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Tailwheel Transition Course

Heritage Flight Academy employs professional and experienced instructors. Our instructors will take the time to help you gain the skills, confidence, and a degree of safety only obtainable through tailwheel training. Set yourself up for a fun new challenge! Sign up for the HFA Tailwheel Transition Course today!


The HFA Tailwheel Transition CourseJoin the few who fly taildraggers!

The course is designed to take a pilot completely new to taildraggers through to a tailwheel endorsement. This customized course will give a pilot a minumum of ten hours of intensive tailwheel flight instruction culminating in the FAA tailwheel endorsement.

Program Details:

  • 10 hours of Dual flight instruction (minimum hrs req. by HFA)

  • 5 hours of classroom instruction

  • HFA Tailwheel Transition Course Syllabus & Outline

  • HFA Tailwheel Transition Course Practical Test Standards

  • CITABRIA 7GCBC Pilots Operating Handbook

  • FAA Endorsement & enrollment in the HFA Taildragger Club

  • Northeast Orientation Kit:  "Grass-field Airports in the Northeast."

Training will be conducted on the ground and in the air utilizing an approved "Tailwheel Transition Course Syllabus."  Flight training will take place in HFA's 150hp CITABRIA 7GCBC.  It's a fun and forgiving aircraft to earn the tailwheel endorsement.   It will also be one of the aircraft you will rent when you graduate from the course and enroll in HFA's Taildragger Club.


Please give us a call at: 800.786.9060 for pricing and future class availabilities.  Call now and join the few who fly a taildragger!


READY FOR A FUN NEW CHALLENGE? Let Heritage Flight Academy help you obtain a tailwheel endorsement to open up an exciting new realm of aviation! 

Contact us at 800.786.9060 to reserve your space today or fill out the contact form and mention the "HFA Tailwheel Transition Course" in the comments section. 

 
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2075 Smithtown Avenue
Ronkonkoma, New York  11779
Tel 800.786.9060 / 631.471.3550