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Desert Flying Club Aircraft Fleet

N165PS - Diamond DA-40 ($150/hr wet)
Rental Info / Downloads
Price / Hr, Wet: $150

Rental Requirements:
- Be a member in good standing.
- Complete pre-solo written test, pass with 85% or better.
- Complete G1000 ground school (min 1 hr with instructor)
- Complete 30 minutes ground w/instructor on aircraft operations, including constant speed props
- 3.0 hours of dual instruction with an instructor

Documents:(Click to Download)
- POH
- Weight / Balance
- Checklist
- G1000 Training Video
- g1000 Cockpit Reference Guide
- Pre-Solo Quiz
- Da-40 Reference Website
Specifications
Passengers: 4

Engine HP: 180 hp

Usable Fuel: 40.2 gal

Fuel Burn: 9-10 gph

Cruise TAS: 140 kts

Range, VFR: 495 nm

Useful Load: 860 lbs
Equipment

  • G1000 Glass Cockpit

  • Constant Speed Propeller

  • 28-volt Electrical System

  • 3-axis Autopilot

  • Backup Airspeed/AI/Altimeter

  • Electric Trim

  • Fuel Flow & Fuel Management System

  • All-Composite Construction

More
Documents:(Click to Download)
- Autopilot Manual
- Constant Speed Propellers

N5789P - Piper Comanche PA-24 ($190/hr wet)
Rental Info / Downloads
Price / Hr, Wet: $190-
Synthetic vision WAAS IFR certified Comanche with coupled Autopilot, leather interior, custom panel, built in USB ports. This is a fantastic cross-country airplane!

ADS-B In and Out, with live traffic and NEXRAD
Cruise at 140 KTS at 10 GPH
Rental Requirements:
- Be a member in good standing.
- Complete pre-solo written test, pass with 85% or better.
-100 hours total time.
-25 hours complex time, with 10 of those having been in the past 6 months, and a successful check out.
-OR- 10 dual hours with a DFC instructor and 25 full-stop take off and landings.
-Demonstration of competence in avionics including Aspen, G650, and S-Tec AutoPilot

Documents:(Click to Download)
- Comanche TIPS (courtesy of ComancheFlyers.com)
- POH
- Weight/Balance
- Checkout quiz
- AutoPilot Guide
- Fuel Totalizer Guide
- Aspen 1000 Pilot's Guide
- ESV and AOA Pilot's Guide Supplement
- EDM CHT Pilot's Guide
- GTN 650 Guide

Specifications
Passengers: 4

Engine HP: 180 hp

Fuel: 60 gal

Fuel Burn: 9-10 gph

Cruise TAS: 140 kts

Range, VFR: 495 nm

Useful Load: 893 lbs
Equipment

  • Garmin 650 Touchscreen

  • 2Aspen Evolution 1000 Synthetic vision with Traffic and Weather

  • Constant Speed Propeller

  • Retractable Landing Gear

  • STEC30 2 axis autopilot, coupled to navigation

  • Digital engine gauges

  • Backup Airspeed/AI/Altimeter

  • Electronics International Fuel Totalizer

  • EDM-700 EGT Display

  • King secondary radio

  • Garmin GMA 340 audio panel

  • Garmin GTX 330 Transponder

  • Freeflight ADS-B with iPad output for weather and traffic

More
Documents:(Click to Download)

- Constant Speed Propellers

N55167 - Piper Archer ($125/hr Wet)

Information

Rental Info / Downloads
Price / Hr, Wet: $125

Rental Requirements:
- Be a member in good standing.
- Complete pre-solo written test, pass with 85% or better.
- Complete an aircraft checkout with a DFC-approved CFI

Documents:(Click to Download)
- POH
- Weight / Balance
- Pre-Solo Written Test
- Checklist
- Training Aids
- Solo Quiz
Specifications
Passengers: 4

Engine HP: 180 hp

Usable Fuel: 48 gal

Fuel Burn: 9-10 gph

Cruise TAS: 115 kts

Range, VFR: 450 nm

Useful Load: 1,046 lbs

Equipment

  • Standard 6-pack, IFR-Certified

  • Garmin 430 GPS

  • Garmin 340 audio panel

  • CHT/EGT Monitor: Video Here

  • Garmin VFR GPS w/XM Radio

  • Fuel Flow & Fuel Management System: Video Here

  • Sun Visors

Vis-X Touch Trainer, IFR Flight Simulator - ($ See Below)

Information

Rental Info / Downloads
Price / Hr: $60
3-Month Unlimited*: $299
1-Year Unlimited*: $699

Rental Requirements:
- Be a member in good standing.
- Complete a "sim checkout" with a CFI, approx. 1hr

Why Rent the Touch Trainer Simulator?
- Practice & hone your instrument scan.
- Become a safer, more proficient pilot.
- Log up to 2.5 hours toward your Private Pilot Rating, up to 10 hours toward your Instrument Rating.
- Keep your IFR currency (and proficiency) easily, and inexpensively.
- SAVE $$$
- Practice real-world scenarios in bad weather, with malfunctions.
- Fly approaches anywhere in the United States!
- Talk to LIVE Air Traffic Controllers through the simulated ATC environment & hone your radio skills.
- As a VFR pilot, learn to get yourself out of a bad weather situation.
- It's as real as it gets!
- 24/7 access to the simulator with unlimited memberships.

*unlimited is up to 10 hours of scheduled sim time per month. It's capped at a number designed so you'll never need to purchase more time. More time can be scheduled with board permission.