Pilot
Ground
School will
begin July 1st. Classes
will cover all aspects of
flying from basic aerodynamics to radio navigation and cross country
flight planning. It will
also
assist you in preparing for the FAA written exam.
The course will last eleven weeks for an
approximate 66 hours of instruction.
We have been operating these classes for over 10 years and have had
excellent results. Our ground instructors bring thousands of hours
of flight and ground training experience to the class and are
excited about teaching you the fundamentals of safe flying.
Students are strongly encouraged to read and prepare prior to
each class to enable the instructor to utilize the class time as
efficiently as possible.
New features in the class will include:
-
Use of
professionally created videos by the leader in aviation -
Jeppesen presenting all aspects of aviation
-
Livermore Control Tower Visit!
-
Hands-on airplane power-plant tour
-
Smaller tests more frequently to help enhance the students
ability to take the FAA written exam
The course will be held Monday and Wednesday evenings, starting
promptly at 6:30 PM and lasting until about 9:30 PM.
Please refer to the current syllabus for specifics.
Required textbook and materials available through Ahart:
1.
Jeppesen Private Pilot Manual
2.
FAR/AIM 2007
3.
Jeppesen E6B Flight Computer
4.
Plotter
5.
Sectional & Class B Airspace Chart
6.
Private Pilot Test Guide
The classes will be held at Ahart and space is limited so reserve
your place as soon as possible. If you have any questions or
concerns, please speak with Lysa, Bill or Barbara before
enrolling.
Jeppesen Videos are available for all students enrolled in the
ground school course. You may also attend future Private Ground
Schools at no additional cost.
Course Tuition: $300
Non-Refundable
Starting Date: July 1st, 2008
