Commercial Pilot Certificate

Part 141 Course Details
    To enroll in Part 141 training:

  • You must already hold a Private Pilot’s license and you must either hold an Instrument rating or be concurrently enrolled in an Instrument Rating course.

Course details:

  • At the end of the Commercial course you are required to have a minimum of 190 total hours logged in your log book. The Cessna Pilot Center Computer based program fulfills most of the ground based portion of the Commercial rating. You will log approximately 55 hours of dual flight training and 65 hours of solo flights during your Commercial training. Of the 55 hours of flight training, a minimum of 10 hours will be spent in the Piper Arrow for complex aircraft training to get your complex endorsement. For complete details, please read Appendix C to Part 141 in the FAR (Federal Aviation Regulations).
Part 61 Course Details
    To enroll in Part 61 course training:

  • You must already hold a Private Pilot’s license.

Course details:

  • At the end of the Commercial course, you are required to have a minimum of 250 total hours logged in your book. The 250 hours must include a minimum of: 100 hours as pilot-in-command, 10 hours of instrument training, 10 hours complex aircraft training, and various cross country and night flights. You will also complete ground training with your instructor to enhance your aeronautical knowledge. The number of hours flown while enrolled in this course vary depending upon your previous flight experience. For complete details, please read Part 61.123 - 61.129 in the FAR (Federal Aviation Regulations).

Do you have the desire to expand your flying skills? Maybe you want to make aviation your career? Getting your Commercial Certificate at Executive Flyers Aviation is your next step toward developing your professional style. Did you know that as an instrument* rated pilot, a Commercial certificate allows you to carry persons or property for compensation? (*If you are not instrument related there are certain limitations.)

In addition to learning the practical skills you will need to pass your FAA checkride, EFA emphasizes training pilots in aeronautical decision making and cockpit resource management (CRM). Our focus on human factors and risk management gives you the tools you need to be successful in today’s aviation environment.

Your training will be conducted primarily in our PA28R Arrow. This airplane meets the FAA requirements for complex airplanes (retractable landing gear, flaps and a controllable pitch propeller).

Set yourself apart from the rest. Come experience the difference EFA’s personalized training can make to your future aviation pursuits.

I chose EFA because of their professional approach to flight training. Their 38 years of experience training generations of airline pilots before me let’s me know that they can give me the skills I need to help me succeed. - Brad Busino

As an aspiring career pilot, I chose EFA for my Commercial training because they are serious about getting me where I want to go in aviation. My instructor is not only highly skilled, but truly caring in my progress, giving me the personal attention that I didn’t find at other schools. - Mike Koumjian

Commercial Pilot Certificate
    You can pay as you fly… or you can earn a bonus for block payments:

    - Pay $500 to $999, earn 3% bonus
    - Pay $1000 or more, earn 5% bonus

    Prepayment bonuses are credited to your account and may be used for any EFA instruction, aircraft rental or pilot supply purchases.

    Not valid for 1 time rentals.