CFI planning aid
Part 61 Calculator
Your next rating. A clearer path to get there.
Goal
What do you want to work toward?
Choose a certificate or rating. Add another goal to plan a longer training path.
Pilot background
What do you already hold?
Military or record details
Experience
Let’s look at your experience.
0/24Enter the relevant totals from your logbook. Use 0 for time you have not logged; a blank means you still need to check.
Relevant hour totals are set to 0. Review your events and hourly rates below, then build your plan.
You already have entries. Replace the relevant hour totals with 0? Other saved hours and events will stay as entered.
Hours can overlap. One flight may count toward total, airplane, and cross-country time. Enter each logbook total as recorded; don’t add these categories together.
Logged Events
Cost estimateReview your hourly rates
Planning assumptions only. Adjust these to your aircraft and instructor. Aircraft wet rate includes fuel; dual adds the instructor rate.
Your training plan
Ready for a scenario
Your training, in order
Instructor detailsRequirements, endorsements & sources
Instructor readout
How this path was calculated
Endorsements
Instructor signoffs for your path. Open an item for its source, signer, and conditions.
Before your practical test
Documents, exams, and eligibility to review alongside your training.
Requirements & credit
See what is required, what counts, and what remains. Overlapping requirements are not added together.