blue.ridge.sport.flight                Last Visit: 03.11.2008


Learn to fly at Hendersonville Airport with one of the areas most experienced instructors. Specializing in tailwheel training in a 1946 Aeronca Champ. Private Pilot, Instrument, Commercial, CFI, and ATP training in our fleet of 7 aircraft.

We're a flight organization based in Hendersonville, North Carolina
School Type:   Part 61.  



Instruction Materials:    Jeppesen, Gleim, King and FAA.  

Syllabus:    Jeppesen and Custom.  



Category:    Airplane (Fixed Wing).  

Certificates:    Sport Pilot, Recreational, Private, Commercial, ATP, CFI and CFII.  

Ratings:    VFR, IFR, Commercial, CFI and CFII.  

Class:    Single Engine Land and Ultralight.  

Engines:   Single.  

Endorsement:    Complex, Taildragger and High Performance.  

Recurrent Training:    Flight Review, Instrument Proficiency Check, Aircraft Checkouts and Insurance Checkouts.  

Training Orientation:    Career (Carrier, Commercial, Military), Business (Private) and Recreation (all non-commercial flight).  

Type of Curriculum:    Ground School, Career Oriented, structured, Accelerated (full days, intense), Mountain Flying, Self-Paced, STOL Operations - specialized equipment, actual conditions and FITS - FAA Scenario based training.  



Technically Advanced Aircraft:    Glass Cockpit(Garmin G1000), etc, TCAS - Collision Avoidance and Autopilot.  

Type of Rental:    Students only and Licensed Pilots.  

Type of Airplanes Available:   7AC, C152, C172, PA28161, PA28201, DA20C  

Aircraft Rental Rates:   $74 to $125  



Training Facilities:    Flight Planning Area, Lending Library (books, videos, software) and Simulator.  

Airport Facilities:    Weather computer terminal and Pilot Shop.  

Airport Locations (codes):   0A7, AVL  



Financial Assistance:   Third Party (bank, etc).  



Professional Affiliations:    AOPA and EAA.  

Total Instructors:   1  

Awards of Merit:   NAFI Master Instructor, FAA Gold Seal, FAA Diamond Award of Excellence  



Weather:   Year round flying  






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