What’s the Difference Between Part 141 and Part 61? | Explained by Ray Altmann

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What’s the difference between Part 141 and Part 61 flight training? Which one is right for YOU in your pilot journey? In this video, Epic Flight Academy flight instructor Ray Altmann breaks down how these FAA-approved training paths differ in structure, flexibility, and flight hour requirements. Whether you're training to become a career pilot or pursuing flying as a hobby, this guide helps you choose the program that fits your goals.

✈️ You’ll learn about:
• FAA requirements that define Part 141 vs. Part 61 schools
• Structured vs. flexible flight training formats
• Hour differences for Private and Commercial certificates
• Which path is best for full-time students or working professionals
• Why both paths lead to the same FAA pilot licenses

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Chapters
0:00 - Introduction
0:45 - What is FAA Part 141?
2:04 - Advantages of Part 141 flight training
2:42 - What is FAA Part 61?
3:51 - Advantages of Part 61 flight training
4:45 - Deciding between FAA Part 141 and Part 61
5:38 - Direct example of Part 141 vs Part 61
6:27 - Summary of FAA Part 141 and FAA Part 61

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