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Private Pilot Single Engine LandTraining Requirements
Jeff Carlson
GBA 573
14 July 2004
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Agenda
• Project Overview• Project Analysis• Return on Investment• Measures of Success• Project Design• Project Implementation• Testing• Conclusions
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Project Overview
• Background on various pilot ratings
• Information on training methods
• Reasons to obtain Private Pilot’s license
• Benefits associated with project
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Project Analysis
• Problem Statement – Individual wants to get a pilot’s license, but has time/budget constraints and is unaware of all the requirements involved.
• Project Objective – To properly identify and schedule all training requirements in order to achieve the goal of obtaining a pilot’s license in the most efficient manner possible.
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Scope of Project
• Scope limited to identifying training requirements and materials associated with obtaining a Private Pilot’s license.
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Return on Investment – Expected Benefits
• Personal Satisfaction
• Career enhancement opportunities– Military– Airlines– Corporate– Instructor
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Return on Investment – Expected Costs
Private Pilot Written Test Guide $15.95Private Pilot Oral Test Guide $9.95Private Pilot Practical Test Standards $4.95Visualized Flight Maneuvers Handbook $12.95Private Pilot Handbook/Manual $79.95Federal Aviation Regulations $15.95Aviation Weather Services Handbook $9.95Cessna 152 Manual $30.00Flight Computer $24.95Navigation Plotter $8.95Private Pilot Ground School $195.00Private Pilot Written Test $65.00Medical Exam $65.0020 Hours Ground Instruction @ $31.75 $635.0050 Hours Cessna 152 @ $53.75 $2,687.5030 Hours Flight Instruction @ $31.75 $952.50Private Pilot Practical Test $350.00Subtotal $5,163.55Additional 25% for unanticipated costs $1,290.89Total Cost $6,454.44
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Measures of Success
• Fulfill all requirements and pass the necessary tests to receive a pilot’s license.
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Requirements Analysis• Must be at least 16 years of age• Speak and understand English• Pass a medical examination• Pass a written aeronautical knowledge test• Receive ground and flight instruction on the following areas of operation
– Preflight preparation– Preflight procedures– Airport operations– Takeoffs, landings and go-arounds– Performance and maneuvers– Ground reference maneuvers– Navigation– Slow flight and stalls– Basic instrument maneuvers– Emergency operations– Night operations– Post flight procedures
• Must have logged at least 40 hours of flight time that includes 20 hours of training and 10 hours of solo flight time
• Pass a practical test
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Feasibility Study
• Reasons for training
• Fiscal concerns
• Time concerns
• Facilities
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Risk Assessment and Control
• Motivation
• Budget/Time Constraints
• Delays– Time– Weather– Mechanical– Fiscal
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Communication Management
• Effective communication essential– Understand expectations, pace, progression– Understand limitations, areas for improvement
• Each lesson begin with review of previous and overview of upcoming requirements.
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Testing
• Break requirements into stages with checks at the end of each stage
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Conclusion
• Outline all training requirements to make process of obtaining pilot’s license more manageable.
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Happy Landings?