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Become a Pilot

Red Sky Aviation offers flight training programs for the following certificates and ratings:

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Private Pilot

Once you receive your Private Pilot's License, you can fly

anywhere you like in the United States. You can carry

passengers, travel with family on vacations, or take

friends out to sight see.  Perhaps you have a business trip

that takes you three days to drive. Try doing it in one day

flying!

 

Requirements:

- Be at least 17 years of age

- Be able to read, speak, and understand the English language

- Obtain a current third-class medical certificate

-Complete TSA Alien Flight Student Program as required (for non-US citizens only)

- Receive a minimum of 40 hours of flight time including training and          solo flight

- Pass an FAA knowledge test as well as the practical test

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Sport Pilot

The Sport Pilot rating applies to a class of aircraft that are

lighter in weight and have a top speed of less than 135 knots.

We are enthusiastic about providing the training needed to

become a Sport Pilot! Our Aeronca Champion aircraft is fully certified

and meets the Light Sport specifications. We have trained

numerous Sport Pilots.

 

Requirements:

- Be at least 17 years of age

- Be able to read, speak, and understand the English language

-Log at least 20 hours of flight time

- Pass an FAA knowledge test as well as the practical test

- Cannot have previously failed a Medical Examination

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Instrument Rating

Getting an Instrument rating allows you to fly in inclement or changeable 

weather conditions. Our instructors have many, many hours

of flight time in actual instrument conditions.

 

Requirements:

-Hold at least a Private Pilot Certificate

-Be able to read, write, and understand the English language

-Log 50 hours of cross country  as Pilot in Command

-Log 40 hours of dual instrument instruction

-Pass an FAA written and practical flight exam

Aerobatics in Extra 200
Aerobatics

Aerobatic Flying is the Thrill of a Lifetime! If you have always

wanted to fly upside-down, sideways, or around in

funny-shaped circles - this is the thrill for you!

 

If you are interested in aerobatics we have just the plane for

you. Our EXTRA 200 is the coolest thing since shaved ice!

 

Whether you are interested in simple aerobatics to hone your

flying skills, or possibly more, our highly qualified aerobatic

instructors are ready to give you the individual attention you

need to see the world a little differently - UPSIDE DOWN!

 

We also offer upset and spin training for those interested in

gaining the skill to right their aircraft from unusual attitudes.

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