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Armed Forces Aero Club in San Diego

 

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Armed Forces Aero Club

Location: Montgomery Field.

Telephone Number: (858) 874-AFAC

Membership Requirements: Must be active or retired military, Federal/State/County/City employee, or a dependent. Reserve and ROTC are also eligible.   FAA Class 3 Medical, Initial, Annual, and Aircraft checkouts required for non-student pilots.  Instrument checkouts are also required for those wanting to fly IFR.  Instructors must be members.    

Membership Fees: Initial cost is $100. Dues are $50 per month.  Initiation fee refunded if 25 hours are flown in club aircraft within first year.  $25 credited against dues any month where 2 or more hours are flown in club aircraft.

Cross Country Minimums: 1 Hour - Minimums are in effect only when an aircraft is scheduled for more than four hours. 

Aircraft Data:

(Quantity) / Tail Number

Aircraft Type

Rate per Hour

Special Info

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(1)

C-150

$64

  See Remarks 

(1)

C-172

$84

  

(2)

C-172 180 HP

$94

  

(1)

C-177RG Cardinal

$114

  

Remarks:   Flight time and dues are billed on a monthly basis.  Structured rules and various penalties apply but are only applied to frequent abusers.   Prices are based on $4.60/gal. - current price is around $4.50/gal.   If/when the price goes above $4.60 they will add a fuel surcharge to any flights made that month, even those already flown.  This is the only club that charges a surcharge.

 


Contact the Author:  Bruce J. Elig  CFII/MEI/ATP                                 Last Updated:  20 April, 2010  

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