15 Day CFI-I Program
Rate Sheet
FAA Requirements
Certificate Prerequisites
- Current FAA CFI Certificate (Single Engine)
- Instrument Rating
- Valid FAA Medical Certificate
- CFI-I Knowledge Test Completed
Testing & Eligibility
- Pass FAA CFI-I Knowledge Test
- Pass FAA CFI-I Practical Test
- Logbook Endorsement on FOI
- Minimum Age 18
- English Proficiency
Program Overview & Rates
Individual Program
15 hrs Individual Ground Instruction
8 hrs Aircraft Rental
8 hrs Dual Right Seat CFI Training
10 hrs Pre/Post Briefing
2 hrs Aircraft Rental for Checkride
Total Estimate
Academy Program
30 hrs Academy Ground Instruction
8 hrs Aircraft Rental
8 hrs Dual Right Seat CFI Training
10 hrs Pre/Post Briefing
2 hrs Aircraft Rental for Checkride
Total Estimate
All rates are subject to change without prior notice. Aircraft rental and instruction are billed based on Hobbs time, unless otherwise specified. Fuel surcharges may apply depending on current fuel prices. Published package prices, if any, are provided as estimates only; actual training costs will vary based on student proficiency, scheduling, weather, and FAA minimum requirements. Additional flight or ground instruction beyond minimums will be billed at the standard hourly rate. Payment is due at the time of service unless prior arrangements have been approved in writing. Unused funds on account are refundable, less any outstanding balances or fees.
2023 Piper Archer LX
The CFI-I checkride airplane. Full Garmin G1000 NXi glass with GFC 700 autopilot — the right platform for teaching instrument students on the same flight deck found in regional turboprops and King Airs.

