The PT-25 is a light aircraft designed for primary flight training. It features a low-wing monoplane design and is powered by a single engine, making it suitable for novice pilots. The aircraft is known for its stability and ease of handling, which are essential for students learning the basics of flying. Originally developed in the 1940s, the PT-25 is part of a series of training aircraft used by various flight schools. Its design allows for effective instruction in fundamental flying skills, contributing to the training of many pilots, including those who later fly more advanced aircraft like the Cessna 172 or Piper PA-28.