What can you do with your PPL: 10 Awesome Things to Try
Northstar VFR
APRIL 14, 2024
By Lisa Thornton, CFII & Airline First Officer The first license any pilot earns is their Private Pilot Certificate ( PPL ). Like any of the other ratings, the Private Pilot must go through the usual FAA check ride profile: written test , oral exam , and practical portion. Many pilots use the PPL as a building block for future certificates, leading up to flying into challenging weather and for compensation.
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