Private and recreational flying · Private-pilot course
Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
Flight Training College (FTC) · George Airport, George · South Africa
At a glance
- Training category
- Private and recreational flying
- Aircraft category
- Fixed-wing (aeroplane)
- Prepares for
- SACAA Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
- Jurisdiction
- South Africa
- Authority
- SACAA
- Training framework
- SACAA approved training organisation
- Training base
- George Airport
- Delivery
- In person
- Schedule
- Schedule not stated
What it teaches and what completion provides
- Teaches
- Flight training toward the PPL with seven written exams, restricted radio licence and two practical flight tests.
- Completion provides
- Preparation for the SACAA PPL flight tests.
- Still required
- Seven SACAA written exams, restricted radio licence and two practical flight tests.
- Approval scope
- The source does not say how this course relates to the school's approval.
A course completion certificate is not necessarily a pilot licence or rating. The licensing authority issues licences and ratings after its own requirements are met.
Entry requirements
- Minimum age
- 16 (as published)
- Prerequisites
- You must hold a valid Student Pilot's License.
- Prior qualifications
- Not published
- Required experience
- Not published
- Language requirements
- Not published
- Medical
- a formal medical examination (Class I or II)
Only an official aeromedical assessment can establish medical fitness. This site does not decide eligibility.
Duration and hours
These figures answer different questions and must not be read as one another. Weather, aircraft availability, student progress, examinations and scheduling all affect real completion time.
Advertised package hours
Not published.
School-reported typical completion
Not published. No typical completion time is estimated here.
- Calendar duration
- Most students take 3 – 5 months to complete their Private Pilots license.
- Intake / booking
- Not published
Training stages and assessments
Examinations and assessments
- 7 written examinations
- Restricted Radio Licence
Published prices
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- Deposit and cancellation
- Not published
Authority records for this school and base
Stated by the schoolSACAASACAA approved training organisationApproval
Reference: SACAA/1533/ATO
Scope not established from the source.
A record for the school does not necessarily cover this specific course; the scope is shown where the source states it.