RECREATIONAL FLYING

 


PRIVATE PILOT LICENCE
Qualify to fly light aircraft anywhere in Australia by day. Participate in group 'flyaways' to tropical islands, cattle stations and Outback Heritage sites.

NIGHT VFR RATING
Extend your skills to allow you to fly at night.

PRIVATE INSTRUMENT RATING (PIFR)
Using the synthetic trainer to reduce flight time learning to fly in all weather. Add any of the Flight Procedure Authorizations available.

GPS TRAINING
Add the use of GPS for enroute navigation and instrument approaches to your PIFR.

UPGRADE TO HIGHER PERFORMANCE AIRCRAFT
Qualify to fly aeroplanes with a constant speed propeller, retractable undercarriage, tail wheel. Move up to multi-engine aeroplanes.

PROFESSIONAL PILOT TRAINING



COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENCE
Receive realistic and practical training tailored to your needs and aspirations. Our course includes time working in a maintenance hanger, work experience with bush charter companies and real freight operations.

Course options include:
- Island operations
- Night VFR Rating
- Private Instrument Rating
- Twin engine aeroplane
- Low flying

COMMAND INSTRUMENT RATING (IRC)
Our Senior Instrument Instructor has thirty years of world-wide experience in the field and our course utilizes the many synthetic trainer and wide variety of instrument approaches from Rocky to Cairns to train you as a safe instrument pilot, not just pass the flight test. Our standard course includes GPS training.

GPS TRAINING
Add the use of GPS for enroute navigation and instrument approaches to your IRC.

ENDORSEMENT TRAINING
Our staff are qualified to conduct endorsement training on most piston and light turbine types.

LOW FLYING TRAINING
Covers the first five hours of the aeroplane mustering syllabus.

ASSOCIATED TRAINING

 


These training courses can be delivered at our schools or at your site:

THREAT & ERROR MANAGEMENT TRAINING
Courses are available on request for professional and private pilots, engineers and other aviation employees.

AVIATION RADIO OPERATOR
Course available for ground staff and sports aviation pilots to qualify to use VHF and HF radios.

FLIGHT CHECKING AND TESTING



FLIGHT REVIEWS
Tailored to your operations and aircraft and designed to extend your skills. We cover all design features including floats and floating hull.

PPL, CPL and NVFR.

PIFR and all Flight Procedure Authorizations.

IRC, PIFR and all approaches.

TRAINING AND CHECKING
Contract training and checking service is available for GA companies.

OTHER SERVICES

 


In conjunction with NEPTUNE AVIATION SERVICES we can offer the following courses:


FLIGHT COMMISSIONING OF AERODROME LIGHTING AND VISUAL APPPROACH SYSTEMS

PREPARATION OF OPERATIONS MANUALS

PREPARATION OF AIRCRAFT CHECKLISTS

Want to find out more details about our curriculum, and how you can apply for a course?

 

View our flight training Frequently Asked Questions here.


Our Training Aircraft

Listed below are the planes that we use for training:

 Skyfox Gazelle
 Cessna 172 (180hp)
 Piper Warrior
 Cessna 182
 Mooney M20J
 Piper Aztec
 Baron B55