Quality Score
69
Good
Training Costs
25/25No fuel surcharge · Pricing published · Cheaper than most at this airport (+10)
DPE Availability
0/19No DPE on staff
Onsite Maintenance
19/19Maintenance performed onsite
Key Staff Credentials
3/11CFI on staff
Fleet Quality & Size
4/82 aircraft, WAAS/EFIS/glass avionics
Website Transparency
3/3Description, Website listed
Base (15) + components above = 69
About
Sebring Flight Academy is a Part 61 flight school based at Sebring Regional Airport (KSEF) in Sebring, Florida. Founded in 2018 by Lou Mancuso "The Landing Doctor", SFA offers accelerated flight training programs including Sport Pilot, Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, Multi-Engine, and Seaplane ratings. The school's primary training aircraft are modern BRM Aero Bristell NG5 light sport aircraft equipped with Garmin G3X Touch glass cockpits and autopilots. SFA also operates a Redbird FMX AATD flight simulator for instrument training. The school follows "The Landing Doctor Code" safety training methodology and offers student housing near the airport.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
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| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRM Aero NG5 (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $40 – $160/hr | $2,800 – $11,200 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $40 – $160/hr | $1,675 – $6,725 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $30 – $110/hr | $550 – $2,200 |
| Estimated Total Range | $5,000 – $20,100 | ||
Instruction Rates
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