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CHB AERO CLUB
Flying School in Central Hawke's Bay

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24 Takapau Road. Waipukurau.. 4200, Central Hawke's Bay, Hawke's Bay.
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The CHB Aero Club owns the airfield and a small area of farmland surrounding it which it farms. This enables the Club to operate its fleet at a moderate charge out rate to its members and also to not charge landing fees

The Central Hawkes Bay Aero Club was set up on Thursday 4th April 1935 when a meeting of 19 citizens of the district was held to outline the activities and efforts to bring about the formation of an Aero Club. Brian Boys moved, seconded Mr Brathwaite that those present form an Aero Club to be named the Central Hawkes Bay Aero Club . Before the meeting was held the Club had the benefit of the advice of Sir Leonard Isitt, then Squadron Leader and Chairman of New Zealand National Airways and Wing Commander E. Gibson, then Aerodrome Engineer, Public Works Department and Director of Civil Aviation , who approved of the area afterwards purchased. After purchase of the area the Club was assisted most generously by the government in the leveling and drainage of the area under the direction of the Public Works Department.
Mr Monckton, being on the reserve of the Royal Air Force, re entered service and was replaced by Mr J. Also in 1939, owing to enlistments, the active membership of the Club ceased to exist. A noteable act of encouragement occurred in September 1946 when Mr Franklin donated to the Club the Tiger Moth, ZK ANL

The Club is energetic on weekends and at other times on request with the Chief Flying Instructor. What's what and what's happening with flying in Fawkes Bay goes to aw. This needs to be done soon behind you begin your training as it is frustrating being ready to go solo and having to wait for a medical certificate to arrive. The annual general meeting of the CB Afro Club is held in July each year at the clubhouse.
The Central Fawkes Bay Afro Club is situated at Waipukurau, approximately 40 minutes driving time south of Hastings in the province of Fawkes Bay, on the east coast of the North Island, Fresh Zealand. At the conclusion of training at 45 hours minimum and temporary a flight test, a micro lite certificate is issued which allows the holder to pilot all types of micro lite aircraft. At between 7 and 15 hours training, depending on individual aptitude, you will be qualified to fly solo. Ross MacDonald is a senior instructor holds an APO for both RAANZ and SAC so the choice is up to the individual.
The New Zealand Aerobatic Club holds their annual competitions here in March each year. The CB Afro Club has an active flying membership and also many private owner members who retain their aircraft either on the airfield or on private properties nearby. hawkesbaynz. hp visitor info areas and districts central Fawkes bay. To the east are lovely sandy beaches and to the west the towering Ruahine Ranges.
The medical requirements are simpler, in that a medical can be obtained from your own family GP and is along the lines of a driving license medical. Ross holds a segment 61 B Cat instructor rating as healthy as a senior instructor certificate for both RAANZ and SAC micro lite organizations. Following solo, the training will continue until at around 50 to 60 hours you will be qualified to sit your Private Pilot’s license flight test. Activities undertaken at the Club include an annual Dawn Raid which is usually held in May

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flying membership
flying lessons
no landing fees
private pilot license test
microlite flight training

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