Course Pricing
Aircraft Rental, Flight Instruction, Ground Instruction, and Parachute Rental are subject to a 5% discount if the course cost is deposited into the customer account in advance.
Private Pilot Course
Price estimation based on 5% discount from advanced course payment and minimum FAA requirements:
7-KCAB Citabria @ $179.55 x 40 hours = $7,182.00
Flight Instruction @ $94.05 x 30 hours = $2,821.50
Ground Instruction @ $94.05 x 20 hours = $1,881.00
Total Cost = $11,884.50
You will also need to plan for the exams:
FAA Practical Exam = $750
FAA Written Exam = $150
Plan on materials including (headset, Ipad mini, Foreflight subscription, and online groundschool)
Commercial Pilot Course
Price estimation based on 5% discount from advanced course payment and requirements/time building complete:
7-KCAB Citabria @ $179.55 x 20 hours = $3,591.00
Flight Instruction @ $94.05 x 20 hours = $1,881.00
Ground Instruction @ $94.05 x 15 hours = $1,410.75
Total Cost = $6,882.75
You will also need to plan for the exams:
FAA Practical Exam = $750
FAA Written Exam = $150
CFI (Certified Flight Instructor) Course
Price estimation based on 5% discount from advanced course payment and time in type:
7-KCAB Citabria @ $179.55 x 10 hours = $1,795.50
Flight Instruction @ $94.05 x 10 hours = $940.50
Ground Instruction @ $94.05 x 15 hours = $1,410.75
Total Cost = $4,146.75
You will also need to plan for the exams:
FAA Practical Exam = $850
FAA Written Exams = $300
Aerobatic Courses
Price estimation based on 5% discount from advanced course payment (10hrs or more) into account:
5 hour course:
7-KCAB Citabria @ $189.00 x 5 hours = $945.00
Aerobatic Instruction @ $199.00 x 5 hours = $995.00
Ground Instruction @ $99.00 x 1 hour = $99.00
Parachute Rental @ $99.00 x estimated 3 flights = $297.00
Total Cost = $2,336.00
10 hour course:
7-KCAB Citabria @ $179.55 x 10 hours = $1795.50
Aerobatic Instruction @ $189.05 x 10 hours = $1890.50
Ground Instruction @ $94.05 x 2 hours = $188.10
Parachute Rental @ $94.05 x 6 = $564.30
Total Cost = $4,438.40
Tailwheel Endorsement
Price estimation based on 5% discount from advanced course payment and average time to complete:
7-KCAB Citabria @ $179.55 x 10 hours = $1,795.50
Flight Instruction @ $94.05 x 10 hours = $940.50
Ground Instruction @ $94.05 x 1 hour = $94.05
Total Cost = $2,830.05
CFI Part 61.183(i) Spin Endorsement
Price estimation based on average time to complete:
7-KCAB Citabria @ $189.00 x 1 hour = $189.00
Flight Instruction @ $99.00 x 1 hour = $99.00
Ground Instruction @ $99.00 x 0.5 hour = $49.50
Parachute Rental @ $99.00 = $99.00
Total Cost = $436.50
Disclaimer: course completion depends on how much you study and how quickly you can pick up the flying. As previously stated, the estimates are purely estimates. Each students' needs vary.
If you have any questions please email us at tailwheeladventures@gmail.com or call (321) 946-8293.
We look forward to flying with you!
- Tailwheel Adventures
