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The Private Pilot Certificate is a
first step in exploring the fascinating world of aviation. This
rating allows flight when visibility is good. This is called VFR
or Visual Flight Rules.
Getting started will include ground school training with dual
and solo flight time.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has minimum requirements
for this certificate:
- 40 hours of total flight time
- 20 hours with a flight instructor (dual)
- 10 hours of solo
- Must be at least 17 years of age
- Must be a US citizen or have the required documentation
to be in the US
- Must read, write and comprehend English
- Must pass an aviation physical exam
- Must pass an FAA written and oral exam and
a check-ride
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