2018 Private Pilot Ground School - 12-week course schedule - Learn more

Sep 25, 2026

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2018 Private Pilot Ground School is a 12-week FAA Private Pilot Knowledge Test preparation course designed to cover the knowledge required for the private pilot certificate and guarantee written-test success subject to applicable requirements. Classes run at Smith Field Airport with Saturday morning (9AM–12PM) and Tuesday evening (6–9PM) options, including a flexible schedule to mix sessions across the full term. Course materials include Gleim’s Pilot Handbook, Gleim Knowledge Test Book, sectional chart, and the written test guarantee.

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PILOT AT SWEET AVIATION Pass your FAA Private Pilot Knowledge Test-Guaranteed! * This 12-week course is designed to cover the knowledge needed for the private pilot certificate. Class Information As part of the course, you will be provided with the appropriate materials. When Where Starting September 8, classes will be held on Saturday mornings, from 9AM–12PM. There are also Tuesday classes available starting September 11, from 6–9PM. See the full schedule on the back! Smith Field Airport conference room 902 W. Ludwig Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46825 Special Offer! Why This course helps you prepare for the FAA private pilot written test, which you are guaranteed to pass. Let our experienced instructors provide you the in-depth knowledge to pass the FAA written test, which is a big step closer to becoming a certified pilot! Call Today! (260) 267–5505 Learn more [at SweetAviation.com](at SweetAviation.com) Classes start September 8 and 11 at Smith Field Airport *Certain requirements apply-see instructor for details • Entire course is just $349 and includes the Gleim Pilot Handbook, Gleim Knowledge Test Book, sectional chart, and our written test guarantee. • For just $50 more, you get all of the materials, plus the full private pilot Gleim Kit, a $ 150 value. • Interactive course of study with certified instructors from Sweet Aviation • 12-week course with two sessions to choose from each week: Saturday, 9AM–12PM or Tuesday, 6–9PM • Sessions begin September 8 and go through December 4. • Not interested in taking the entire course? Individual classes are available for just $39 each (does not include written test guarantee or any class materials). A great way to brush up on a subject or join the knowledge test review sessions. Smith Field Airport 902 W. Ludwig Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46825 GROUND SCHOOL GROUND SCHOOL Detailed Schedule Classes start September 8, at Smith Field Airport 2018 Private Pilot Ground School Flexible options—each week you can choose between Saturday morning and Tuesday evening classes for your convenience. This 12-week course is designed to cover the knowledge needed for the private pilot certificate. As part of the course, you will be provided with Gleim’s Pilot Handbook, Gleim Knowledge Test Book, sectional chart, and our written test guarantee. You can attend Saturday classes, Tuesday classes, or mix and match Saturday and Tuesday classes to fit your schedule! Week Week 1 Sat. 9AM–12PM 9/8 or Tues. 6–9PM 9/11 Class Subject Airplanes and Aerodynamics | Week 2 | 9/15 | or | 9/18 | Airplane Instruments, Engines, and Systems | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Week 3 | 9/22 | or | 9/25 | Airspace | | Week 4 | 9/29 | or | 10/2 | Airports and Air Traffic Control | | Week 5 | 10/6 | or | 10/9 | Charts and Publications | | Week 6 | 10/13 | or | 10/16 | Federal Aviation Regulations | | Week 7 | 10/20 | or | 10/23 | Airplane Performance, Weight and Balance | | Week 8 | 10/27 | or | 10/30 | Aviation Weather Theory and Services | | Week 9 | 11/3 | or | 11/6 | Navigation Systems, Aeromedical Factors, and ADM | | Week 10 | 11/10 | or | 11/13 | Cross Country Flight Planning | | Week 11 | 11/17 | or | 11/20 | Course Review and Practice Test | | Week 12 | 12/1 | or | 12/4 | Course Review and Practice Test | Becoming a pilotis easier than you think, and GroundSchoolisa great step. Call Sweet Aviation today at (260) 267-5505 SweetAviation Flight Training, Aircraft Rental & Maintenance—Smith Field Airport Smith Field Airport 902 W. Ludwig Rd. Fort Wayne, IN 46825 [SweetAviation.com](SweetAviation.com)

FAQs

What is the course length and goal of the 2018 Private Pilot Ground School?

The course runs for 12 weeks and is designed to cover the knowledge needed for the private pilot certificate, helping students prepare for the FAA Private Pilot written test with a guaranteed pass subject to certain requirements.

Where and when are the classes held?

Classes are held at Smith Field Airport. Saturday morning classes run 9AM–12PM starting September 8, and Tuesday evening classes run 6–9PM starting September 11, with options to attend Saturdays, Tuesdays, or mix both.

What course materials are included?

The course includes Gleim’s Pilot Handbook, Gleim Knowledge Test Book, sectional chart, and a written test guarantee. An optional offer includes the full private pilot Gleim Kit in addition to the standard materials.

Sep 25, 2026

Uploaded by Jiven