EASA — European Union Aviation Safety Agency

Private Pilot License (PPL)

Europe (31 member states)

Szacunkowy koszt

EUR 10,000 - 18,000

Szacowany czas

4-8 months depending on weather and scheduling

Przegląd

The EASA PPL allows you to fly as PIC of single-engine aircraft throughout the 31 EASA member states. Training is somewhat more structured than the FAA equivalent, with a defined theoretical knowledge examination covering 9 subjects.

Wymagania

  • Minimum age: 17 years old (solo at 16)
  • Class 2 medical certificate
  • 45 hours minimum flight time (average 55-65 hours)
  • 25 hours dual instruction
  • 10 hours solo flight including cross-country
  • Solo cross-country of 150 nm with 2 full-stop landings at different aerodromes
  • Pass 9 theoretical knowledge exams (75% each)
  • Pass skill test with authorized examiner

Proces krok po kroku

1

Obtain a Class 2 medical certificate

2

Enroll at an Approved Training Organisation (ATO)

3

Complete theoretical knowledge instruction (9 subjects)

4

Begin flight training with qualified instructor

5

Complete solo requirements and first solo

6

Pass all 9 theoretical knowledge exams

7

Complete training syllabus and cross-country requirements

8

Pass the skill test with an authorized examiner

Ścieżki kariery

  • Personal and recreational flying across Europe
  • Foundation for EASA modular CPL training
  • Flying club participation
  • Building hours toward instrument rating
  • Entry point to professional pilot career in Europe

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