Private pilot license

PRIVATE PILOT LICENSE (PPL)
 
40 HOURS OF GROUND SCHOOL
WRITTEN EXAM

 
STUDENT-PILOT PERMIT PSTAR & RADIO LICENSE

17 DUAL HOURS
(Minimum)

12 SOLO HOURS
(Minimum)
FLIGHT TEST
 
 
TOTAL : 45 HOURS OF FLIGHT
 

Whether you are making your childhood dream come true or you are making an exciting career choice, the first step is to complete your private pilot training. Our ground school courses and flight training will set you on your way, and take you to your cloud nine! The feeling you experience as you leave the ground at the controls of an aircraft is second to none, it will simply be unforgettable.

 

Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) 

Regulation: CARs 401.26
Standard: CARs 421.26

 

Duration

4 months (average)

Prerequisites

Age : minimum 17 years of age
Medical class 1 or 3

Flight Training

45 hours total1
    • 12 hours solo (pilot in command of the aircraft)
    • 17 hours dual (flying with an instructor)
    • 16 hours solo or dual
Flight test - Transport Canada Flight Test Guide (TP13723)

Ground Training

40 hours of theory courses
Subjects :
    • Air law
    • Theory of Flight
    • Meteorology
    • Engines and Airframes
    • Flight Instruments
    • Radio Navigation Equipment
    • Navigation
    • Flight Operations
    • Issuance of Aviation Licenses
    • Human Factors

Written exam pass mark (PPAER) : 60 %

Transport Canada Study Guide (TP 12880)

Ground School Registration


1
45 hours is the minimum requirement set by Transport Canada to obtain the license. Please note that he Canadian average is of 70 hours.

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