These fees are for a person who begins with zero experience and wishes to complete a Private Pilot License on a Piper Cherokee

 

Please note, all prices advertised are in South African Rands -ZAR and include15% V.A.T

 

The course fees below do not include accommodation, visa fees, transport fees, food & beverages and items of peronsel nature.  
 

Aviation Medical - This is to be paid in cash to the Medical facility 

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Class 1 Medical                                                                  

Chest X-Ray                                                                       

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Basic Requirements 

 

Radio Course                                                                     
Restricted Radio Test                                                        
English Proficiency Test                                                     

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P.P.L. Ground School & Flight Training 

30 Hours dual Instruction flying                       
15 Hours solo flying                                         
Landing Fees                                                                     
Briefings                                            ±25 hours                 
Ground School                                  ±80 hours                 
Excess Insurance PPL                                                     
Online exams 7 Subjects @ R200.00 /subject                 
PPL Test Flight                                                                   

Licensing fee                                                                   
Courier Fee     

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Estimated P.P.L. TOTAL                                          R 127,710.00*

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*IMPORTANT* All prices quoted based on the basic minimum requirements with a 100% pass rate in all written and practical tests. Should you as the student have to re-write or be re-evaluated for an exam or test you will incur an additional expense based on the relevant test or exam that needs to be redone. Please see below the additional costs associated with any re-writes, additional lessons or lectures and evaluations associated with doing the private pilot license certificate.

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All International students will be required to make a deposit of R 10,000.00. R 5,000.00 will be kept as a returnable deposit, which will be returned on completion of your course. The other R 5,000.00 will be used towards your one year medical insurance policy. 

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Additional Extras if needed

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One on one – per hour                                                                               R 200.00

Group Lectures of 4 or more                                                                        R 85.00

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Aircraft per hour rates are as follows

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Piper Cherokee Aircraft cost - Dual (with Instructor)                                         R 2,220.00

Piper Cherokee Aircraft cost Solo under supervision (training towards P.P.L.)      R 2,100.00

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We look forward to welcoming you to our Madiba Bay School of Flight Family.

R 66,600.00

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R 2,250.00

R 5,000.00

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R 6,000.00

R 1,190.00

R 520.00

R 1,900.00

R 500.00