General Aviation – PPL

General Aviation Flight Course

The course for obtaining the Private Pilot License PPL (A)

AEROCLUB “A.FERRARIN” – THIENE Part FCL-PPL (A) private aircraft pilot course

Overview

The course for obtaining the Private Pilot License PPL(A) EASA allows exercising the functions of pilot in command or co-pilot, without being remunerated, on private aircraft for which one holds the qualification, engaged in non-commercial operations; it is structured according to what is provided for by the European regulation Part FCL EASA. The course for obtaining the Private Pilot License PPL(A) EASA allows exercising the functions of pilot in command or co-pilot, without being remunerated, on private aircraft for which one holds the qualification, engaged in non-commercial operations; it is structured according to what is provided for by the European regulation Part FCL EASA.

Pre-Admission Requirements

Pilots applying for admission to the PPL (A) course must meet the following requirements: be at least 16 years old; possess a first or second class medical fitness obtained at the forensic medical institute. Additionally, access to the final exam for obtaining the PPL (A) license requires meeting the following requirements: completed theoretical instruction and passed the ministerial examination; completed a minimum activity of 45 hours of flight; be at least 17 years old.

Theoretical Course

The program includes 100 hours of theoretical instruction, including intermediate exams, distributed in the following subjects according to Part FCL 215 regulations:

• Air Law
• Aircraft General Knowledge
• Flight Performance and Planning
• Human Factors
• Meteorology
• Air Navigation
• Operational Procedures
• Principles of Flight
• Radiocommunications

Days and times scheduled for classes:

The theory course takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the Aeroclub headquarters, with a final exam consisting of multiple-choice questions. Practical flight lessons will be individually booked and planned with the instructor.

Practical Course

The program involves not less than 45 hours of flight distributed in 5 phases.

Course Price List

AEROCLUB A. FERRARIN ASD – EASA PPL (A) COURSE COST LIST
Phase	Credential	Course Price	Books – Material	Exam	Fees	No. Of Hours
Private Pilot – Phase 1 “Basic Maneuvers” and theory module	EASA PPL (A)	2.500 €	Free w/training	–	–	100 h theory + 5 flying hours
Private Pilot – Phase 2 “First Solo Flight”	EASA PPL (A)	2.500 €	Free w/training	–	–	10 flying hours
Private Pilot – Phase 3 “Consolidation of basic maneuvers”	EASA PPL (A)	2.500 €	Free w/training	–	–	10 flying hours
Private Pilot – Phase 4 “First Solo Navigation Flight	EASA PPL (A)	2.500 €	Free w/training	–	–	10 flying hours
Private Pilot – Phase 5 “Radio Navigation and Skill Test”	EASA PPL (A)	2.500 €	Free w/training	–	–	10 flying hours

Total Price: 12.500€

The cost includes:

• Enrollment in the course
• Educational materials (books, handouts, ruler, plotter, etc.)
• 45 hours of practical flight
• 100 hours of theory
• Access to the E-learning system
• Secretarial procedures