Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

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We’ve answered the most common questions to help you feel confident about starting your flight training , whether you’re comparing flight schools or ready to take the next step, this page gives you clear answers so you can move forward with confidence. Still have questions? Our team is ready to help you get in the air.

Absolutely! At Fly Dynasty Corporation, we take students from zero experience to Private Pilot License with personalized, hands-on training. Our expert instructors focus on making you confident and ready to fly.

While there is no specific age requirement to learn how to fly, the FAA does require a minimum age of 16 to fly an aircraft by yourself, and 17 to obtain the certificate and fly with passengers. But really, there’s no wrong age to start learning!

Right away! We have ongoing enrollment year-round.

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No, a medical certificate is not required to begin training, but it is required before you can solo. It’s a good idea to go ahead and get an FAA medical early in your training so you are aware of any conditions that may prevent you from obtaining a medical.

Yes! Once you’re a licensed pilot, you can rent aircraft from our fleet at competitive rates, with our team available for guidance and support.

Flight training is an investment in your future. We offer competitive pricing for our programs, plus flexible financing and payment plans to make learning to fly accessible.

To determine the medical class required for your training, it is essential to identify the type of pilot certificate you are pursuing.

* First-Class Medical Certificate: Required for airline transport pilots.

* Second-Class Medical Certificate: Necessary for commercial pilots.

* Third-Class Medical Certificate: This is the minimum requirement for private pilots.

Depending on your goals, you should consult with an aviation medical examiner to assess your eligibility and ensure you meet the necessary standards for your chosen training pathwa

1. Complete an application in MedXPress: medxpress.faa.gov

2. Find a local Aviation Medical Examiner (AME): designee.faa.gov/designeeLocator

More info: www.faa.gov/pilots/medical_certification/get

To obtain an FAA Private Pilot Certificate applicants must complete the following exams:

Knowledge Test (Written Exam): This a 60 multiple-choice question exam. A passing score requires answering 70% or more of the questions correctly.

Practical Test (Checkride): This consists of two parts: an oral examination and a flight test in accordance with the Airmen Certification Standards (ACS). The flight test requires the applicant to demonstrate the ability to operate the aircraft safely and competently under the supervision of an FAA examiner.

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