Great Plains SAANZ National Fly-In
Fly in
The annual national Fly-In of the Sport Aircraft Association of New Zealand, hosted by the Ashburton Aviation Museum.
NOTE: Due to inclement weather the event originally scheduled for Waitangi weekend has now been postponed till the 13th to 16th of April 2023.
If you'd previously registered, your registration will be held by the Ashburton Aviation Museum for the postponed event. If you need to contact the Ashburton aviation Museum about your original registration or you'd like to register for the new dates, contact Owen Moore at owen@moorepark.net.nz
SAA Great Plains Fly In Programme
April 13th – 16th 2023
Here is the Programme put together by the team at the Ashburton Aviation Museum,
Thursday 13th of April 2023
Arrivals Day and Registrations at Caravan
07:30 Light Breakfast Available
18.30 BBQ (Paid for at Time)
Fri 14th of April 2023
07:00 Cooked and Continental Breakfast Available
08:45 Clint Bowles Fl- In Safety Briefing (Held In Round Hangar)
09:45 Richard Royds Fly Away Briefing? Destination yet to be advised.
10:00 Jim’s Tuckshop open plus Lunches for flyaway participants ready.
10:15 Seminar 1
12:15 Afternoon Program Fly Away etc.
14:00 Seminar 2
17:00 AGM
1830 BBQ Tea
Saturday 15th of April 2023
0700 Cooked and Continental Breakfast available
08.45 Clint Bowles Fly In Safety Briefing for local flying etc.
10.00 Jim’s Tuckshop open
10.15 Seminar 3
1400 Seminar 4
1900 Gala Dinner & Awards Presentation.
Sunday 16th of April 2023
Light Breakfast Fly home
NOTE: All times Subject To Change