Estimated costs for Instrument Rating

Training Costs for Part 141 Course	Costs in US dollars
42 hours in IFR trainer Piper Warrior PA 28-161 *35 hours of IFR flight time is required. To obtain 35 hours of Instrument flight time about 42 hours of total flight time may be necessary	$4,788.00
35 Hours Dual Instruction	$1,732.50
30 hours Ground School and/or approved DVD	$1,200.00
Written Exam fees	$150.00
Practial Test Examiner fee	$400.00
TSA Registration fee (Non-US-Citizen only)	$130.00
Total	$8400.50
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Costs for practical instruction

These calculations are based on minimum requirements in accordance with our FAR Part 141 Course. We assume the following:

Use of least expensive aircraft (Piper Warrior or Cessna 172N)

Required minimum 35 hours in accordance with CFR Part 141

30 Hours of Ground training and/or approved DVD course

Please anticipate about 42 hours of flight time to fulfill the 35 hour requirement for an FAA Part 141 Instrument Rating. Instrument time can be recorded only after take off and before landing.

Prices may vary if you choose a different aircraft, or if you have different personal needs and/or requirements.

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