GROUNDSCHOOL & EXAMS
It can be difficult trying to study for the Private Pilot License (PPL) exams around your day-to-day routine to coincide with the opening times of a flying school. We offer a flexible solution.
3 Ways we can deliver the content to you:
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At a mutual location (cafe, home, office etc.)
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Online platform - our ‘virtual’ classroom
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At our premises - Retford Gamston Airport
As part of the EASA Private Pilot License syllabus, you will need to complete 9 written exams:
Air Law
Human Performance
Meteorology
Communications
Operational Procedures
Principles of Flight
Flight Performance and Planning
Aircraft General Knowledge
Navigation
We also cover the Instrument Rating (Restricted)/IMC Rating Exam.
Theoretical Knowledge
There is a minimum requirement for the amount of study dedicated to the Private Pilot License (100 hours total), we tailor this to you around your independent study. Whether it’s a quick ‘brush-up’ or an intensive day course to cover the entire subject, we can arrange to suit.
E-Exams
All exams can be completed with us using the the online CAA exam portal.
There is a requirement to pass all examination papers within a period of 18 months counted from the end of the calendar month when you first attempt an examination.
Please contact us if you have any questions regarding PPL/IR (R) groundschool.
