Training

You Can Learn To Fly

FLYING SCHOOL

With Cowboy Up Aviation you are in good hands.

Our professional flight school has been going strong since 2003.

We have been the gateway to flight for thousands students.

TRAINING PACKAGES

HANG GLIDING

Your first hang gliding lesson will put you in the “driver’s seat” at 2,000 feet, along side your instructor. Using a state-of-the-art training method we literally put your classroom in the sky.

FLIGHT LEVEL I (Beginner)

10 Lesson Course

You will achieve the skills to accomplish and receive your USHPA (United States Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association) Hang 1 Beginner Rating. Half of your Ground School lessons are included with this package along with your hang one examination.

$1295.00

FLIGHT LEVEL II (Beginner & Novice)

20 Lesson Course

Designed for the person who wants to make the big commitment to learn to fly hang gliders. All of your ground schools are included in this course. Along with a USHPA (United States Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association) Hang 1 Beginner Rating. Your USHPA Hang 2 Novice Rating prep course. Foot landing training after you solo. All of your examinations: Hang 1, Hang 2 & Aerotow tests are included.

$1995.00

Supplemental Lessons
(after purchasing 20 Lessons). Training is Sold in increments of 3:

$299.25 (for 3 add’l lessons)

FLIGHT LEVEL III (Custom & Special Skill Training)

Aerotow Rating – For Experienced Solo Pilots Only
-Seeking the USHPA Special Skill Rating of AT (Aerotow)
-Must be current in their hang gliding skills
-Must be rated Hang 2 or higher
-Pilot must be Full Member of the USHPA

Refresher Training
-Mechanism for updating your skills
-Must be Full Member of the USHPA

Pre-Solo Training
-Customized evaluation training
-Must be Full Member of the USHPA

$145.00 per lesson

Initial purchase is minimum 2 lessons,
thereafter they can be purchased individually

HG TRAINING INCLUDES:

♦ Ground School Lectures
→ Aerodynamics → Risk Management
→ Approaches → Meteorology
→ Airspace → Aerotowing
→ Ground Handling → Glider Setup/Breakdown
♦ All Flying Equipment (Glider, Harness & Helmet)
♦ Cowboy Up Student Guide (digital)
♦ All USHPA Rating Examinations (Tests)
…and more

TRIKES: LIGHT SPORT & ULTRALIGHT

Whether it’s Private Pilot, Sport Pilot or Ultralight Pilot we provide you with the level of training you desire. In addition we can provide Proficiency Checks, Flight Reviews and even CFI workshop clinics.

PART 103 ULTRALIGHT PILOT

Learn to Fly – A Single Place Ultralight Vehicle

→No Medical Necessary
→Train to Proficiency
→No FAA Written Exam/ No Checkrides

How to Start My Training:
Initial 3 Hour Package – $675.00

After Completion of the Initial 3hr Package you can than extend your training:
Ground School Instruction – $75.00/hour
Practical Training-Aircraft & Instruction – $225.00/hour

FAA PILOT CERTIFICATE

Sport/Private Pilot Certificate – Light Sport Aircraft (LSA)

→Two-Place Light Sport Training
→Checkride Preparation
→Obtain: Sport Pilot or Private Pilot Weight Shift Control (WSC) Certificate

How to Start My Training:
Initial 3 Hour Package – $675.00

After Completion of the initial 3hr Package you can than extend your training:
Ground School Instruction – $75.00/hour
Practical Training- using our Aircraft & Instruction – $225.00/hour (wet)
Practical Training using Your Aircraft + Instruction – $175.00/hour (dry)

ADD CATEGORY

Add Weight Shift Control (WSC) Category to Your Current Pilot Certificate

Requirement for WSC Add-On:

→Two (2) CFI-S Sign-Offs

→CFI-S Endorsement to take Proficiency Check $225.00/hr (1hr minimum)→CFI-S to Administer Proficiency Check Practical Flight & Oral Exam $450.00

FLIGHT REVIEW

Flight Review (formerly Bi-Annual Flight Review)

→Minimum Two Hours for total review time
→Of that Two Hours: Minimum 1 hour flight time with Instructor
→Of that Two Hours: Minimum 1 hour ground instruction

Flight Review in our Trike – $375.00
Flight Review in your Trike – $300.00

DESIGNATED PILOT EXAMINER - WEIGHT SHIFT CONTROL

DESIGNATED PILOT EXAMINER (DPE) PRACTICAL TEST – WEIGHT SHIFT CONTROL

→Practical & Oral Examination
→Trike Rental Available for Testing
→Checkride Endorsement (Recommending Instructor) Available

Practical Test Fee: $700.00
Practical Re-Test Fee: $300.00

WSC Light Sport Trike training Houston, Texas for Sport Pilot certificate. Light Sport Weight Shift Control and Part 103 trikes

ACCELERATED FLIGHT TRAINING UPGRADE AVAILABLE:

♦ Sign Up & Learn in 7-14 days in either discipline

At Cowboy Up we understand that students do not all learn at the same rate, so we structure and tailor your training program to suit your individual needs and abilities. This keeps the learning experience fun and efficient.

Prices are subject to change without notice