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Ground School

 Learn to Fly!  from the ground up
2008 Training Schedule
 Aug 7   Oct 23  Thurs 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
 Sept 8  Nov 24  Mon 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
 Sept 20 Dec 6   Sat 9:00 AM Noon
 Oct 7   Dec 23  Tue 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
2009 Training Schedule
 Jan 5  Mar 23  Mon 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
 Feb 4  Apr 22  Wed 6:00 PM 9:00PM
 Mar 7   May 23  Sat 9:00 AM Noon
 Apr 7   Jun 23  Tue 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
 May 7   Jul 23  Thurs 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
 Jun 10*   Jun  23* Wed-Fri 6:00 PM 9:00 PM

 *Special 6 week summer course
Meets twice each /week

 Aug 10   Oct 26  Mob 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
 Sept 2 Nov 18  Wed 6:00 PM 9:00 PM
 Oct 6 Dec 22  Tue 6:00 PM 9:00 PM

Ground School Information
Ground school is a great place to learn about flying. If you want to be a pilot or if you are a person who is just along for the ride, this is the place to learn it all!

How an airplane flies

What keeps an airplane up?
Four forces of flight 
Aerodynamics
Learn all about the ultimate off road sport utility vehicle!


What does it take to get your Pilot's License
How much will it cost?
How long will it take?
Medical factors
Written knowledge test


Radio communication 
What do you say before (and after) "Ready for take off"?
How to get where you want to go


Learn all about aeronautical charts and navigation. Imagine what you could do this weekend if you had your pilot's license: 

Have lunch in Chicago
Visit the air museum in Dayton
Meet friends and family
Play golf anywhere, anytime


Aviation weather
Can you really fly through that cloud?
Why does it always rain on the week end?


Safe and efficient operation of an aircraft 


Flight rules
How fast, how high, how far?

Ground school will prepare you to pass your FAA Private Pilot's written test. 

Classes meet once per week for 12 weeks. Private tutoring is available.

Tuition is $360.00. There is a family or buddy discount. Books are additional. Call 260-478-8200 to sign up today, or for more information.

Training Schedule

2008
Aug 7 - Oct 23 Thurs 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Sept 8 - Nov 24 Mon 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Sept 20 - Dec 6 Sat 9:00 - noon
Oct 7 - Dec 23 Tues 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

2009
Jan 5 - Mar 23 Mon 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Feb 4 - Apr 22 Wed 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Mar 7 - May 23 Sat 9:00 - noon
Apr 7 - Jun 23 Tue 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
May 7 - Jul 23 Thurs 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Jun 10-July 17 Wed & Fri 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Special 6 week summer course
Meets twice each week
Aug 10 - Oct 26 Mon 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Sept 2 - Nov 18 Mon 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Oct 6 - Dec 22 Tues 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

End of Year Special

$295 Special
Special $295 includes one hour flight, 12 week ground school and all books

Training Aids

Maps & Publications

...Ground School Classroom
 
Instructional Materials