Our Fleet

4 Great Planes To Experience The Skys

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BRM AERO Bristell (24-8735)

The Bristell is a two seat-seat single engine aeroplane registered in the RA-AUS category.
Designed and manufactured in the Czech Republic and known for it’s modern/stylish looks, the Bristell is the front runner in its class!
With it’s 100 hp Rotax ULS engine and spacious interior, the Bristell makes for a great trainer and personal tourer.

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Piper Tomahawk (VH-KHF)

The PA38 Tomahawk II is a two-seat single engine aeroplane designed specifically for flight training.
With its brand new 112hp Lycoming O-235, it is the perfect machine for RPL Ab-initio training, converting your RPC to RPL, or ticking off those PPL Navigation exercises.
VH-KHF is fully equipped with a Garmin G430, Dual VHF com, ADF, VOR and is in the NVFR category.

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Piper Arrow (VH-ADU)

The PA28R Arrow IV is a 4 seat single engine aeroplane designed as a private tourer and complex trainer.
With it’s 200hp engine, CSU and retractable undercarriage it is capable of cruising at 135 KTAS.
This makes the Piper Arrow an excellent tourer and great machine for Retract/MPPC endorsements.
VH-ADU is fully equipped with Dual VHF COM, VOR and is in the NVFR Category.

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Jabiru J-160 (24-5111)

Ther Jabiru J-160 is a two seat Australian light sport training aircraft registered in the RAA category.
Designed and manufactured in Bundaberg Queensland, the J-160 has an 80hp engine and has a global reputation for being an excellent basic training aircraft.

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Diego Cavieres

RAA Chief Flying Instructor

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John Hunter

Senior Instructor / Head of Check & Training

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Harry Clift

Grade 3 & RAA Instructor

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