Flight Instruction
Instrument Pilot Ground School
Classes are offered as needed.
Please call our instructor, Paul Rupprecht, at ( ) for specific days and times.
Jasper County Airport (RZL), Rensselaer, IN
Classes are being offered to prepare aviation students to complete the Federal Aviation Administration's Knowledge Requirement Test for the private pilot certificate.
Tuition: $275.00* - Includes all course materials
*Fee is for ground school only. Additional charge for instructor time.
To sign up: Call Paul Rupprecht at ( ).
Private Pilot Ground School - call for information.
Paul E. Rupprecht - Certified Flight Instructor
Paul E. Rupprecht holds an FAA Commercial Certificate with an instrument rating for single engine aircraft. In addition he is a certified flight instructor:
He also has earned a glider rating and holds FAA ratings as a Ground School Instructor:
Paul has logged over 3500 hours as a pilot, over 2000 hours cross-country (including Alaska, Canada, Bahama Islands, and most of the U.S.) and more than 1500 hours as an instructor. |
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Private Pilot Rating Course Requirements
40 total hours:
20 hours dual instruction:
- 11 hours local flights
- 3 hours cross-country flights
- 3 hours night flights
- 3 hours instrument
10 hours solo:
- 5 hours cross-country
- 5 hours local flight practice
10 hours solo or dual (based on proficiency)
Visit Gleim for detail flight instruction information.
