Pilot Manual)
     b. Syllabus
     c. Maneuvers Manual
     d. Flight Computer and Plotter
     e. FAR/AIM Manual (Regulation)
     f. Other material to pass the FAA written
     and practical exam.
IIIAudio-Visual Lessons (Videos)No Charge
IV20 Hours Ground Instruction:@40.00/hr$800.00
     This includes individual ground instruction, and Pre and Post flight briefing.
VOperation Tailwind Membership:$350.00
  Subtotal:$6150.00
  Sales Tax:$240.00
  **Total:$6390.00


*Avcenter Operation Tailwind has a $350.00 initial membership fee and dues of $60.00 per month.
**This estimate does not include the following: Medical, FAA Written Exam, Practical Test, Headset, monthly membership dues of $60 per month, or the required 50 hour of PIC cross-country time.
The FAA requires a minimum of 40 hrs of flight experience (under FAR part 61) for an Instrument Rating. Our estimate provides for a total of 45 Hours of simulated or actual instrument flight time and is designed to be completed within 4 months. Should a student require additional flight or ground instruction, it will be provided at extra cost.
AVCENTER FLIGHT SCHOOL
Estimate Commercial Pilot Course
*Avcenter Operation Tailwind Member
Effective May 1, 2008

I20 Hours of Dual instruction in a Piper Arrow:@137.00/hr$2,740.00
II10 Hours of Solo flight in a Piper Arrow:@97.00/hr$970.00
IIIAudio-Visual Lessons (Videos)No Charge
IV10 Hours Ground Instruction:@40.00/hr$400.00
     This includes individual ground instruction, and Pre and Post flight briefing.
VOperation Tailwind Membership:$350.00
  Subtotal:$4,460.00
  Sales Tax:$174.60
  **Total:$4,634.60


*Avcenter Operation Tailwind has a $350.00 initial membership fee and dues of $60.00 per month.
**This estimate does not include the following: Medical, FAA Written Exam, Practical Test, Headset, monthly membership dues of $60 per month, the Instrument / Commercial kit of $275.00, or the required 250 hours total time.
Should a student require additional flight or ground instruction, it will be provided at extra cost.