Broadening Your Future! - Private Pilot Permit The Private Pilot License (PPL) program enables students to progress through a coordinated program of ground school, dual and solo flight training. Most students will require more than the minimum flight training as shown. On average, students will require 50-60 hours to complete the PPL. Ideally, students should take ground school prior to, or in conjunction with their in-flight training. *Training is also available in owner-aircraft. PRIVILEGES     * FLY FOR FUN WORLDWIDE!     * NO PASSENGER/AIRPLANE LIMIT     * FLY IN GOOD WEATHER ONLY     * RATINGS MAY BE ADDED TO FLY AT NIGHT, FLY MULTI-ENGINE AIRPLANES OR FLY IN POOR WEATHER CONDITIONS     * USE AVIATION FOR BUSINESS OR TRAVEL     * FLY ADVANCED AIRPLANES     * FIRST STEP IN AVIATION CAREER PREREQUISITES     * AGE 17     * CLASS 3 MEDICAL - OBTAINED FROM AN AVIATION MEDICAL EXAMINER KNOWLEDGE     * 40 HOURS GROUND SCHOOL INSTRUCTION INCLUDING:     * AIRLAW     * METEOROLOGY     * NAVIGATION     * AERONAUTICAL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE     * PILOT DECISION MAKING     * HUMAN FACTORS     * GROUND SCHOOL AVAILABLE IN CLASS, ONLINE OR TAILORED TO SUPERVISED HOME STUDY     * WRITE PRIVATE PILOT LICENSE EXAMINATION WITH A PASS OF AT LEAST 60%     * STUDY & REFERENCE GUIDE FOR WRITTEN EXAMINATIONS - AEROPLANE PRIVATE PILOT LICENSE:            http://www.tc.gc.ca/civilaviation/publications/tp12880/Menu.htm EXPERIENCE     * THE MINIMUM EXPERIENCE NEEDED TO EXECUTE THE FLIGHT TEST IS 45 HOURS TOTAL - A MINIMUM OF 17 HOURS WILL BE DUAL INSTRUCTION WITH A FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR.     * IN ADDITION, YOU WILL NEED:     * 3 HOURS OF DUAL X-COUNTRY EXPERIENCE     * 12 HOURS SOLO INCLUDING AT LEAST 5 HOURS OF SOLO X-COUNTRY FLIGHT SKILL     * PASS THE FLIGHT TEST TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PPL     * FLIGHT TEST GUIDE - PRIVATE PILOT LICENSE - AEROPLANE: http://www.tc.gc.ca/civilaviation/general/flttrain/Planes/Pubs/TP13723/menu.htm ADDITIONAL PRIVILEGES     * NIGHT RATING     * VFR OVER-THE-TOP RATING     * INSTRUMENT RATING Phone: Toll Free  877-822-9621 or 204-822-9621 Mobile: 204-823-0423 Fax: 204-822-9764 Email: mcafs@mts.net (Effective June 1, 2011 / $5/hour surcharge added to fuel costs)