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Activity Code: TRIA102

Pilot Training Starter Package - Vic

Melbourne

Overview

The lesson commences with a classroom briefing on all you need to know to enable you to control the aircraft on your first lesson. After the briefing the instructor will take you through the pre-flight inspection of the Skyfox Gazelle training aircraft prior to you sitting in the pilot seat ready for your flight.

Your instructor will talk you through the start up taxiing and take-off before you take to the skies. The flight is to the south of Moorabbin airport. During the 60 minute flight you will be able to

have hands on experience in flying the aeroplane. Following the flight there will be opportunity for you to record your flight in your pilot logbook.

Your second and third flights will follow a similar format with the pre-flight briefing and inspection followed by a 60 minute flight. You

will have the benefit of your own pilot headset and logbook, which are part of the essential tools required to becoming a pilot. Included in this package is 3.0 hours dual instruction in a Skyfox Gazelle aircraft, a headset and a Pilot Log Book.

Location

Melbourne (Melbourne - Victoria)

Exact meeting point and supplier's details are provided immediately after booking.

Numbers

One on one with your instructor.

Session Time

Allow a full day to complete the three flight lessons with each lesson lasting 1.5 hours incorporating a 3 x 60 min flights. Bookings can be made seven days per week. Saturdays and Sundays require five days notice due to availability and can be for one day or spread over three.

Guidelines & Restrictions

Must be minimum of 15 years old. Participants must weigh less than 100 kg. Comfortable clothing and footwear to enable you to climb in and out of aircraft. (High heels not recommended).

Our operators and their instructors are approved by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority and are members of the Aviation Safety Foundation of Australia.

Flying may be cancelled in certain weather conditions, which would make the flight uncomfortable for a novice. Please call the flying school if in any doubt. Any cancelled flights will be rescheduled for a later date.

Due to Civil Aviation Safety Authority Rules the flight must only have the participant and instructor on board. However, there is a waiting area with tea and coffee making facilites and amenities for people who may be accompanying the participant.

Extra Info

Max Height 6ft 3in or weight max 110kg

Booking Insurance

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Please note: GoDo and/or the activity supplier cannot provide a REFUND for cancellations, no matter the reasons. However, should you obtain Cancellation Cover, you maybe be able to make a claim directly to Mondial Assistance, our Booking Insurance provider.

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