Getting Started
Getting started in becoming a Sport Pilot. Covers everything from how to choose what aircraft you want to fly to what questions to ask when choosing an instructor.
Sport Pilot ApplicantYou are a Sport Pilot applicant who wants to fly Light Sport Aircraft - fixed-wing aircraft (airplanes), weight-shift aircraft (trikes), or powered parachutes.
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Getting StartedGetting started in becoming a Sport Pilot. Covers everything from how to choose what aircraft you want to fly to what questions to ask when choosing an instructor.
How to Acquire Sport Pilot PrivilegesWhat are Sport Pilot privileges and steps to follow to acquire the signoff's and endorsements to become a Sport Pilot.
Hamilton Pilot Training System for Sport Pilot ApplicantsA comprehensive and effective pilot training program that you can adapt and customize to best suit your situation as a Sport Pilot applicant.
Schools and FacilitiesFind an Instructor. These are schools, training facilities, and Light-Sport Aircraft resources that use or feature the Hamilton Pilot Training System materials.
Instruction with Paul Hamilton, CFI, DPE (SPE / SPIE)Paul Hamilton is a FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE), that is an authorized Sport Pilot Examiner (SPE), and a Sport Pilot Instructor Examiner (SPIE) for Weight Shift Control Land (WSCL) commonly known as trikes. |
Pilot Materials
Online Pilot Resources |