Quality Score
62
Fair
Training Costs
25/25No fuel surcharge · Pricing published
DPE Availability
0/19No DPE on staff
Onsite Maintenance
19/19Maintenance performed onsite
Key Staff Credentials
0/11No qualifying credentials found
Fleet Quality & Size
0/82 aircraft, no WAAS/EFIS/glass avionics listed
Website Transparency
3/3Description, Website listed
Base (15) + components above = 62
About
Foothill Aviation LLC is a professional seaplane operation based at the Calaveras County Airport in San Andreas, California. We offer seaplane training courses including a Basic Seaplane Course and an Advanced Course, using nearby lakes and reservoirs in the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills. Training is conducted in a Piper PA-18 Super Cub and a Cessna 182 on Aerocet Amphib floats.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
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| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 182 (Skylane) (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $225 – $900/hr | $15,800 – $63,000 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $40 – $160/hr | $1,675 – $6,725 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $40 – $150/hr | $750 – $3,000 |
| Estimated Total Range | $18,200 – $72,700 | ||
Instruction Rates
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Ground Instruction$40 – $150/hr