Frequently asked questions

    Answers for prospective members

    Membership requirements

    A4 Aviation is a members-only club focused on access to high-quality, modern aircraft for certificated pilots. To fly with us, every member needs the following on file before taking the keys:

    • FAA pilot certificate — Sport, Private, or higher.
    • Current medical or BasicMed — or a valid U.S. driver's license for Sport pilots in LSA-certificated aircraft.
    • Current flight review — within the preceding 24 calendar months (FAR 61.56).
    • Renter's insurance — $1M liability with $25K hull damage minimum, A4 Aviation listed as certificate holder.
    • A4 Aviation CFI checkout — in the specific make and model you intend to fly. Required even for high-time pilots.
    • Signed membership and operating agreement — issued after your intro call.

    Full insurance details, coverage minimums, and the pre-flight checklist live on the Pilot Requirements & Insurance page.