Sample Cessna 172 Leasing Program
| Lease Rate | $70.00 per flight hour (Hobbs time) |
|---|---|
| Monthly Minimum | 40 flight hours billed monthly, regardless of usage. If you fly fewer than 40 hours, you still pay for 40. If you fly more, you pay for all hours flown. |
| Responsibilities | Flight school covers insurance, inspections, taxes, and all maintenance during the lease term. |
| Overhaul Costs at TBO | Baer Air covers 60% of propeller and engine overhaul; flight school covers 40%. |
| Security Deposit | $10,000 due at lease execution; refundable at lease end minus any damages. |
| Delivery Timeline | Typically 1–3 months from deposit date. |
Example only. Actual terms may vary by airframe, utilization, and location.