Flight training is a course of study used when learning to pilot an aircraft. The overall purpose of primary and intermediate flight training is the acquisition and honing of basic airmanship skills.
Level D simulator used for Type Conversions
A private pilot licence or private pilot certificate is a type of pilot licence that allows the holder to act as pilot in command of an aircraft privately. The basic licence requirements are determine
Flight training
…authority. Prospective pilots must first meet their country's requirements to obtain a student pilot certificate, which is required for training towards a private pilot licence (PPL). They can then progress to a commercial pilot licence (CPL), and finally an airline transport pilot licence (ATPL). Some countries have a light…
A 2006 plastic private pilot certificate from the United States. Earlier issues were printed on card stock and designs varied.
The Cessna 172RG is an example of an aircraft that would require the pilot-in-command to have private pilot licence or greater, with an airplane single-engine land (ASEL) class rating and a complex endorsement in the United States
The Cessna 310 is an example of an aircraft that would require a pilot-in-command to have private pilot licence or greater, with an airplane multi-engine land (AMEL) class rating, a complex endorsement and a high-performance endorsement in the United States