Recreational Pilot Licence (RPL)

Congratulations you have discovered the first step in your aviation adventure!

With this licence you will be able to fly a Single Engine Land Aircraft up to 5700 kg (12,500 lbs). Additional ratings can be added to this licence which include Night, Instrument, Multi-Engine and Single-Engine Sea-Plane Ratings.

Pre-requisites:

• must have a Current Medical (minimum Category 3) for the flight test
• Minimum 17 years of age (14 for first solo)

Training Requirements:

There are 5 components to a private licence you will need to complete in order to get your licence.

• A minimum of 40 hours of pilot ground school completed
• A pass of the Transport Canada PPAER pilot written exam
• The completion of 45 flight hours (flight experience requirement)
• A pass of the PPL flight test with a Transport Canada examiner

Privileges:

• Save time in traffic
• Soar with your friends and family

 

If you would like to register in our Private Pilot Licence (PPL) program, please complete our registration form and a Maple Wings Flight Centre representative we will be in touch with you in order to schedule your first FLIGHT

Applicants shall complete a flight test to the standard outlined in the Flight Test Standards by Transport Canada.