Squawk Works
ABN: 15 653 538 651 / ACN: 653 538 651
Yakovlev Yak-55M (VH-YEV) available in Jandakot, WA.
Get in touch with Shaz for up-to-date availability, pricing, experience requirements, transition training and hire information.
Pricing & Experience Requirements
Minimum 100 hours tailwheel time, plus PIC time in Pitts, Eagles, Extras, or other high-performance aerobatic tailwheel aircraft, is required. Recent UPRT training is a bonus (various upright and inverted spins, e.g., flat, accelerated, etc.).
| Dry Hire (A/S) | $450/hr |
|---|---|
| Fuel | $60-120/hr |
| Oil (~1lt/hr) | $18.25/lt |
| YPJT | $24.55/landing $7.28/touch-and-go |
| Instruction | $120/hr |
| GST | +10% |
Rough guidance; expect ~$1500 for half a day of briefs and first flight.
The aircraft is insured for operations within your aerobatic flight activity endorsement. Aerobatic competitions are for named pilots only.
For UPRT training and high-performance tailwheel time, expect anywhere from $5k up to $20k (or more!) in costs depending on your experience and proficiency.