Private and recreational flying · Private-pilot course
Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
Royal Aero Club of New South Wales (RACNSW) · Camden Airport, Camden · Australia
At a glance
- Training category
- Private and recreational flying
- Aircraft category
- Fixed-wing (aeroplane)
- Prepares for
- Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
- Jurisdiction
- Australia
- Authority
- CASA
- Training framework
- CASA Part 141 flight training
- Training base
- Camden Airport
- Delivery
- In person
- Schedule
- Flexible
What it teaches and what completion provides
- Teaches
- Navigation phases including first solo navigation flight in Class G and Class C airspace.
- Completion provides
- Preparation for the PPL flight test
- Still required
- CASA PPL theory exam and flight test (not detailed on page)
- 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
- 17 (as published)
- Prerequisites
- At least 17 years old
- Class 1 or Class 2 medical certificate
- Prior qualifications
- Not published
- Required experience
- Not published
- Language requirements
- Not published
- Medical
- Hold a Class 1 or Class 2 medical certificate
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.
Regulatory minimum
40 h flight time
At least 40 hours of flight training for the PPL flight test
Advertised package hours
Not published.
School-reported typical completion
Not published. No typical completion time is estimated here.
- Calendar duration
- Not published
- Intake / booking
- Not published
Training stages and assessments
Stages
- Phase 1: First Solo Navigation Flight (Class G Airspace)
- Phase 2: First Solo Navigation Flight (Class C Airspace)
Published prices
No price is published on the sources researched for this program. Use Request Information to ask the school.
- Deposit and cancellation
- Not published
Authority records for this school and base
Stated by the schoolCASACASA Part 141 flight trainingApproval
Reference: CASA.141 FTO.0433
Scope: Flight training under Part 141 approval; scope of ratings not stated on the page; approval number shown in site footer
Verified in authority recordCASACASA Part 141 flight trainingCertificate
Reference: CASA.141 FTO.0433
Scope: Certificate holder listed as 'ROYAL AERO CLUB OF NSW INCORPORATED' in CASA's Find a flight training operator register; flight training categories not read
A record for the school does not necessarily cover this specific course; the scope is shown where the source states it.