University Flying Club

Aircraft

The University Flying Club (UFC) purchased a brand new CSA PiperSport light sports aircraft (now being manufactured by Czech Sports Aircraft under the name "Sports Cruiser" again) which arrived at Jandakot in April 2011.

UFC is one of the first clubs at Jandakot to enter the rapidly growing LSA market

VH-EZT

Model: CSA PiperSport, manufacture date January 2011
Manufacturer: Czech Sports Aircraft
Use: Ab initio training for PPL and Private Flying travel and recreation
Features: Full glass cockpit, Large Screen Garmin 695 colour GPS, Two axis electric trims on dual control sticks, Leather interior, Access via forward opening canopy
Airframe: Full metal with 3 blade composite prop
Speed: 115 kts at 85% power
Max crew weight: 115kg/person
Max baggage: 58 kg
Cost: $155/hr on Garmin GPS flight time (airswitch time) plus a one-off $31 (0.2 hr) ground charge per day. Refer to the "hire rates" tab