Flying Country Club, Inc - Learn To Fly in the Quad Cities | Moline | Rock Island | Bettendorf | Davenport |
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Frequently Asked Questions!

Q. Can I join the club as a student pilot?

A. Absolutely. Student pilots are welcome!
Q. Can I take the club aircraft to a grass strip?
A. Take your family to the Amana's. They have a great grass strip - the answer is yes.
Q. How easy is it to get out of the club once you're in?
A. You are committed to pay dues for the first 12 months after joining. After that just give the board 60 days written notice before going inactive. You can retain your shares or sell them.
Q. How far can I go with my training?
A. Right now you can get your single engine-Private, Instrument, Commercial, Flight Instructor and Flight Instructor Instrument.
Q. What are the requirements to fly the Cardinal RG?
A. You need to have 100 hours total time, and 10 hours of Cardinal RG time if you have less than 50 hours of retractable gear time, or 5 hours of Cardinal RG time if you have 50 hours or more retract time. Also, to act as pilot in command, you must have had 3 hours PIC time in the Cardinal RG within the past 180 days, or you must get a checkout with a CFI. The checkout is good for 45 days.
Q. Who can we contact if we have other questions about the club?
A. If you have any other questions, just call us at 309-799-7446 or email us and we will be happy to answer them.