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Expenses Incurred

The following is just a means to track my expenses in this endeavor as I go along.  I'll include payments for flight, and any official training material I purchase here.  Should be useful for People interested in actual costs for flying.

Date Expense  Total Cost  Balance Remarks
7/16/99 Discovery Flights  $ 135.00  n/a Pays for 2 flights on Piper Warrior III
7/16/99 E6B Flight Computer  $  26.00  n/a Mini Version
7/16/99 Jepessen Private Pilot Manual  $  60.00  n/a Big Heavy Book
7/22/99 Jepessen Maneuvers Manual  $  15.00  n/a  
7/31/99 Radio Shack PRO-71 Air Band Scanner and accessories.   $  120.00  n/a To get familiar with Airport Communications
9/9/99 Flight School Deposit  $  -    $  3,000.00 Deposited Money for lessons
9/10/99 Jepessen Student Flight bag  $  138.75  $  2,861.25 School supplies
9/11/99 Jepessen Tech Star  $  73.13  $   2,788.12 Flight Computer
9/13/99 4705G-1 hour Inst- 2 hour  $  99.50  $  2,688.62 Flight Instruction
9/17/99 4705G-1 hour Inst- 2 hour  $  107.00  $   2,581.62 Flight Instruction
9/18/99 20481-.8 hour Inst- 2 hour  $  98.60  $  2,483.02 Flight Instruction
9/20/99 4705G-.9 hour Inst- 2 hour  $  98.80  $  2,384.22 Flight Instruction
9/23/99 Airport Fac. Dir. & Cessna 172N Information Manual  $  22.58  $   2,361.64 For School and afterwards
9/27/99 4705G-1 hour Inst- 1.5 hour  $  94.50  $   2,267.14 Flight Instruction
9/30/99 4705G-.8 hour Inst- 1.1 hour  $  73.10  $   2,194.04 Flight Instruction
10/1/99 4705G-1.4 hour Inst- 1.7 hour  $  122.30  $   2,071.74 Flight Instruction

10/4/99

 4705G-1.4 hour Inst- 1.7 hour  $  122.30  $   1,959.44 Flight Instruction
10/9/99  4705G-1.4 hour Inst- 1.8 hour  $  124.80   $   1,834.64 Flight Instruction
10/9/99  ASA HS1 Headsets   $  146.29  $   1,688.35  
10/14/99 20481- 1.2 hour Inst- 1.7 hour  $  122.90   $   1,565.45 Flight Instruction 
10/18/99 Correction to flight on 10/1/99  $    16.40  $   1,549.05 Correction for mistake recording hobbes hours.
10/18/99 20481 - .8 hour Inst-1.1 hour  $    81.10  $   1,467.95 Flight Instruction
10/21/99 4705G - 1.5 hour, Inst - 1.8 hour  $  130.50  $   1,317.46 Flight Instruction
10/23/99 Inst - 1.3 hours  $    32.50  $   1,284.96 Ground School
10/30/99 4705G - 1.6 hours, Inst - 1.9 hours  $  138.70  $   1,146.26 Flight Instruction
11/1/99 4705G - .9 hours, Inst - 1.2 hours  $    81.30  $   1,044.96 Flight Instruction
11/4/99 4705G - .9 hours, Inst - 1.7 hours  $    93.80  $      951.16 Flight Instruction
11/6/99 4705G - .8 hours, Inst - 1.4 hours  $    80.60  $      870.56 Flight Instruction
11/14/99 4705G - .7 hours, Inst - 1.3 hours  $    69.90  $      800.66 Flight Instruction
11/18/99 4705G - 1 hour, Inst - 1.3 hour  $    89.50  $      711.16 Flight Instruction
11/20/99 4705G - 1 hour, Inst - 1.5 hour   $    94.50   $      616.66  Flight Instruction 
12/4/99 4705G - 1.3 hour, Inst - 1.6 hours  $  114.10  $      502.56 Flight Instruction 
12/8/99 4705G - 1.1 Hour, Inst - 1.4 hour  $    97.70  $      384.86 Flight Instruction
12/16/99 4705G - 1.2 Hour, Inst - 1.5 hour  $  105.90  $      278.96 Flight Instruction
12/19/99 4705G - .5 hour, Inst - 1 hour  $    53.50  $      225.47 Flight Instruction
12/31/99 4705G - .9 hour, Inst - 1.2 hour  $    81.30  $      144.16 Flight Instruction
1/7/00 Deposit for Flight School  $      -  $      344.16 Deposit $200
1/15/00 4705G - 1.4 hour, Inst - 1.7 hour  $  122.30  $      201.86 Flight Instruction
1/18/00 4705G - 1.0 hour, Inst - 1.3 hour  $    89.50  $      112.36 Flight Instruction
1/21/00 4705G - .8 hour, Inst - 1.1 hour    $    73.10  $        39.26 Flight Instruction
1/26/00 Deposit for Flight School  $     -  $      239.26 Deposit $200
1/28/00 Aviation Weather Book and Nav Logs  $    56.36   $      239.26 Paid Cash (Auburn Flight Service)
1/29/00 Foam muff for Headset Microphone  $      3.32  $      235.94 Sick of hearing myself breath into the microphone
1/29/00 4705G - 1.6 hour, Inst - 1.9 hour  $  138.70  $        97.24 Flight Instruction
2/2/00 4705G - 1.0 hour, Inst - .8 hour  $    77.00  $        20.24 Flight Instruction
2/2/00 FAR/AIM 2000  $    15.85  $          4.39 Required for Course
2/5/00 4705G - .9 hour, inst - 1.3 hour  $    83.80  $          4.39 Paid cash for flight
2/5/00 Dues  $    20.00  $               0 For flight Club
2/9/00 4705G - 1.1 hour, Inst - 1.4 hour  $    97.70  $          2.30 Paid cash ($100), deposited change
2/13/00 4705G - 1.5 hour, Inst - 1.5 hour  $  123.00  $       (20.70) Paid cash ($100)
2/19/00 4705G - 1.0 hour, Inst - 1.3 Hour  $    89.50  $            .05 Paid Cash ($110.25)
2/29/00 Flight School Deposit            -   $    1500.05 I can fly again!!!
2/29/00 Garmin GPSMAP 195   $ 1007.50  $    1500.05 Paid Cash to never get lost
3/7/00 4705G - 1.6 hour, Inst - 1.5 hour  $   128.70  $    1351.35 Flight Instruction
3/17/00 Inst - 2.5 hour  $     62.50  $    1288.85 Ground School
3/21/00 4705G - 1.2 hour, Inst 1.5 hour  $   105.90  $    1182.95 Flight Instruction
3/29/00 Instructor 1.7 hour  $     42.50  $    1140.45 Ground School
3/30/00 Instructor 2.0 hour  $     50.00  $    1090.45 Ground School
4/5/00 4705G - .3 hour, Inst .6 hour  $     32.10  $    1038.35 Flight Instruction
4/9/00 4705G - 2.4 hour, Inst 2.9 hour  $   209.30  $      829.05 Flight Instruction
4/13/00 Lap Board  $     26.30  $      802.75 Pilot Supplies
4/16/00 4705G - 2.6 hour, Inst 2.9 hour  $   220.70  $     582.05 Flight Instruction
4/19/00 4705G - 1.2 hour, Inst 1.7 hour  $   110.90  $     471.15 Flight Instruction
4/24/00 4705G - 4.1 hour, Inst 4.8 hour  $   353.70  $     117.45 Flight Instruction
4/26/00 4705G - 1.8 hour  $   103.45  $       13.75 Solo cross country flight
5/7/0 4705G - .8 hour, Inst - 1.1 hour  $     81.10  $       13.75 Deposit $100, $20-Dues
5/13/00 4705G - 1.4 hour, Inst - 1.2 hour  $    123.80   Flight Instruction
5/19/00 4705G - 1.4 hour, Inst - 1.9 hour  $    141.30   Flight Instruction

Grand Total   

  $6,721.63  $117.10 per flight hour (57.4 Hours)
 
 
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 23, 2000

 

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