Trial Instructional Flights

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A 30 minute Trial Instructional Flight ('TIF') allows you allows you to take controls of the aircraft under the close supervision of a professionally trained flying instructor.

You will feel what it is like to take the controls and fly!

A Trial Instructional Flight includes:

• A look through our facilities
• Your own instructor who can answer any questions you may have
• A hands-on preflight inspection
• A basic explanation of the aircraft instruments and controls
• A guided lesson on how to taxi the aircraft
• Flying the aircraft under the guidance of your instructor
• 30 minutes that can be logged and counted towards a pilot licence
• A debriefing on completion and an opportunity for you to ask further questions

As Australia's only authorised Cessna Pilot Centre we able to offer you a trial flight and subsequent pilot training in current generation Cessna aircraft.

Gift Certificates are available and may be the perfect gift for someone you know.

Trial Flight Costs

We have a number of aircraft options available.

Cessna 172 New model training aircraft $205 Cessna 152 2 seat basic training aircraft $180 Bellanca Citabria 2 seat tail wheel configuration aircraft $190 Piper Tomahawk 2 seat basic training aircraft $180

If you are simply interested in getting up there and seeing what it feels like to take the controls and fly we have a number of other flight experiences available - see Hands-On Joy Flights!

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