At DTK we provide thorough and comprehensive flight training and each and every student pilot is welcomed into the flying community. Learning to become a pilot is a wonderful experience with significant challenges and rewards and we hope to make your time with the team at DTK an enjoyable and memorable experience.
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Why fly a Microlight?
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- Very short Take-off and Landing capability
- Excellent rate of climb
- Ability to glide and land safely with the motor stopped
- Limitless landing opportunities
- Up to 1000 kilometres range
- Capability of being packed up and transported on a small trailer
- 220 + kgs payload including pilot, passenger, fuel and luggage.
- Permission to land at most airports in Australia
- Low cost to obtain a pilots licence
- Low cost to purchase a new aircraft
- Low cost to run
- Low cost to own, maintain and fly your own aircraft
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Aircraft used by DTK
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DTK use only the latest aircraft manufactured by AirBorne Windsports:-
- XT Outback with Wizard 3 wing
- XT Tourer 912 with Streak 3 wing
DTK train only in aircraft purchased new from AirBorne and do not sell, endorse or have any involvement with any 2nd hand aircraft.
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DTK Training Facility
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- Comfortable, well equipped classroom.
- Evening or weekend aviation theory classes are available.
- Chief Flight Instructor and HGFA Board member Geoff WHITE
- All training is conducted in accordance with HGFA requirements and Code of Conduct
- Can instruct and issue the following Pilot Certificate Endorsements:-
(a) Radio Operators (b) Passenger Carrying (c) Cross Country Endorsement
- Easy access and central location within Latrobe Valley
- Flight suits Gloves and Helmets provided
- DTK is an Airborne Windsports dealer and sell all aircraft included in the Airborne range
- DTK sell and can supply most accessories available for microlight pilots.
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DTK Prices
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Trial Instruction flight |
20 minutes |
$125.00 |
One Hour (logged as first hour of training) |
$195.00 |
Flight Instruction* |
Training in DTK Aircraft |
$185.00 per hour |
Training in new Aircraft purchased
from DTK |
$110.00 per hour |
Training in own Aircraft not
purchased from DTK |
$135.00 per hour |
* Minimum 20 hrs instruction including minimum of 5 hrs solo instruction |
Theory Instruction |
including work books and exams |
$450.00 |
Endorsements |
Radio Operators |
Included |
Passenger Carrying |
Included |
Cross Country |
$495.00 |
Testing |
Aircraft Inspection, Check
Flight and report |
$400.00 |
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Course Dates
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Course |
Date |
Cross Country |
TBA |
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