Anyone with an interest in aviation may join the club – initial membership can be either Social or Associate. After one year an Associate Member (not a Social Member) may apply for Full Membership, provided they meet the requirements of a license or ownership of an aircraft or aircraft project.
See the Fees Register for current fees.
SOCIAL MEMBER
- Access to the club email lists - Grapevine and Announce
- Access to the club website
- Receive the Club Newsletter
Please note: Social Members are required to seek permission if they intend to fly into Serpentine. Any time spent as a Social Member will not contribute to the 12-month requirement for Full Membership.
ASSOCIATE MEMBER
As above, plus:
- Use of Club Aircraft if requirements are met.
- Use of SABC Maintenance Facility
- May fly into Serpentine Airfield without prior approval for periods no greater than one day. Longer stays will require committee approval
- After 12 months Associate Membership, Full Membership may be applied for.
FULL MEMBER
As above, plus:
- May be allocated a hangar site
- May have an aircraft they own approved to be based at Serpentine (provided other requirements are fulfilled)
- May base a project at Serpentine
- The right to vote
- The right to stand for office (President position requires 4 years’ membership
- May propose or second nominations or motions.
In Summary:
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Financial Status |
Visitors |
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Privilege Scale |
Full Member |
Associate Member |
Social Member |
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1 |
Gate Access |
Y |
Y |
No |
No |
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2 |
Club House |
Y |
Y |
2a, 2b |
2a, 2b |
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3 |
Facilities and Equipment |
Y |
Y |
NO |
NO |
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4 |
Hangar Site |
Y |
NO |
NO |
NO |
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5 |
Base Aircraft at YSEN |
Y |
NO |
NO |
NO |
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6 |
Operate Aircraft at YSEN |
Y |
Y |
6a |
6a |
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7 |
SABC Club Aircraft |
Y |
7a |
NO |
NO |
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8 |
Voting Rights |
Y |
NO |
NO |
NO |
- Gate access to SABC Serpentine Airfield with issue of key or remote
- Use of SABC Club House:
- as casual visitor.
- to attend functions.
- for private functions.
- Use of SABC Club Facilities and equipment
- Hangar site allocation and ownership/building of approved hangar
- Base/Locate a plane at Serpentine airfield In an approved hangar.
- Take-off and Landing at SABC Serpentine airfield
- Prior Permission Required for each day.
- Student under training with approved instructor.
- Use of SABC Aircraft (Piper Warrior VH-DJR)
- As Pilot in Command or under flight review with club approved Instructor.
- Student under instruction not including abinitio training.
- Voting Rights at Club Meetings.