Private Pilot Syllabus

Below is a list of the lessons, they may not all be completed in one flight lesson.

Flight Lessons
{1 Dual}{2 Dual}{3 Dual}{4 Dual}{5 Dual}{6 Dual}{7 Dual}{8 Dual}{9 Pre-Solo Check/Dual}{10 Dual/Solo}
{11 Dual/Solo}{12 Dual}{13 Dual}{14 Dual}{15 Solo}{16 Dual}{17 Solo}
{18 Solo}{19 Solo}{20 Dual}{21 Night/Dual}{22 XC/Dual}
{23 XC/Solo}{24 XC/Solo}{25 Night XC/Dual}
{26 Night XC/Solo}{27 Dual}{28 Checkride Practice/Solo}
{29 - Simulated Flight Check/Dual}{30 - Final Progress Check/Dual}

Flight Lesson 2
Four Basic Maneuvers - Dual

Dual 1.0 Hour (all approximate)
Pre/Postflight 1.0 Hour (all approximate)

Objective:
The student will become proficient in straight-and-level flight, turns, climbs, and descents by both visual and instrument references.

1. Discussion of powerplant operation and aircraft systems.
2. Discussion of the four basic maneuvers.
3. Passenger briefing.
4. Climbs.
5. Straight-and-level.
6. Turns: 90, 180, 360 degrees.
7. Descents.
8. Climbing and descending turns.
9. Basic instrument scan pattern
10. Collision avoidance.
11. Use of sectional chart.
12. Outline practice area.

Completion Standards:

Altitude +/-200 feet, Airspeed +/-20 knots, Heading +/-20 degrees.