What are the dues, fees, etc.?
Joining East Hill requires $400 for initiation. This gets you started as a provisional member and you are then a part-owner of our planes and fully covered by our insurance (you will not have to buy renter’s insurance). For student pilots there is an additional investment of $240 for the student pilot ground school. We use the highly acclaimed Jeppesen Guided Flight Discovery system…quite a pile of books! Acquiring ancient books on e-bay is highly discouraged since the material changes every six months and the money we save on the kits is important to administering the program. We also sell pilot supplies (e.g. books and headsets) at cost. We require a $700 refundable deposit for every new member. If absolutely necessary, members can pay the deposit $100 down initially and $50 in monthly increments until a total of $700 is accrued. While on this “pay-go” status, members must pay immediately for every flight or the member is grounded. For members actively using their membership in the
