Voted Flyer Magazines 'Flying School of the Year' This friendly school combines the personal touch of club flying with professional training to the highest standards. Operating one of the most interesting fleet in private flying from a beautiful grass airfield. NSF Sibson offers something for everyone from new student to experienced pilot.
Facilities Briefing room Internet Cafe/resturant RT Training equipment & regional examiner
Courses Available: NPPL JAR PPL AOPA Aerobatics Certificate Radio Nav Certificate Second Pilots Course Piloting skills Certificate IMC Night Rating Number of members: 300 Membership fee: £125 per annum, £150 family (up to 4 members)
Meet the team: Number of FI's (full time): 4 Number of FI's (part time): 4 Students: 60 Name of CFI: Frank McClurg Team: Frank McClurg - CFI, Instructor since 1987, 12,000 hours instructional time. Aerobatics, Night, IMC; RT examiner, ground flight examiner. Peter Sharpe - Instructor for 20years, flight examiner IMC. Kevan Wheatley - Instructor since 2003. James Bryan - Instructor since 2003. Duncan Brown - Instructor for 10years, flight examiner IMC. Emmet Swinburn - Instructor since 2005. Charles Kimbell - Part time instructor. Monarch Airlines First Officer, Aerobatic competition pilot. John Rolph - Ground Instructor. Heather Perry - Flying Vet. Part time instructor and aerobatics pilot.
Fleet:
Aircraft
No
£ Training
£ Solo
Regular Flyer
Robin HR200
2
£116.00
£106.00
£71.00
Cessna C152 Aerobat
1
£111.00
£90.00
£64.00
Warrior PA28-161
2
£136.00
£121.00
£84.00
Arrow PA28-20
1
£165.00
£149.00
£149.00
Super Cub PA18-95
1
£117.00
£102.00
£66.00
Tiger Moth DH82a
1
£176.00
£156.00
£120.00
Pitts 52A
1
£202.00
£172.00
£112.00
Events:
Event
Date
Details
First French Foray
15/06/06 + one TBA
A Chance for new PPLs to stretch their wings on a trip to Deauvkle with instructors or 'Mentor' Pilots
BDFA & Go Bear Flyin
12-13/08/06
Flying weekend for the British Disabled Flying Association. Open Fly-in for all GA Aircrft. Take Go Bear up and help raise funds for the BDFA. Evening dance and BBQ.
Competition Day
14/10/06
All sorts of fun and aerial challenges for PPLs and students alike
Wings Night
24/11/06
Dinner dance and presentation ceremony. The social event of the season.
We also offer a minimum of 4 one, two and four day trips in the UK and abroad organised throughout the season. see www.nsof.co.uk for further details.