Cessna 162s
Beginner-friendly light sport trainer
System Profile
5+ aircraft
A lightweight, modern two-seat aircraft designed specifically for pilot training. The Skycatcher features a glass cockpit and simple flight characteristics, making it ideal for beginner pilots and cost-efficient training.
Technical Data Sheet
Powerplant
100 HP
Cruise Velocity
~118 knots
Max Velocity
N/A
Max Range
N/A
Cabin Config
2 Seats
Avionics Integrated Suite
No Fuel Surcharges. Period.
For over 20 years, we’ve honored our rates. While other schools adjust prices as fuel fluctuates, your training costs are locked in the moment you enroll. No hidden fees, no middleman markup, just flying.
Guaranteed Price Lock
Cessna 162 & Piper Warriors
The Essence Edge
Precision Advantages
Low operating cost
Simple and forgiving handling
Modern glass cockpit
Ideal for first-time pilots
Simulator Technology
Redbird MCX
Full-Motion
FAA-Approved Advanced Training Device
Realistic Motion
The platform banks, pitches, and responds like a real aircraft to build muscle memory.
Scenario-Based
Master emergencies, weather changes, and IFR workloads in a safe environment.
FAA Credited
Logged hours count toward official certificates, lowering your total costs.
Dual Controls
Equipped for both single and multi-engine training with collaborative stations.
Spend Less,
Finish Quicker.
We solved the structural problems that slow down most flight students. Our technical assets are your speed and cost advantages.
Guaranteed CFI Job* &
$60k Yearly Starting.*
Earn while building your 1,500 hours faster. Secure your professional salary as an Essence instructor upon graduation.
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