The DarkHorse Aviation fleet provides a variety of training aircraft specially selected for their overall safety, performance, and efficiency. Each airplane is maintained to the highest safety standards, allowing for reliable and consistent operations.
Cessna 172N
The Cessna 172N Skyhawk is the most widely used training airplane due to its stable, reliable, and predictable characteristics. Our Cessna 172Ns are equipped with modern Garmin avionics featuring moving maps and a multifunction display that supports cross-country, instrument, and time-building operations.
These planes are ideal for new students and seasoned pilots looking to maintain proficiency/currency.
Best Fit:
- Private Pilot Certification
- Instrument Pilot Rating
- Time-Building
- Currency and Proficiency Training
Rates:
For special package prices, please contact us!
$120/hr (Dry – Excludes Fuel)
$165/hr (Wet – Includes Fuel, Oil, and Insurance)
Cessna 182R
The Cessna 182R is a high-performance airplane ideal for advanced training and mountain flying. It is equipped with state-of-the-art avionics that support cross-country and instrument operations.
Best Fit:
- Instrument Pilot Rating
- Mountian Training
- High-Preformance Endorsement
- Currency and Proficiency Training
Rates:
The 182R rate includes a certificated flight instructor (CFI), fuel, oil, and insurance.
- $300/hr
Twin Cessna 310Q
The Twin Cessna 310Q is a high-performance, complex multi-engine airplane perfect for multi-engine training. Its advanced systems are ideal for those transitioning into larger aircraft.
Best Fit:
- Commercial Pilot Certification (Initial or Multi-Engine Add-on)
- Certified Flight Instructor (Initial or Add-On)
- High Performance Endorsement
- Complex Endorsement
Rates:
For special package prices, please contact us! Our pricing includes fuel, oil, insurance, and a flight instructor.
$550/hr
