Flight Testing courses, fees and examination locations.
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Flight Testing Fees
- All fees are in $NZD, and include GST.
- A 3% fee applies to credit card payments.
- Payment is required on, or prior to, the day for all flight assessments and 10 days prior to all courses unless an alternative arrangement is in place.
- Course cancellations may incur 30% fee if cancelled within 10 days, and 100% fee forfeiture if no-show on day.
- A failed flight assessment will incur another fee for re-sit assessment.
- Fees are effective from 01 May 2017 and may be amended at the discretion of Flight Test New Zealand Ltd.
| Individual flight assessments | Fee | |
| VFR Operational Competency Assessment | $563.50 | |
| IFR Operational Competency Assessment | $615.25 | |
| Helicopter Operational Competency Assessment | $563.50 | |
| Private Pilot Licence issue | $563.50 | |
| Instructor Rating Continued Competency or Additional Privileges | $563.50 | |
| Instrument Rating Continued Competency | $615.25 | |
| Additional privileges – ILS, GNSS, NDB | $615.25 | |
| Additional privileges – Multi engine removal I/R | $615.25 | |
| Aerobatic Rating issue / renewal | $431.25 | |
| BFR | $431.25 | |
| RPAS Part 102 Operational Competency | $414.00 | |
| Operational Colour Vision Assessment day or night | $563.50 | |
| Combination Flight Assessments* | ||
| IFR and VFR Operational Competency Assessment | $736.00 | |
| IFR OCA and Instrument Rating renewal | $736.00 | |
| Multi Engine and Single Engine OCA (IFR or VFR) | $736.00 | |
| VFR OCA plus Instructor Rating Continued Comp. | $736.00 | |
| Instrument Rating Continued Competency and Additional Aid | $736.00 | |
| Operational Colour Vision Assessment day and night | $736.00 | |
| Additional Training per/hour | $128.80 | |
| * When combining assessments, the second assessment shall be completed on the same day, otherwise individual fees apply.
Expenses associated with travel and accommodation to/from place of assessment are in addition to the above fees. |
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| Training and Courses | ||
| Instructional Techniques 4 days | $998.20 | |
| Examiner Training 1 day | $862.50 | |
| RPAS Pilot Certificate (1) go to DroneTrust.app for online course fees. (2) Contact us for groups. | ||
Payment for Flight Test
Direct Credit / Internet Banking
Please make your payment to: Westpac Bank
Including your Name and Invoice # as a reference.
Account: Flight Test New Zealand
Number: 03 0855 0340780 000
Online DPS PaymentExpress
Enter information on this form to make a payment to Flight Test New Zealand Ltd. Please fill in the amount to be paid as per your invoice or instruction from Flight Test New Zealand.
A 3% surcharge will be automatically added to the Total Payable for all Credit Card payments. Thank you.