From Zero Time: Total Costs (min FAA hrs used)
Private Pilot Cessna 150 40hrs Flight Time, 20hrs Flight Instruction: $5900 (FAA Min) Cessna 150 40hrs Flight Time, 40hrs Instruction: $7600 Cross Country Time Building for Instrument Rating (Rates) Cessna 150 40hrs: $4200 Instrument Pilot Piper 37hrs Flight Time, 15hrs Flight Instruction: $6,800 (FAA Min) Piper 40hrs Flight Time, 50hrs Instruction: $10,200 Time Building for Commercial Rating (Rates) Cessna 150 (150hrs): $15,750 Commercial Pilot Single Engine 10hrs Retractable dual: $2,350 Piper 10hrs, 10hrs Flight Instruction: $2,700 Commercial Multi-Engine Add-On Baron 7hrs, 7hrs Flight Instruction: $2,995 CFI (Certified Flight Instructor) Piper 10hrs, 30hrs instruction: $4,875 Seaplane Add-On Cessna 172 Amphib Dual Instruction 6hrs: $1,925 |