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Flight Instruction


Instructors & DPE
  NFSS has several FAA Certified Flight Instructors available for dual instruction. We also have access to an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) available for checkrides.


Instruction
Types of flight training at NFSS include the following:

~Primary training for non-rated members.

~Glider transition program for members who are already power rated pilots seeking to add a glider rating.

~Additional glider ratings for members (Commercial, CFIG).