Note:  All hours are based on FAR Part 141 minimum requirements unless otherwise specified. All figures are given as cost estimates and do not represent fixed prices for course completion.
 

Professional Pilot - Airplane

Includes Ratings: Private, Instrument and Commercial Single Engine

 
Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
145 C-152 $ 86 $ 12,470
35 C-172SP 135 4,725
10 C-172RG 145 1,450
110 Dual 35 3,850
100 Ground 35 3,500
Books & Supplies 1200
Written Test Fees 300
Flight Test Fees 900
Total $ 28,395

OR

Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
180 C-172SP $ 135 $ 24,300
10 C-172RG 145 1,450
110 Dual 35 3,850
100 Ground 35 3,500
Books & Supplies 1200
Written Test Fees 300
Flight Test Fees 900
Total $ 35,500
     
 

Private Pilot - Airplane

 
Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
35 C-152 $ 86 $ 3,010
20 Dual 35 700
35 Ground 35 1,225
Books & Supplies 400
Written Test Fees 100
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 5,735

OR

Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
35 C-172SP $ 135 $ 4,725
20 Dual 35 700
35 Ground 35 1,225
Books & Supplies 400
Written Test Fees 100
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 7,450
     
 

Instrument Rating - Airplane

 
Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
35 C-172SP $ 135 $ 4,725
35 Dual 35 1,225
55 Ground 35 1,925
Books & Supplies 400
Written Test Fees 100
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 8,675

OR

Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
35 C-172RG $ 145 $ 5,075
35 Dual 35 1,225
55 Ground 35 1,925
Books & Supplies 400
Written Test Fees 100
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 9,025
     
 

Commercial Pilot - Airplane Single Engine

 
Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
110 C-152 $ 86 $ 9,460
10 C-172RG 145 1,450
55 Dual 35 1,925
35 Ground 35 1,225
Books & Supplies 400
Written Test Fees 100
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 14,860

OR

Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
110 C-172SP $ 135 $ 14,850
10 C-172RG 145 1,450
55 Dual 35 1,925
35 Ground 35 1,225
Books & Supplies 400
Written Test Fees 100
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 20,250
     
 

Flight Instructor - Airplane

 
Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
25 C-172RG $ 145 $ 3,625
25 Dual 35 875
40 Ground 35 1,400
Books & Supplies 400
Written Test Fees 200
Flight Test Fees --   
Total $ 6,500
   
     
 

Flight Instructor - Instrument

 
Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
15 C-172SP $ 135 $ 2,025
15 Dual 35 525
15 Ground 35 525
Books & Supplies 50
Written Test Fees 100
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 3,525

OR

Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
15 C-172RG $ 145 $ 2,175
15 Dual 35 525
15 Ground 35 525
Books & Supplies 50
Written Test Fees 100
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 3,675
     
 

Multi-Engine - VFR

(Part 61 - Assumes Private Pilot Certificate)

     
Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
15 BE-76 $ 245 $ 3,675
15 Dual 40 600
15 Ground 40 600
Books & Supplies 100
Written Test Fees --   
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 5,275
   
     
 

Multi-Engine - IFR

(Part 61 - Assumes Commercial Pilot Certificate and Instrument Rating)

 
Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
15 BE-76 $ 245 $ 3,675
15 Dual 40 600
10 Ground 40 400
Books & Supplies 100
Written Test Fees --   
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 5,075
   
     
 

Multi-Engine Instructor

 
Hours Aircraft Cost / Hr Total
15 BE-76 $ 245 $ 3,675
15 Dual 40 600
20 Ground 40 800
Books & Supplies --   
Written Test Fees --   
Flight Test Fees 300
Total $ 5,375
   

 
*** Financing is available through both Nellie Mae and Sallie Mae, as well as Pilot Finance, Inc.  Call us at 716-366-6938 for more info! ***

Or to contact these loan companies directly:
Nellie Mae 
Pilot Finance, Inc.

Phone 

1-800-634-9308 M-F

Phone 

1-800-667-0201

Hours

8 am to 9 pm ET Fax  847-735-0014

Mail 

Nellie Mae  

Mail 

Pilot Finance, Inc.
Private Loan Processing    

 

One Northbrook Place
50 Braintree Hill Park, Suite 300
5 Revere Drive, Suite 200
Braintree, MA 02184-8753
Northbrook, IL 60062

E-Mail 

loancounselors@nelliemae.com 

Website 

www.nelliemae.com
 
 
 
 
 

Sallie Mae
Phone     1-800-559-3220
Website   
www.salliemae.com

 

 

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