For those who want a simpler type of flying, the Recreational Australia (RA)
Aus Pilot certificate maybe for you. With RA Aus, you can fly a 1 or 2 seater RA registered aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of up to 600 kilograms without the need to obtain a Flight Crew Medical. providing you are medically fit to hold a driver’s licence.
For details on how to obtain a RA-Aus Pilot Certificate, please contact one of our RA Aus Instructors or refer to www.raa.asn.au.
| Minimum Requirements for Pilot Cert. (Student Pilots Licence) | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Hours Dual Training @ $290 per hour | $4,350 | |
| 5 Hours Solo Training @ $180 per hour | $900 | |
| Total | $5,250 | |
| Average Student Cost | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 – 40 Hours Dual Training @ $290 per hour | $8,700 | |
| 5 Hours Solo Training @ $180 per hour | $900 | |
| Total | $9,600 | |
It is our experience that the average student pilot may take 30-40 hours training to attain the standard required by the training syllabus, but obviously this will depend upon each individual.
Theory Requirements
You must pass an aviation theory examination.
Minimum Age Requirements
Students can train at any age however, cannot fly solo until reaching 15 years of age.
| Associated Costs for RPL | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Joining Fee | $100.00 | |
| Annual Club Membership | $250.00 | |
| RAA Membership | Refer to RAA website | |
| Pilot Certificate Test Fee | P.O.A | |
**PAC reserves the right to vary prices due to unforseen circumstances