Free Online Ground School

Back by popular demand!

  • Free 10-week Online Private Pilot Ground School – Available to All
  • Free 8-week Online Instrument Pilot Ground School – Available to All

We have transitioned to online ground school via Zoom, and to give back to the aviation community Sling Pilot Academy is offering our daily Private and Instrument Ground school free to anyone who registers. It is our way of providing to those who are stuck at home, but still ready and willing to learn.

 

Instructor Endorsement to take FAA Instrument Knowledge Test

Students who take our free online ground school, purchase the King Private/Instrument Rating Course (and complete all the King Course tasks), and get more than 85% on the King practice tests are eligible for a CFI sign-off to take the FAA Knowledge Test.

 

Back Issues

In case you missed a session, you can watch the Zoom recording later (linked below).

 

SPA Gives Back

Free Private Ground School

Free Private Pilot Ground School via Zoom

  • SPA invites you to join our Private Pilot Ground School for free as a Webinar Viewer.
  • Starts Aug 14 2023 and runs until Oct 20 2023 (10-Week Program).
  • Morning Class Time: 9:30am-11:30am Pacific every week day (Mon-Fri).
  • Afternoon Class Time: 1:30pm-3:30am Pacific every week day (Mon-Fri).
  • Back Issues: If you miss a ground session you can watch the recording later

Register For Our Free 10-Week Private Pilot Ground School here:

 

Morning Session: https://go.slingpilotacademy.com/PrivateKTOAam

Afternoon Session: https://go.slingpilotacademy.com/PrivateKTOApm

 

Requirements:

  • Watch the Zoom Ground School on your PC or Tablet/Phone
  • Most references are FAA handbooks available for free here
  • If you would like to follow along with the homework assignments given daily, you can purchase the King Private Pilot Course below (not required to join free course):

 

King Private Pilot Course (optional purchase)

This course is for the pilot who is training in either a technically-advanced full-glass cockpit airplane or in an airplane with analog gauges. The training includes flight preview videos and full-motion diagrams of the course material, plus a complete FAA knowledge exam review program—and it’s available anywhere you have Internet access. Your personal login will maintain a record of which sessions you have completed and will allow you to continue where you left off if you are interrupted. The course never expires and it is always kept up-to-date, so you’ll have access to all of the in-depth knowledge sessions and flight previews well after you have completed your training.

iPad/iPhone App
The Cessna Private Pilot course lessons can be downloaded onto your iPad or iPhone and viewed later when online or offline, with the Cessna Companion App. New – Access the FAA Test Prep, Reference Library, Flight Training Progress, Cessna Facebook Page & Submit Technical or Course Feedback without having to log in! The app is available through the Apple App Store by searching for “Cessna Companion”, or click this link.

 

BUY King Schools Private Pilot Course Now

(Optional Purchase – not required to join free Online Ground School)

 

Syllabus Outline

The ground school course is based on the King Schools Private Syllabus adapted for Sling Pilot Academy here (shown here with flight items that are not part of the ground school course):

SPA Course Syllabus - Private

Free Instrument Ground School

Free Instrument Pilot Ground School via Zoom

  • SPA invites you to join our Instrument Ground School for free as a Webinar Viewer.
  • Starts Aug 14 2023 and runs until Oct 6 2023 (8-Week Program).
  • Morning Session Time: 11:30am-1:30pm Pacific every week day (Mon-Fri)
  • Afternoon Session Time: 3:30pm-5:30pm Pacific every week day (Mon-Fri)
  • Back Issues: If you miss a ground session you can watch the recording later

Register For Our Free 8-Week Instrument Ground School here:

Morning Session: https://go.slingpilotacademy.com/InstrumentKTOAam

Afternoon Session: https://go.slingpilotacademy.com/InstrumentKTOApm

Requirements:

  • Watch the Zoom Ground School on your PC or Tablet/Phone
  • Most references are FAA handbooks available for free here (including the Instrument Flying Handbook)
  • If you would like to follow along with the homework assignments given daily, you can purchase the King Instrument Rating Course below (not required to join free course):

 

King Instrument Rating Course (optional purchase)

The Cessna Instrument Rating training includes multi-media lessons, followed by fun, interactive questions. You’ll have access to flight-preview videos for bot G1000 and analog equipped aircraft—plus a complete FAA knowledge exam review program—and it’s available anywhere you have Internet access. Your personal login will maintain a record of which sessions you have completed and will allow you to continue where you left off if you are interrupted. The course never expires and it’s always kept up-to-date, so you’ll have access to all of the in-depth knowledge sessions and flight previews well after you have completed your training.

iPad/iPhone App
The Cessna Instrument Rating course lessons can be downloaded onto your iPad or iPhone and viewed later when online or offline, with the Cessna Companion App. New – Access the FAA Test Prep, Reference Library, Flight Training Progress, Cessna Facebook Page & Submit Technical or Course Feedback without having to log in! The app is available through the Apple App Store by searching for “Cessna Companion”, or click this link.

 

BUY King Schools Instrument Course Now

(Optional Purchase – not required to join free Online Ground School)

 

Syllabus Outline

The ground school course is based on the King Schools Instrument Syllabus adapted for Sling Pilot Academy here (shown here with flight items that are not part of the ground school course):

SPA Course Syllabus - Instrument