Some of you asked about what pilot supplies to buy. Here's a list of supplies that we recommend you purchase for the flight training portion of your course:
Headsets (there's a lot of options at VERY wide price range)
- ASA HS-1 Aviation Headset: Good entry level headset for around $125. Amazon Link
- David Clark H10 is the classic aviation headset. No noise cancellation but very comfortable to wear. Priced around $300-350. Amazon Link
- Lightspeed Zulu 3: Active Noise reduction, priced around $850, good alternative to Bose A20. Amazon Link
- Bose A20: Active noise reduction, Bose quality and great warranty, top of the line, available with or without bluetooth, around $1000. Amazon Link
Flight Computer: get a metal, paper, or electronic version.
- E6B Metal Flight Computer: Amazon Link
- Jeppesen paper computer: Amazon Link
- CX-3 Flight Computer: Amazon Link
Kneeboard
- Classic metal kneeboard: Amazon Link
- Folding kneeboard: Amazon Link
Logbook
- Classic Logbook: Amazon Link
- Digital Logbook: LogTen Pro
Miscellaneous
- Rotating Plotter: Amazon Link
- Flashlight (Red, Green and White color, important!): Amazon Link
Flight Bag: Pick from a head bag style or backpack style.
- Hand bag: Amazon Link
- Backpack: Amazon Link
You can also build you own simulator at home to practice procedures and maneuvers.
- Simulation Platform: Xplane (https://www.x-plane.com/)
- Logitech G Pro Flight Yoke System: Amazon Link
- Logitech G Pro Flight Switch Panel: Amazon Link
- Logitech G Pro Flight Rudder Pedals: Amazon Link
- Wheel Stand to hold Yoke, Switch panel, and Rudder Pedals: Amazon Link
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