GET TO KNOW THE SCHOOL
A closer look.
Florida Aviation Career Training offers individual ratings and career pathways centered on St. Augustine. Its published programs include private, instrument, commercial, multiengine, glass-cockpit transition, and optional CFI, CFII, and MEI training. A Professional Aeronautics Certificate pathway describes classroom work at St. Johns River State College with flight training at Northeast Florida Regional and Ormond Beach airports, using a blend of online study and individual lessons. The aircraft page names Cessna, Piper, Beechcraft, and Taylorcraft types and a Redbird simulator. Students should choose between a standalone course and the structured academic-calendar pathway, then confirm the actual flight base and equipment.
Individual and career options
The individual-program page offers private, instrument, commercial multiengine, multiengine add-on, and glass-cockpit transition courses.
Structured PAC pathway
The career page describes private, instrument, commercial, and optional CFI/CFII progression, with optional multiengine and MEI work and blended classroom, online, and flight study.
Campus allocation matters
The PAC page identifies ground school at St. Johns River State College in St. Augustine and flying at Northeast Florida Regional and Ormond Beach airports.
Published equipment
The fleet page names several Cessna, Piper, Beechcraft, and Taylorcraft types plus a Redbird simulator; some rate information is explicitly dated 2023.
Published training options.
The school’s published options are summarized below. Each note explains the training type and what to clarify when comparing the school’s exact course.
Private pilot
A private-pilot training path. Compare the aircraft used, ground-school arrangements and how lessons progress from initial skills to practical-test preparation.
Instrument rating
Training focused on instrument flying, procedures and planning. Compare aircraft and simulator use, scheduling and the preparation expected before flight lessons.
Commercial pilot
A commercial-pilot training option. Ask which aircraft category, prerequisites, experience-building flights and practical-test preparation are included.
Multiengine training
Training in multiengine aircraft. Confirm whether the course is an initial rating, an add-on or a transition, and which aircraft will be available.
Professional pilot program
A planned sequence toward professional flying qualifications. Compare the included stages, entry requirements, scheduling commitment and payment milestones.
Flight instructor training
Training in teaching, lesson preparation and instructional flying. Ask which instructor qualification is included and how practice teaching is assessed.
Instrument instructor training
Preparation for instrument-instruction responsibilities. Confirm the required existing instructor qualification and whether simulator work is part of the course.
Multiengine instructor training
Preparation to teach in multiengine aircraft. Ask about entry qualifications, aircraft availability and the ground and flight preparation included.
Glass cockpit transition
Preparation for a particular aircraft or operating configuration. Confirm the model, avionics, entry experience and qualification or checkout the course provides.
Ground school
Study and knowledge preparation. Confirm the delivery format, included materials, instructor support and any separate flight-training requirement.
Simulator training
Practice using a training device. Ask which device is used, whether an instructor is included and how the sessions support your particular course.
Recurrent training
Training to refresh or maintain existing skills. Agree on the aircraft, objectives and expected preparation for your current experience level.
The published options below are supported by the linked school sources.
Aircraft & training scope
Aircraft categories: Airplane
Published aircraft models: Cessna 152, Cessna 172, Piper Warrior PA-28-161, Piper Seneca PA-34-200, Beechcraft Sierra, Taylorcraft BC-12-D1
This profile covers FACT’s St. Augustine programs and the additional flight location in its PAC pathway. Confirm the aircraft and course stages available at your selected airport.
Older airline-partnership promises and published rate tables should not be relied on as current offers. A PA-44 appears in older course tables but is not reconciled with the current fleet-page list.
Training framework & verification
Part 141: Matched to the FAA roster dated 2026-10-19. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school. The workbook does not list individual course approvals or establish training quality.
FAA reference: faa.gov. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school.
PART 141 SOURCE CHECK
FAA roster information.
This listing is matched to the supplied FAA Part 141 roster record. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school; the roster does not list course approvals or establish training quality.
FLORIDA AVIATION CAREER TRAINING INC
Certificate JUFS206KLocation designator JUFS
Address as recorded: 4900 U.S. 1 NORTH, SUITE 200, ST AUGUSTINE, FL 32095
Use the faa.gov facility dashboard for future cross-reference. The dated record above reflects the FAA workbook used for this directory update. How we check records
TRAINING FIT
Our school review.
FACT offers several ways to organize training, which may suit either a local part-time learner or a career changer seeking a defined progression. The newer career description is useful for understanding weekly commitment and optional instructor training. However, the website also retains older airline-partnership, pricing, and fleet references. Compare a current written program proposal, not the historical package tables, and clarify whether enrollment includes a college relationship, housing obligation, or training at more than one airport.
An AI-assisted editorial assessment of the school’s published information. This is separate from student feedback. We have not attended or inspected this school.
WHAT THE AVAILABLE FEEDBACK TELLS US
Student review evidence.
FACT comments include a visiting student who valued help with towered-airport flying and a training customer who praises support on an accelerated track. That customer also wanted improvements to aircraft and facilities. Knowledge-test customer feedback is separate from these flight-training observations. These are individual experiences from the displayed review selection, not a representative survey or a promise of the same result. Review dates and enrollment routes can differ. Ask current students at the St. Augustine location how their instructor continuity, lesson frequency and final costs compare with the written training plan.
What reviewers appreciated
- Training customers praise helpful instruction and accelerated-course support. [1]
Concerns reported
- One training customer asks for improvements to aircraft and facilities. [1]
How to read this evidence
Small, partly truncated Google excerpts mixing visiting instruction, accelerated training and testing; equipment observations are not a current independent audit.
Follow up with the school
- Can I speak with recent students who completed my intended training at the St. Augustine location?
- What did those students actually pay, and how often could they complete lessons?
Read the review sources
- Florida Aviation Career Training: Flight School in St. Augustine, Florida | CPT Third-party source
Individual comments or platform listing; scope and access limits are described in the summary.
AI-assisted summary of the cited material. Public comments are individual experiences; the sample may be small, selective, or dated.
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Questions for Florida Aviation Career Training Inc.
- Which training base and airplane will be assigned to my course or PAC semester?
- What is the current PAC intake, college relationship, and weekly classroom and flight commitment?
- Are CFI, CFII, multiengine, and MEI courses available as part of my intended pathway or separately?
- Which aircraft, examiner, housing, simulator, and extra-hour costs are included in the current written quote?
Sources & listing information.
School facts are compiled from the source material below. Imported record identifiers are retained for traceability and are not presented as proof of current certification.
- Home | Florida Aviation
- Individual Programs | Florida Aviation
- Flight Programs | Florida Aviation
- Official Florida Aviation Career Training Inc information
- Official Florida Aviation Career Training Inc information
- Official Florida Aviation Career Training Inc information
- Source-record reference: checkrides.ioReference retained from the supplied spreadsheet; current content not rechecked for this import.
- faa.gov — Find a FacilityFAA pilot-school facility reference. Part 61 instruction is not a separate FAA school certification.
View source record references
JUFS206K
Part_141_Flight_School_Websites (1).csv; faaverifiedp141.xlsx