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PARAMOTOR TRIKE TRAINING COURSES
It is necessary that you have done at least the basic paragliding
course before you enrol for the Paramotor Trike course. The
training will be conducted on your own equipment- trike
and paraglider. The following fees is instructional charges
only.
COURSE ------------DURATION--------
FEES (INDIANS)-------------- FOREIGN NATIONALS
PT1 Course (Trike)---- 4 days-------------- Rs. 35,000/-----------------------
600 Euros
Ground Handling----- 4 days---------------- Rs. 6,500/------------------------
170 Euros
PT2 Course (Trike)--- 4 days--------------- Rs. 35,000/-----------------------
600 Euros
Note:
1. People who are above 50 years of age will be required to
pay an extra amount of Rs. 2000/- (Towards extra coaching)
2. People who are over 85 kg will be required to pay an extra
amount of Rs. 2000/-(Since bigger gliders are required and
longer period to learn)
3. Progress of the course will primarily depend on the aptitude
of the students. Weaker students may take longer time to get
trained. If necessary, one extra session over and above the
regular session, may be provided at the school's cost. If
more than one session is required then the student has to
pay Rs.3000/- per session thereafter.
Beginner Trike flying Course ( P-1 level )
Course Duration: Four days
Venue: Plain grounds around Hadapsar, Pune.
Time of the day: Either morning 7:30 to 10:00 or Evening 4:30
to Sun set
Duration per day: Two to three hours
Requirements:
a) Age 16 and above up to the age of medical fitness.
b) Minimum qualification Std. Xth
c) Medical and Physical fitness.
You will be required to submit the following documents:
a) Two I-card size photographs
b) Rs.50/- blank stamp paper for Indemnity bond
c) Fees on the day of enrolment (Fees are non-refundable if
you abort the course in between)
d) Any authentic document reflecting date of birth.
Course Tips
1. Simple clothes like Jean pant, full sleeved T-shirt, Sports
shoes, one full scape notebook of 100 pages and two litres
of drinking water per day.
2. No loose objects on person which are capable of flying
into the rotating propeller.
3. Spectacles should be fastened with a chord around the head.
4. The training will be carried out subject to weather conditions.
If the weather is unsuitable, the course gets postponed.
5. Students are required to have their own vehicle for commuting
to the flying site. We will make arrangements for out station
students.
6. A Certificate will be awarded at the end of successful
completion of the course
7. We undertake out-station training camps for at least minimum
number of 3 students. If there are unobstructed huge grounds
on the outskirt of your town, our expert team will come and
train you at your own home ground. Travel, lodging and boarding
cost extra.
Day-wise training syllabus (Trike)
Day One
First day is spent in orientation, a brief classroom briefing
and the ground handling of paraglider. The various parts of
the trike and their functions are taught. Do's and dont's
of trike flying is explained. A briefing on the various safety
measures, its basic care & maintenance and Inspection
is given. During ground training you are taught the following
exercise:
1. Various parts of the Paramotor trike,
2. Pre and Post flight Inspecting
3. Assembly and fittings
4. Laying out of the glider for launch
5. The lift-off of the glider
6. The take-off run (hand tow)
7. Controlling the inflated glider overhead
8. Application and learning effects of controls
9. Aborting & Collapsing the glider
10. Preparing for next run
11. Dismantling & Packing of the trike
Day Two
On the second day you practice the assembling of the trike.
Follow the Inspection procedures. Start up the engine for
warming up. You make your first powered runs on the ground.
A team of one Instructor & two assistants will be helping
you around. By the end of this session you would have learnt:
1. Theory of flight
2. Thorough Inspection procedure of the trike
3. Pre-flight checks
4. Powered ground runs (Practice for take off)
5. Getting the feel of the throttle control and steering
6. Taxing and positioning for take off
7. Air Safety & emergency briefings
Day Three.
Third day you are made to repeat what you have learnt the
first two days in the first half of the session. In the second
half you are taught all the necessary theory required for
your initial bunny flights. You'll be introduced to small
hops.
In this session you will learn:
1. Theory of flight
2. Reinforcement of the lessons learnt in the previous sessions
3. Pre-flight checks
4. Radio Instructions and its jargon
5. Laying of the glider and attachments
6. Starting and warming of the engine
7. The take off run
8. Gentle lift off
9. Maintaining a trike a few feet above the ground
10. Smooth flare and touch down
11. The ground run for stopping
12. Controlling the glider for collapsing
13. Repeating the exercise a few times
14. De-briefing on the performance
Day Four
On the fourth day you practice what is learnt on the previous
three days in the first half session. Instructors will closely
and continuously keep a track on your progress and brief you
on how to improve your performance. Briefing is given for
the first circuit flight. You line up for the take off. Pre
flight checks and warming of the engine. Under radio instructions,
you'll be allowed to take-off, climb to 300 feet, make a full
circuit and land all by yourself. If everything goes well,
the instructor may allow you to go for one more flight.
Smmary of the days learning:
1. Flight planning
2. Pre flight Inspection
3. Aligning for take off
4. Pre flight checks
5. Take off run
6. Take off and climb to 300 feet
7. Gentle right turn for joining the circuit
8. Completing circuit for final approach
9. Landing at the designated area
10. May go for one more flight
If you wish to continue to fly the trike after the completion
of the course, the hire cost of one flight of 30 mins, will
be Rs.1500/- All such flights will be under the supervision
of your instructor.
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