PPL Training

The EASA PPL(A) course consists of 45 hours of flight instruction, comprising:
  • 35 hours dual instruction
  • 10 hours supervised solo flight time, including 5 hours of solo cross-country – flight time with at least 1 cross-country flight of at least 270km (150nm), with full stop landings at 2 aerodromes different from the aerodrome of departure
  • EASA PPL(A) Skill Test
  • The Skill Test is in addition to the course syllabus hours

Description

The aim of the PPL course is to train the student pilot to act as a Pilot-in-command (PIC) under Visual Flight Rules.

 

Students are enrolling this course should complete 9 theoretical suvjects covering various fields of aviation:
  • Aircraft General Knowledge
  • Principles of Flight
  • Communication
  • Meteorology
  • Navigation 
  • Flight Performance and Planning
  • Air Law and ATC Procedures
  • Operational Procedures
  • Human Performance
Practical Examination (Check-ride)

During the training course there are various check-rides should be completed with a supervising instructor in order to start the next consecutive section. For example, prior the first solo exercise when the student completes at least 3 take-offs and landings with the training aircraft alone, a check-ride should be completed.
At the end of the training in order to obtain the Private Pilot License, the applicants should fly a check-ride with a Flight Examiner appointed by the Hungarian Civil Aviation Authority. Once the check-ride is successfully passed the applicant is ready to receive the pilot’s license.

Theoretical Knowledge Examination

The prescribed subjects might be completed through self-study. Students should undergo an examination process at the Hungarian Civil Aviation Authority to receive a theoretical certificate required for the completion of the PPL(A) training course.