Our Aircraft Fleet
We have a great range of aircraft that we can customise our courses to suit individuals desired outcomes. We also offer aircraft hire where you can private hire our aircraft from Archerfield. The aircraft hire rates a listed below. All hire and dual rates are subject to landing fees. We simply pass on this charge at cost.
A32 Aeroprakt Vixxen
- VFR/NVFR
- Speed 110 knots
- Max weight 600kg
- Engine Rotax 912ULS 100hp
- 2 Seats
- Fuel Capacity 94 litres
- Endurance 4 hours
- Range nil wind 440 nautical miles
- Latest technology 2017 model
The Aeroprakt Vixxen is a light sport aircraft that has great advantages, including:
1. Great Visibility: The aircraft has a large canopy which offers excellent visibility, giving the pilot an unobstructed view of the surrounding environment.
2. Easy to Fly: The Aeroprakt Vixxen has simple and straightforward controls that are easy to use, making it a good aircraft for pilots who are new to flying.
3. Comfortable: The Vixxen has a spacious cabin and comfortable seats, making it a good aircraft for long-distance flights.
4. Efficient: The Vixxen has a high wing design which offers excellent lift and low drag, resulting in efficient flight performance.
5. Good Performance: The Vixxen has good speed, range, and handling characteristics, allowing it to be used for a variety of flying tasks, including training, touring, and personal use.
6. Well-Designed: The aircraft is well-designed, with attention given to safety and performance, resulting in a reliable and enjoyable flying experience.
Overall, the Aeroprakt Vixxen is a high-quality modern technology, light sport aircraft that offers excellent performance, comfort, and efficiency at a relatively low operating cost. Its simplicity and ease of use make it an ideal aircraft for novice pilots and those looking for an affordable flying option.
The Vixxen features a Dynon HDX 10inch glass cockpit with Synthetic vision, Moving Maps, embedded charts all Geo reference. It is complimented with a Garmin 255A dual watch Nav Com that features VOR capabilities along with a GPS. The Vixxen is a Day and Night VFR equipped.
- $250/hr Private Hire
- $370/hr Dual
- 60 min Trial Intro Flight $350
Cessna 172
- VFR/NVFR/IFR
- Speed 110 knots
- Max weight 1043kg
- Engine 160hp Lycoming
- 4 Seats
- Fuel Capacity 236 litres
- Endurance 6 hours
- Range nil wind 660 nautical miles
- 1982 Model
The Cessna 172 is a popular and versatile single-engine aircraft with several advantages, including:
- Versatility: The Cessna 172 can be used for a variety of purposes, including flight training, personal travel, and business transportation.
- Affordability: The Cessna 172 is a relatively affordable aircraft, making it a popular choice for pilots and flight schools.
- Fuel Efficiency: The Cessna 172 is a very fuel-efficient aircraft, making it cost-effective to operate.
- Safety: The Cessna 172 has a strong safety record, with a long history of reliable performance.
Overall, the Cessna 172 is a reliable, affordable, and versatile aircraft that is popular with pilots of all levels of experience.
VH-AZQ is IFR and NVFR equipped with the latest Garmin 375 GPS Navigator and ADSB transponder. It also features a Garmin Audio panel and the full suite of IFR avionics including ILS, RNP, VOR, DME and ADF. Building that all important planned command IFR time before stepping up to multi.
- $300/hr Private Hire
- $440/hr Dual
Cessna 172RG
- VFR/NVFR
- Speed 125 knots
- Max weight 1202kg
- Engine 180hp Lycoming
- 4 Seats
- Fuel Capacity 234 litres
- Endurance 5 hours
- Range nil wind 600 nautical miles
- 1981 Model
- *Minimum 5 hours CSU/Retract
The Cessna 172 is a popular and versatile single-engine aircraft with several advantages, including:
- Versatility: The Cessna 172 can be used for a variety of purposes, including flight training, personal travel, and business transportation.
- Affordability: The Cessna 172 is a relatively affordable aircraft, making it a popular choice for pilots and flight schools.
- Fuel Efficiency: The Cessna 172 is a very fuel-efficient aircraft, making it cost-effective to operate.
- Safety: The Cessna 172 has a strong safety record, with a long history of reliable performance.
Overall, the Cessna 172 is a reliable, affordable, and versatile aircraft that is popular with pilots of all levels of experience.
VH-RQU is NVFR equipped with good range of instruments . More updates coming soon!
- $350/hr Private Hire*
- $480/hr Dual
Cessna 172P - RQU
Cessna 210
- Cessna 210N Model
- VFR/NVFR
- Speed 160 knots
- Max weight 1723kg
- Engine 300hp Continental
- 6 Seats
- Fuel Capacity 328 litres
- Endurance 5 hours
- Range nil wind 750 nautical miles
- 1979 Model
- *Minimum 5 hours on type
The Cessna 210 is a versatile and reliable aircraft that is widely used for remote area operations, making it a popular choice for charter and commercial operators in the Northern Territory. As such, time spent flying the Cessna 210 greatly enhances job prospects for pilots who are seeking employment in this region. Employers are often seeking pilots who are experienced and proficient in operating this aircraft, and the Flight Tech Cessna 210 training program provides an excellent opportunity for pilots to develop these skills and stand out from other candidates in the job market.
The Cessna 210 stands out as one of the finest aircraft ever manufactured. Its legendary payload and performance, coupled with refinements made towards the end of production, contribute to its outstanding reputation.
Starting from the 210M model onward, the aircraft showcases the ability to extend gear and/or flaps at impressive airspeeds, leaving a lasting sense of pleasure for those fortunate enough to operate it. While it demands serious consideration and doesn’t tolerate mistakes lightly, the Cessna 210 can deliver unparalleled performance when handled with expertise.
- High performance: The Cessna 210 is known for its high performance, with a top speed of around 180 knots and a range of up to 750 nautical miles. This makes it suitable for long trips and also for short hops.
- Spacious cabin: The Cessna 210 has a spacious cabin that can accommodate up to six passengers comfortably. The cabin is also well-designed with large windows, comfortable seats, and ample headroom.
- Advanced avionics: The Cessna 210 is equipped with advanced avionics systems that make flying easier and safer. These systems include GPS, S-tec autopilot, and more.
- Good safety record: The Cessna 210 has a good safety record, with a long history of reliable and safe operation.
- Low operating costs: The Cessna 210 has relatively low operating costs compared to other high-performance single-engine aircraft. Its fuel consumption is also efficient, which reduces operating costs.
- Versatile: The Cessna 210 can be used for a variety of purposes, including private and business travel, flight training, and more.
VH-TQC is NVFR equipped with a GPS Navigator. It also features a Garmin Audio panel and includes ILS, RNP, and VOR for future IFR operations.
- $510/hr Private Hire*
- $640/hr Dual
Beechcraft BE55 Baron
- VFR/NVFR/IFR
- Multi Engine
- Speed 180 knots
- Max weight 2313kg
- 2 x Engine 260hp Fuel Injected Continental IO-470
- Non Turbo so you can train assymetrics properly
- 6 Seats
- Fuel Capacity 514 litres
- Endurance 4 hours
- Range nil wind 720 nautical miles
- 1978 Model
The BE55 Baron is fast. Baron’s are used in charter and are a great aeroplane to fly. Cruising at 180 knots it is great value as you get where you are going in less time than other light twins. Train in something you are likely to get a job flying, this can make all the difference.
VH-DDG is IFR and NVFR equipped with a Avidyne IFD 540 Navigator and ADSB transponder. It also features a full suite of IFR avionics including ILS, RNP, VOR and ADF. the PFD is an Aspen Evolution and our Baron has a great Auto Pilot. Building that all important planned multi-command IFR time.
- $700/hr Private Hire
- $820/hr Dual