Cessna Aircraft Company 172N
Sydney Bankstown Airport (YSBK)Description
Step onto the tarmac at Bankstown and you’ll find one of the most honest, reliable flying machines ever built—Our Cessna 172N, ready for your next mission.
We’ve built our aviation business around one simple principle: aircraft should be dependable, accessible, and a genuine pleasure to fly. This 172N embodies that philosophy. Whether you're hour-building, training, or just chasing that late-afternoon Sydney skyline, this aircraft delivers a stable, forgiving platform with the performance you need and the simplicity you want.
This isn’t a tired rental—it’s a well-cared-for workhorse. Maintained meticulously, flown regularly, and presented with pride. The Lycoming engine runs strong, avionics are clean and functional, and the cockpit feels exactly how a 172 should: intuitive, comfortable, and confidence-inspiring.
Operating out of Bankstown Airport puts you in one of Australia’s most dynamic general aviation hubs. You’re minutes from the training area, a short hop from the coast, and perfectly positioned for cross-country adventures.
**What you can expect:**
* Smooth, predictable handling—ideal for students and experienced pilots alike
* Excellent visibility for navigation and sightseeing
* Reliable performance with economical fuel burn
* Flexible booking options to suit your schedule
* Professional, no-nonsense service from someone who understands pilots
I don’t just rent aircraft—I enable flying. If you value consistency, safety, and a straightforward experience, this 172N is ready for you.
Get in touch, book your slot, and let’s keep you in the air where you belong.
Certifications
- Night VFR certification
- VFR certification
**Features & Access**
Enjoy the convenience of a **hangared aircraft**, keeping it protected and in top condition year-round.
Our location offers **easy access and on-site parking**, so you can arrive, preflight, and get airborne without the usual airport hassles.
- Dry hourly rate:
- $0.00
- Wet hourly rate:
- $330.00
**Rates**
Aircraft hire is offered at **$330 per hour (VDO)**, providing transparent priceing.
We also offer **block time packages** for **10, 25, 50, and 100 hours**, giving you better value and flexibility if you're planning to fly regularly or build hours efficiently.
Please note that **landing fees are additional** and are the responsibility of the hirer, depending on your chosen destination and airport charges.
Simple, clear, and no surprises—so you can focus on flying.
**Pilot Requirements**
Minimum hire requirement is a valid **Recreational Pilot Licence (RPL)** or higher, with appropriate endorsements as required.
If you're unsure about your eligibility or need a checkout flight, get in touch—happy to work with you to get you flying safely and confidently.
Location
Last update 03/05/26
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Last update 03/05/26
Remember: It's your responsibility to check all particulars. Aus Flying is not responsible for the accuracy of aircraft loaded to our site