Needless to say, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has strict requirements for people interested in obtaining a Private Pilot License. First, you must be at least 17 years old unless you want your license to be restricted to free balloons and gliders. If that is the case, you can get one a year earlier so [...]
Finally you have some time to pursue your all time number one dream, taking the controls of an airplane into your own hands and getting your Private Pilot License Requirements. You passed the 17 year old minimum age requirment for the private pilot license a long time ago. You can still remember it, but like [...]
You had all but forgotten about getting your Private Pilot License until the other day you were rummaging through a drawer and found an old wallet that had a list of goals from who knows how many years ago. Right at the top of that list was: Learn to Fly. Where you fantasizing or was [...]
Are you are currently enrolled in ground school and are find out that you’re study habits for exams is a little out of practice? Well if so, here is a 3 step guide to help you pass your Private Pilot Exam. The short version of the steps are: study the material to be covered, learn [...]
After a lot of thought, you have finally decided you want to be a pilot. Fantastic, you are of course, not going to limit yourself to ultralight vehicles. If your vision is bigger than that you need to get a private pilot certificate. This is the license that permits the holder to pilot an aircraft [...]
The time has finally arrived, you feel as though you are ready to take your written PPL Test. Still a little worried? If you listen to the following tips it may help you prepare for your private pilot written exam. Needless to say, it is always a good idea to approach a test with confidence [...]
It finally happened, your buddy took you with him on one of his flights and now the only thing you can think about is flying and getting a PPL License. You love to fly, soaring in the sky like a bird is the most exhilarating feeling of freedom. Now to get on to the flight [...]
To obtain your pilot certification you must pass the JAA Exams that is administered by the Joint Aviation Authorities. Currently, there are 14 different subjects covered by the JAA exams. Topics range from aviation law and procedures to meteorology. What the JAA Exams Involve You are only allowed to try any particular subject a maximum [...]
Have you been having a hard time with one of the subject tests? Could it be principles of flight or aviation law and procedures? Maybe it has been a while since you brushed up on navigation. Whichever JAA exam it is, there are tools available to help you overcome this hurdle ranging from books to [...]
The private pilot Practical Test Standards are the standards for the practical portion of the private pilot exam. The FAA dictates the standards and policies in all private pilot practical tests. The Standards Book goes into great detail as to what needs to be included in testing. Examples of Practical Test Standards As an example, [...]
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