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Originally Posted by slodave View Post
Figure about $100 per hour for renting the plane, including fuel and $40 an hour for the instructor. If you are diligent and hit the studying hard and go for the test(s) at around 50 hours (being a little conservative, you are looking at around $7,000 for one person.
Cheapest planes around here are @ $145.00 an hour. ( for a 172. 152s dont exist around here anymore)

When I did mine, I didnt look at the total cost. Who has an extra $8K laying around?
I did it by a budget of lets say $500-600 a month, and just kept doing that until i was finished. I have never added up the total since..
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