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A Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) rating is required before you can teach prospective pilots the joys and challenges of aviation.
Red Baron Aviation, a certified Cessna Pilot Center, has the right equipment, staff and training curriculum to make that dream a reality. Get started today!
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Minimum costs for aircraft rental and hourly instructions are listed below. Plan on investing approximately $5,000-$6,000 in becoming a CFI, including outlays for ground school, supplies, and test fees.
10 Hours Cessna 172 @ $98/hr (Block Rate) |
$980 |
10 Hours Cessna 172RG @ $135/hr |
$1,350 |
15 Hours Dual Flight Instruction @ $55/hr (Block Rate) |
$825 |
25 Hours Ground Instruction @ $55/hr (Block Rate) |
$1.375 |
Progress Phase Check (1 hr Cessna 172RG @ $135/hr) |
$135 |
Books & Materials (Cessna Interactive Learning Program) |
$329 |
FAA Written Test |
$90 |
Practical Test w/FAA Examiner |
$450 |
Average Minimum Cost: |
$5,534 |
Requirements
To be eligible for your CFI Rating, you must be a currently rated Instrument Pilot. At some point during your training, prior to taking your final flight exam, you must score 70 percent or better on the 60-question multiple-choice Instrument Pilot written test administered by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). You must also have a current Medical Certificate.
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