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Single-Engine
Add-On

Add single-engine privileges to your pilot certificate with our efficient and accelerated program. Ideal for commercial and multi-engine pilots seeking to expand their certificate with minimal delay.

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Expand Your Certificate With a

Single-Engine Add-On

Whether you’re transitioning from a multi-engine rating or seeking broader flying privileges, this focused program will prepare you quickly and confidently for your single-engine checkride.

Overview

Speedway Flight Training’s Single-Engine Add-On program is designed for pilots who already hold a multi-engine certificate and want to add single-engine privileges. This accelerated course provides focused training on single-engine aircraft operations, VFR and IFR procedures, and checkride maneuvers — with one-on-one instruction every step of the way.

  • Accelerated Program: Complete in 2–3 weeks
  • Estimated Cost: $2,800 (Based on 7 flight hours and 6 hours of ground instruction – additional expenses apply)
  • Training Location: Speedway Flight Training at Atlanta Speedway Airport (KHMP)
  • Aircraft Used: Modern, well-maintained fleet equipped for IFR training
  • Minimum Requirements: 7 flight hours of single-engine training

If you're looking for an efficient way to add this critical rating to your certificate, our program is structured to move you quickly from training to checkride — without compromising quality or safety.

Key Points

  • Accelerated Timeline: Finish in as little as 2–3 weeks
  • Focused Training on Single-Engine Aircraft
  • Experienced One-on-One Instruction
  • IFR-Capable Aircraft with Modern Avionics
  • Efficient Checkride Preparation
  • Flexible Scheduling Options

What’s Included in Your Training Package?

  • Up to 7 flight hours in single-engine aircraft
  • 6 hours of ground instruction with a certified flight instructor
  • One-on-one mentorship and scenario-based instruction
  • Pre-checkride training and mock oral prep
  • Safety-focused curriculum tailored to your experience level

What’s Not Included (Additional Student Costs)?

To ensure full transparency, please budget for the following items in addition to the base training cost:

  • Noise-canceling aviation headset (~$600 - $1,200 – Bose, Lightspeed, David Clark recommended)
  • iPad with GPS (~$500 - $700 – cellular version, no data plan needed)
  • Aircraft rental insurance (~$600/year – required for training flights)
  • FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) practical exam fees (~$800–$1,200)
  • FAA written exam fees (~$175)
  • ForeFlight subscription (~$250/year – for charts, EFB, and flight planning)
  • FAA 1st Class Medical clearance (~$150 – for career-track pilots)

Why Train with Speedway?

  • Accelerated Timeline: Add your rating in 2–3 weeks
  • Modern IFR-Capable Fleet: Garmin-equipped single-engine aircraft
  • Expert Instructors: One-on-one support from experienced CFIs
  • Structured Training: Focused syllabus with checkride readiness
  • Convenient Location: Train at KHMP, near Atlanta’s airspace
  • Proven Track Record: High pass rates and student satisfaction

FAQs

  • Who is eligible for this program?

    This program is intended for pilots who already hold a multi-engine rating on a commercial or ATP certificate and want to add single-engine privileges. Speak with our admissions team to confirm your eligibility.

  • How many hours of flight training are included?

    The program includes up to 7 flight hours and 6 hours of ground instruction. Additional hours can be scheduled if needed based on your proficiency and checkride readiness.

  • Do I need a written exam?

    No additional written exam is required if you're adding a single-engine rating to an existing commercial or ATP certificate.

  • What aircraft will I fly during training?

    We use modern, IFR-capable Cessna 172s equipped with Garmin avionics including G5, 650XI, and GFC 500 autopilot (where applicable).

  • Can I finance this program?

    Yes — we partner with Stratus Financial for affordable flight training financing. You may also bundle this rating into a broader career-track package.

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Add a Single-Engine Rating with Confidence

Train efficiently, fly confidently, and expand your flying privileges with Speedway’s single-engine add-on program. Let’s get your checkride scheduled.

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