Aerobatic Schools

    Last Updated: March 31, 2008

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    Denotes IAC Member School

    Instructor Designations
    CFI – FAA Certificated Flight Instructor
    CFII – FAA Certificated Flight Instructor – Instruments
    FI-A – NAFI/IAC Flight Instructor – Aerobatics
    CFI-A – NAFI/IAC Certificated Flight Instructor - Aerobatics
    MCFI-A – NAFI/IAC Master Certificated Flight Instructor – Aerobatics
    ASEL – Aircraft Single-Engine Land
    AMEL – Aircraft Multi-Engine Land
    ASES – Aircraft Single Engine Sea Privileges
    A.C.E. – Aerobatic Competency Evaluator
    A&P – Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

    Denotes NAFI/IAC MCFI-A, CFI-A or FI-A designation

    *

    Denotes IAC Member Instructor

     

    IAC does not endorse any of the Schools listed or the qualifications, experience or expertise of any Aerobatic Instructors

     

    AL

    Greg Koontz Aerobatics
    at SKY COUNTRY LODGE
    2546 Slasham Road
    Ashville, AL 35953
    205/616-8176 (Office)
    205/594-4207 (Home/Fax)

    greg@gkairshows.com

    www.gkairshows.com

    New Super
    Decathlon
    Piper Cub
    Customer’s aircraft

    *Greg Koontz, MCFI-A / CFI / CFII / ASEL / AMEL / ASES / A&P / Instrument / ACE Evaluator. Teaching aerobatics since 1974.

    Bed & Breakfast accomodations
    on remote private airstrip
    Basic Aerobatics
    Sportsman Aerobatics
    CFI Spin Certification
    Upset Recovery Course
    Experienced Tailwheel instruction
    Group clinics at your site
    Competition critiques
    Low altitude waivers
    BEGINNERS OUR SPECIALTY.

    AZ

    APS Emergency Maneuver Training
    Williams Gateway Airport
    5865 S. Sossaman Road
    Mesa, Arizona 85212
    Toll Free: 1-866-359-4273

    info@apstraining.com

    www.apstraining.com

    3 X Extra 300L

    *Paul BJ Ransbury, MCFI-A / CFI / CFII /MEI / ATP
    *Clarke McNeace,
    CFI-A / CFI / CFII / MEI / ATP
    Philip Oppenheimer, ATP
    Bill Moffat, ATP
    Norman Rennspies, ATP
    Mike Smothermon, ATP
    Dave Dunteman, ATP

    Aerobatics, Upset Recovery, Emergency Maneuver Training, Spin Recovery, CFI Spin Endorsements, Instrument Recovery Training

    AZ

    Budd Davisson’s Plus 5 /
    Sport AERO
    3536 Shangri-la Road
    Phoenix, AZ 85208
    602/971-3991
    602/971-3896 (Fax)

    buddairbum@cox.net

    www.airbum.com

    Pitts S-2A

    *Budd Davisson, CFII / AMEL / Typed P-38 / B-25

    HIgh-end Bed & Breakfast
    Syllabus designed to customer’s needs. Pitts and hi-pert taildragger checkouts for all aircraft types.
    Specialize in landing instruction (narrow/short runways), basic aerobatics, emergency spin/maneuver recovery. Low time pilots a specialty.

    AZ

    Chandler Air Service, Inc.
    1675 E. Ryan Road
    Chandler, AZ 85249
    888/503-8884
    480/963-6420 (Office)
    480/963-7639 (Fax)

    fly@aerobatics.com

    www.aerobatics.com

    Pitts S-2C (2)
    Great Lakes (4)
    Husky A1A (1)
    Super Cub (3)
    Husky (2)

    *Curt Langenhorst, CFI
    *John Walkup, CFI
    Bill Bowsher, CFI
    Steve Smith, CFI

    10 Hr. Acro/Spin
    5 Hr. Emergency Spin Recovery
    FAA 141 Approved Acro
    Single Place Pitts Transition
    Customer Designed
    Tailwheel Transitions
    Approved for VA

    AZ

    New Attitude Aerobatics
    721 Silver Eagle Court
    Tucson, AZ 85737
    520/360-ROLL (Office)
    801/912-7069 (Fax)

    BK@NewAttAero.com

    Extra 300L

    *Brian Howard, CFI

    Customized Syllabus
    Dual thru Advanced
    Coaching/Critique thru Unlimited
    All Attitude Recovery (All Pilots)
    CFI Spin Endorsement
    BFR’s

    AZ

    Phoenix Aviation Training Center
    P.O. Box 11931
    Glendale, AZ 85318
    602/770-7669 (Office)

    info@Phoenix
    ATC.net

    www.PhoenixATC.net

    Cessna 152
    Aerobat
    Beech C23
    Aerobat
    Beech F33C
    Cessna 210

    C. Snow, ATP / CFII / MEI – Flight
    G. Graerbe, Ground

    Basic Aerobatics
    Upset Training
    Loss of Control
    Spin Training

    AZ

    Turf Soaring School
    8700 W. Carefree Hwy
    Peoria, AZ 85383
    602/439-3621 (Office)
    602/684-7627 (Cell)
    623/566-3161 (Fax)

    royc@turfsoaring.com

    www.turfsoaring.com

    Grob 103A
    Schleicher ASK-21
    Swift S-1

    *Roy Coulliette, CFIGH
    *Keith Coulliette
    Jim Gager, CFIG
    Bruce Waddell, CFIG
    Rick Brown, CFIG
    Danny Webber, CFIG

    10 Flight Basic Aerobatics
    Spin Training
    Advanced Aerobatics
    Custom Designed

    CA

    Amelia Reid Aviation
    Reid Hillview Airport
    2650 Robert Fowler Way
    San Jose, CA 95148
    408/251-4939
    408/251-4955

    info@ameliareid.com

    www.ameliareid.com

    - Citabria 7ECA
    - Citabria 7KCAB
    - Super Decathlon
    8KCAB
    - Flightdesign CT
    Light Sport
    - Taylorcraft L2
    (Sport Pilot)
    - Aeronca Champ
    (Sport Pilot)
    - Cessna 172
    - Piper Arrow
    - Customer
    aircraft

    Len Von Clemm, ATP / CFII / MEI
    *Zdravko Podolski, CFII / MEI / Gold SealBoris Deianov, CFI, / CFI-G
    Grainne Gilvarry, CFI
    Dave Gray, CFI
    *Jim Grant, CFI
    Roger Standley, CFI
    Allen Thomas, CFII / MEI
    Eric Ruhe, ATP / CFII /
    MEI
    Patrik Rosenast, CFII / MEI
    Tristan Duplan, CFII / MEI
    *Vess Velikov, Sport CFI

    - Sport Pilot
    - Private, Commercial, Instrument
    (CFI, CFII, MEI)
    - Emergency Maneuvers (EMT)
    - Stall and Spin Training
    - CFI Spin Endorsement
    - Tailwheel Transition
    - Unusual Attitude/Upset Training
    - Mountain flying
    - Aerobatics (3 hour intro)
    - Aerobatics (10 hour)
    - Competitiion training – Primary,
    Sportsman, Intermediate
    - Complex and high performance
    airplane
    - Formation
    - Customer-designed
    - Own airplane – almost any
    make/model

    - Solo rental of any aircraft after
    checkout

    CA

    Aragon Aviation, Inc.
    P.O. Box 8582
    Berkeley, CA 94707
    510/527-4466 (Office)

    aragon@dcai.com

    www.dcai.com/flight

    Citabria
    7ECA/7KCAB
    S. Decathlon

    *Cecilia Aragon

    3 Hr. Safety
    10 Hr. Aerobatic
    Basic - Unlimited Comp.
    Tailwheel Checkout
    Customer Designed

    CA

    Attitude Aviation
    299 W. Jack London Blvd.
    Livermore, CA 94551
    925/456-2276 (Office)
    925/456-2201 (Fax)

    attav8@aol.com

    www.attitudeaviation.com

    Pitts S-2B
    Extra
    Yak
    Grob 115c
    Citabria
    S. Decathlon
    Waco
    Cessna Aerobat

    Rich Perkins, CFI
    *Richard Rihn, CFI
    *Peter Gillcrist, CFII
    Rich Digrazzi, CFII
    Jon Miller, CFII
    James Pabst, CFII

    5 – 10 HR
    Aerobatics
    EMT / Spin
    Tailwheel
    High Performance / Complex
    Air Combat
    Formation
    Private thru Commercial

    CA

    Aviation Safety Corps
    1500 Puddingstone Drive (Brackett Field)
    La Verne, CA 91750
    951/255-6972

    info@aviationsafetycorps.com

    www.aviationsafetycorps.com

    Pitts S-2B

    *Bill Rohde, CFI

    Unusual Attitude Training
    Upset Recovery
    Stall/Spin Training
    Aerobatics I
    Aerobatics II
    Aerobatics III & Flight Reviews

    CA

    Bill Cornick Airshows
    3283 Sunburst Place
    Thousand Oaks, CA 91360-6891
    805/492-1066 (Office)
    805/492-1066 (Home)
    805/492-7366 (Fax)

    akropilot@billcornick.com

    www.billcornick.com

    Pitts S-2C
    Cessna 140
    Customer Aircraft

    *Bill Cornick, MCFI-A / MCFI / CFI / CFII / National Judge / ICAS ACE

    Competition Aerobatics (B-U)
    Basic Spin Training
    Advanced Spin Training
    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Tailwheel Training

    CA

    CP Aviation
    830 E. Santa Maria St. #301
    Santa Paula, CA 93060
    805/525-2138 (Office)
    805/933-3865 (Fax)

    cp@cpaviation.com

    www.cpaviation.com

    Decathlons

    *Patrick Dugan, MCFI-A
    Dan Mooney, CFII
    Dennis Magdaleno, CFII / MEI
    *Judy Phelps, MCFI-A, CFI
    *Dianne Williams, CFI

    3 Hr. Modules EMT Program
    Spins
    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Aerobatics
    Tailwheel Transition
    Customer Designed
    FAA Wings/BFR
    Primary through CFI

    CA

    California Flight Center, Inc.
    2830 East Wardlow Road
    Long Beach, CA 90807
    562/490-2662 (Office)
    562/900-3299 (Home)
    562/490-2663 (Fax)

    info@californiaflightcenter.com

    www.californiaflightcenter.com

    Robin 2160
    Great Lakes
    Super Decathlon

    Arnaud Brierre, CFII
    *Bohdan Pywowarczuk, CFII
    Edmund Field, CFII
    *Jacquex Naviaux, CFII

    Emergency Manuevers
    Spins
    Tailwheel
    Safety
    Aerobatics
    PVT, INST, COMM, MULTI, HELI
    Customer-Designed Training

    CA

    Rich Stowell Consulting
    P.O. Box 4597
    Ventura, CA 93007
    800/869-6627 (Office)
    805/525-2037 (Office)
    805/525-0877 (Fax)

    rich@richstowell.com

    www.richstowell.com

    Decathlons
    Citabria
    Owner supplied

    *Rich Stowell, MCFI-A

    Spins
    Emergency Maneuvers
    EMT Program
    Aerobatics
    Customer Designed
    Flight Reviews
    FAA Wings
    Tailwheel check outs

    CA

    SkyThrills! Thrill Rides
    & Aerobatic Training
    230 N. Dale Place
    Fullerton, CA 92833
    866/4-THRILL (Office)
    714/522-7592 (Fax)

    rocket@skythrills.com

    www.skythrills.com

    Pitts S-2C
    Extra 300L
    Marchetti SF260

    *Michael Blackstone, ATP / AMEL / B-757 / B-767 / Commercial

    Aerobatic Lessons:
    3-hour Basic Acro
    3-hour Spin Training
    Thrill Rides:
    30-minute
    45-minute
    60-minute

    CA

    Sunrise Aviation
    19531 Campus Drive
    Santa Ana, CA 92707
    1-800-717-4200
    949/852-8850
    949/852-1401 (Fax)

    info@sunriseaviation.com

    www.sunriseaviation.com

    Citabria
    Decathlon
    Pitts S-2B
    Extra 300

    *Michael Church, MCFI-A
    Bill Hill, MCFI-A

    Basic-Advanced
    Competition
    Emergency Recoveries
    Advanced Spin Recovery
    Customer Design

    CA

    West Valley Flying Club
    21015 Skywest Drive
    Hayward, CA 94541
    510/781-0101

    1901 Embarcadero Rd. #100
    Palo Alto, CA 94303
    650/856-2030 ext. 411 (Office)
    650/856-3078 (Fax)


    Jsmith@wvfc.org

    coryjlovell@gmail.com

    www.wvfc.org

    Hayward location:
    Extra EA300L
    Pitts S2C
    Stearman PT18


    Palo Alto location:
    Super Decathlon

    Joshua Smith
    *Cory Lovell

    Basic Aerobatics
    Advanced Aerobatics
    Spin & Unusual Attitudes
    Customer Designed
    Rental available on all aircraft

    CO

    Air West Flight Center
    Larry Kuebrich
    Longmont Airport
    10383 North 85th Street
    Longmont, CO 80503
    303/776-6266 (Office)
    303/776-6268 (Fax)

    airwestinc@airwestinc.net

    www.airwestinc.net

    Citabria
    S. Decathlon

    *Dick Bevington

    5 Hr. & 10 Hr. Safety
    Emergency Maneuvers
    Spin Recovery
    Customer Designed

    CO

    New Attitude Aerobatics
    5021 Yates Court
    Broomfield, CO 80020
    303/469-7746 (Office)

    www.flyaerobatics.com

    Pitts S-2B
    S. Decathlon

    *John Blum, CFI

    Basic - Intermediate
    Spins
    Tailwheel Transition
    Customer Designed

    FL

    Air Orlando
    319 North Crystal Lake Drive
    Orlando, FL 32803
    407/896-0721 (Office)
    407/896-7551 (Fax)

    info@flyairorlando.com

    www.flyairorlando.com

    Super Decathlon

    *Rick Blyseth, CFI / CFII

    CFI Spin Training
    Introduction to Aerobatics
    Unusual Attitude Training
    Tailwheel Endorsements
    Primary – Sportsman Aerobatics
    Customer Designed

    FL

    Amelia Island Aerobatics, Inc.
    2807 Ocean Mist Drive
    Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
    904/277-8451 (Office)

    www.ameliaislandaerobatics.com

    Pitts S-2A

    *Keoki Gray, CFII

    5 Hrs. flying/5 Hrs. Ground
    10Hrs. flying / 10 Hrs. Ground
    Spins
    All Attitudes
    Basic -Advanced Acro
    Customer Designed
    “Thrill Rides”

    FL

    Back to Basics Flight Training
    903 Lake Drive East
    Lake Placid, FL 33852
    863/465-5472 (Office)
    305/336-3787 (Cell)

    www.betterpilot.com

    Citabria

    *Rob Mixon, CFI / CFII

    CFI Spin Sign-off
    Emergency Maneuver
    Cross/Control Stall/Spin
    Primary Aerobatics
    Customer Designed

    FL

    Bent Flight Services
    15343 Twin Beech Parkway
    Port St. Lucie, FL 34987
    772/461-3391 (Office)

    bentfly@bellsouth.net

    Pitts S-2A
    8KCAB Decathlon

    *S. Tom Bent, CFI

    Intro to Aerobatics
    Unusual Attitude Training
    Tailwheel Check-out
    Spin Training
    Basic thru Advanced Akro

    FL

    Dylan Aviation,Inc.
    23101 SW Cardamine St
    Indiantown, Fl 34956
    772/485-6761 (Office)

    jim@dylanaviation.com

    www.dylanaviation.com

    Super Decathlon
    Airport: X-58
    near West Palm Beach

    *Jim Alsip, CFI / IAC Judge

    CFI Spin Training
    Basic Aerobatics
    Flying figures and sequences
    Spin and unusual attitude recovery
    Tailwheel endorsement

    FL

    Eagle Sport Aviation Club
    1648 Taylor Road #234
    Port Orange, FL 32128

    information@eaglesport.org

    www.eaglesport.org

    Pitts S-2B
    (2) J3 Cubs
    (2) Schweizer Gliders
    Grob 103 Glider

    *Pat Anderson, CFI

    Upset Training
    Competition Aerobatics through Advanced category
    ***FAA Part 141 Aerobatic School for Flight Instructors ***

    FL

    FlightFantastic Aerobatics
    Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
    Sheltair Hangar 23I
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
    954/295-3136 (Office)
    954/792-4820 (Home)

    flightfantastic@bellsouth.net

    www.FlightFantastic.US

    Pitts S-2B

    *Dave Swartz

    3, 5 & 10 Hr. Aerobatic Training
    3, 5 & 10 Hr. Spin Training
    Customer-Designed Training
    Courses
    Aerobatic Rides
    Scenic Flight Tours

    FL

    Foundation Flyers, Inc.
    3000 21st Street NW Bldg. 60
    Winter Haven, FL 33881
    OR
    P.O. Box 2252
    Umatilla, FL 32784
    352/409-0971 (Office)
    352/669-6025 (Home)

    www.foundationflyers.com

    CAP 10B

    *Lowell Hinchee, MCFI-A / CFII / MEI / tailwheel instructor / aerobatic instructor

    Unusual Attitude Recovery Training
    Basic Aerobatics

    FL

    GutmanAir Aviation Services
    4985 Walton Avenue
    Titusville, FL 32780
    321/501-1987 (Office)
    321/268-0998 (Fax)

    GutmanAir@cfl.rr.com

    www.GutmanAir.com

    Decathlon 8KCAB
    Stearman

    *Brad Gutman, CFI / CFII / MEI / AGI / ATP

    Emergency Maneuvers
    Spin Recovery
    Tailwheel Instruction/Endorsements
    Basic Aerobatics
    CFI Spin Training
    Customer Designed

    FL

    Paradise Air Ventures LLC
    5055 Northern Lights Drive
    Greenacres, FL 33463
    561/714-0017 (Office)
    561/964-6112 (Fax)

    rob@paradiseairventures.com

    www.paradiseairventures.com

    Pitts S-2B

    *Rob Baumbach, CFI / CFII / ATP

    Aerobatic thrill rides
    Basic through Advanced aerobatics training
    Tailwheel training/endorsement
    CFI spin training/endorsement
    Pitts landing training
    Pitts advanced spin training
    Customer-designed

    FL

    Southeast Aerosport, LLC
    7824 NW 62 Way
    Parkland, FL 33067
    954/650-4719 (Office)
    954/346-0408 (Fax)

    www.southeastaerosport.com

    mlt133@aol.com

    Extra 300

    *Michael Terfehr, CFII / AGII
    *Darren Rothell, CFII
    Ryan Pelman, CFII

    Aerobatic thrill rides and training.
    Spin training and endorsements.
    Unusual attitude recovery training VFR and IFR.
    Tail endorsements.
    Extra 300 checkouts.

    FL

    Warbird Adventures, Inc.
    233 N. Hoagland Blvd.
    Kissimmee, FL 34741
    407/870-7366
    407/870-2295 (Fax)

    fly@warbirdadventures.com

    www.warbirdadventures.com

    T-6

    Thom Richard
    *Graham Meise
    Chuck Gardner
    Sean Sweeney
    Kel Ireland

    5 & 10 hour courses as well as instruction by the hour.
    Warbird aerobatics
    Formation flying
    Complete check-outs.

    GA

    American Air Flight Training, Inc.
    2000 Airport Road Suite 109
    Dekalb Peachtree Airport
    Atlanta, GA 30341
    770/455-4203 (Office)
    770/454-7743(Fax)

    aaftpdk@bellsouth.net
    www.fly-aaft.com

    1998 Super Decathlon

    Steve Shaner, FAA Examiner
    Clint Rodgers, FAA

    Unusual Attitude Training
    Full range of aerobatic training

    GA

    Lanier Flight Center
    Gainesville, GA 30504
    678/989-2395 (Office)
    678/989-2396 (Fax)

    http://lanierflightcenter.com

    2006 Super Decathlon, 8KCAB

    *Jimmy Willis, CFII / MEI / IAC member

    Private – ATP Multi.
    Spin recovery, Basic Aerobatics, Tail Wheel, Aerobatic rides, Emergency Maneuvers, Upset recovery.

    GA

    Skybound Aviation
    1954 Airport Road, Suite 145
    Atlanta, GA 30341
    404/210-1442 (Office)
    770/451-6115 (Fax)

    evanthe@mindspring.com

    www.skybnd.com

    1980 Super Decathlon

    David Hirschman
    Michael O’Neal

    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Spin Recovery
    Basic Aerobatics
    Custom Designed

    HI

    Kaimana Aviation
    99 Mokuea Place
    Honolulu, HI 96819
    808/836-1031 (Office)
    808/836-1031 (Fax)

    acrobat@pixi.com

    www.kaimanaaviation.com

    CAP-10C

    *Hank Bruckner, CFI / CFII / MEI

    5-hr. courses (Phase I-III)
    Survival Maneuvers
    Spins
    Customer Designed
    Tail wheel Transition

    IA

    Star Aerobatics Training
    1320 Weing Rd. Suite 12
    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
    319/310-3000

    bethann@mebbs.com

    2003 Pitts S2C

    Eddie Merchant, CFI / commercial / multi / instrument

    Basic to Unlimited Aerobatics
    Formation Training
    Wake Turbulence
    Survival Training
    Customer Designed

    ID

    Greg Poe Aviation
    P O. Box 140631
    Boise, ID 38714
    208/368-0681 (Office)

    greg@gregpoe.com

    www.gregpoe.com

    Extra 300

    *Greg Poe

    5 Hr. & 10 Hr. Spin Recovery
    Competition
    Custom Design

    IL

    Gauntlet Warbirds
    43W624 US 30
    Sugar Grove, IL 60554
    312/339-6348 (Cell)

    Greg@GauntletWarbirds.com

    www.GauntletWarbirds.com

    T-6
    Decathlon
    Customer Aircraft
    L-29 Delfin

    *Greg Morris MCFI-A / CFI

    Basic Aerobatics
    Unusual Attitude Training
    Tailwheel Training
    Competition Prep (Primary – Advanced)
    On-Site Instruction
    Jet Training
    Solo Rental

    IN


    Grayout Aerosports, LLC
    6779 Lexington Circle
    Zionsville, IN 46077
    812-240-0978
    billy@grayout.com

    www.grayout.com

    2001 Pitts S2C

    Billy Werth, MEII / ATP
    John Braddock, MEII / ATP
    Ryan Maxfield, MEII

    Upset/Emergency Maneuvers
    Spin Recovery
    Basic Aerobatics
    Advanced Aerobatics
    Military Transition
    Customer Designed

    KS

    Knife Edge Aerobatics
    3009 Cabrillo Drive
    Winfield, KS 67156
    620/221-1381 (Office)
    620221-4060 (Fax)

    knifeedgeakro@yahoo.com

    AC Super Decathlon

    *Tony Johnstone, CFI

    Intro through Sportsman Aerobatics
    Upset/Spin Training
    Tailwheel Transition

    KS

    Taildragger Flying Club
    608 N. Salsbury Ct
    Lawrence, KS 66049
    785/979-9804 (Office)
    785/691-0308 (Home)

    kcfarrar@sunflower.com

    Citabria 7KCAB

    *Ken Farrar, CFI / CFII

    Basic Aerobatic Training
    Emergency Maneuver Course
    Tailwheel Training
    Primary & Advanced Maneuvers
    Available for Solo Rental

    LA

    Multi-Aero, Inc.
    P.O. Box 4211
    Houma, LA 70361-4211
    985/851-1516 (Office)
    985/851-5042 (Home)
    985/209-1981 (Cell)
    985/851-3401 (Fax)

    darryl@dchristen.com

    Pitts S-2A
    Giles 202

    *Darryl K. Christen, CFII / ASEL / AMEL / ASES

    Basic, Sportsman Maneuvers
    Spin Recovery
    G-202 Checkout
    Customer Designed

    MA

    Aerobatika
    37 Berry Street
    Plainville, MA 02762
    508/212-2121 (Office)

    aerobatika@comcast.net

    www.aerobatika.com

    S. Decathlon

    *Craig Lesinski, CFII

    Recreational Aerobatics
    Competition Aerobatics
    Spin Training
    Tailwheel
    Emergency Recovery Training
    Coaching

    MA

    Aviators of New England
    54 L.P. Henderson Road
    Beverly, MA 01915
    978/922-2220 (Office)
    978/922-2398 (Fax)

    flybvy@aol.com

    Super Decathlon

    *Kim Reniska, CFI / CFII / ASEL / AMEL / Glider / MEI / CFIG

    Unusual Attitude Recovery
    Spin Training
    Basic Aerobatics

    MA

    Executive Flyers Aviation
    Terminal Building
    Hanscom Field
    Bedford, MA 01730
    781/274-7227 (Office)

    www.executiveflyers.com

    mgoulian@executiveflyers.com
    crane@executiveflyers.com

    Super Decathlon
    Extra 300L

    *Mike Goulian, ATP / CFII
    Matt Crane, CFII
    Todd Lardy, CFII

    5 Hr. Unusual Attitude Training
    10 Hr. Basic & Sportsman Acro
    Spin Training
    Tailwheel Training
    Coaching
    Critiquing
    Introductory Aerobatic Rides
    Intermediate and Advanced Instruction

    MA

    Flightlab
    Plymouth Airport
    246 South Meadow Road
    Plymouth, MA 02360
    617/680-8581 (Office)

    crawford.we@gmail.com

    www.flightlab.net

    Zlin 242
    Airwolf M-26

    *Bill Crawford, CFII

    Full aerobatics
    Emergency maneuvers
    Flight-test procedures
    Complete aerodynamics ground school available including spin dynamics for instructors.
    Program helps pilots understand aircraft flying qualities and stability and control.

    MD

    Dent-Air, Ltd.
    6 Romar Drive
    Annapolis, MD 21403
    410/956-0047 (Hangar)
    410/263-2740 (Home)
    410 263-4693 (Fax)

    wbfinagin@cs.com

    Pitts S-2C

    *Bill Finagin, MCFI-A, CFI

    Emergency Maneuver Recovery
    Complete Spin Training
    Customer Designed
    Aerobatic Competition Training
    Tail Wheel Checkout

    MD

    Flying Lemur, Inc.
    Potomac Airfield
    10300 Glen Way
    Fort Washington, MD 20744
    703/623-9445 (Office)

    N_A_spin@yahoo.com

    dcaerobatics.com

    Super Decathlon

    *Adam Cope, ASEL / AMEL / I / CFI / AGI

    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Aerobatic Training
    CFI Spin Endorsement

    MD

    Kraemer Aviation Services
    21520 Blunt Road
    Germantown, MD 20876
    301/520-2109 (Office)
    240/631-9036 (Fax)

    hkraemer@earthlink.net

    Customer Aircraft

    *Harry Kraemer

    Beginning Aerobatics
    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Confidence Building Program
    Ground Instruction

    MN

    Sport Aerobatics
    Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)
    3865 Sunset Drive
    Minneapolis, MN 55384
    612/812-3873
    952/471-7801

    akrosmith@aol.com

    www.sportaerobatics.com

    Pitts S-2A
    Pitts S-2B

    *Michael Wiskus
    Staff Instructors

    Spins
    Emergency Maneuvers
    Basic to Advanced Aerobatics
    Competition
    Customer Design & Aircraft
    Corporate Programs & Rates

    MN

    Thunderbird Aviation
    14091 Pioneer Trail
    Eden Prairie, MN 55347
    952/941-1212 (Office)
    952/941-6601 (Fax)

    www.thunderbirdaviation.com

    8KCAB Super Decathlon

    Ray Lorimor, CFI / CFII / MEI / Chief Pilot
    Andrew Evenson, CFI / CFII / MEI

    Tailwheel Spin Training
    Basic Aerobatics
    Intermediate Aerobatics
    Emergency Maneuver Training

    MO

    Aeronautical Proficiency Training
    7601 Cornell Avenue
    University City, MO 63130
    Located at Spirit of St. Louis Airport

    apt@teipen.com

    Citabria 7ECA
    Pitts S-2A
    Pitts S-2B

    *Joe Dobronski, CFI (retired McDonnel Douglas test pilot)
    *Bruce Ballew, CFI (IAC Advanced Contest Pilot)
    *John Teipen, CFI / DPE / ASC / 2005 US National CFI of the Year

    Tailwheel Endorsement
    Upset and Spin Training
    Basic Aerobatics
    Contest Aerobatics

    MO

    Great Planes Aerobatics
    106 Hackberry
    Lee’s Summit, MO 64064
    816/373-8675 (Office)
    816/373-5479 (Fax)

    greatplanes@sprintmail.com

    Pitts S-2A

    *John Morrissey, CFII / ATP
    Matt Morrissey, Commercial Instructor
    Linda Morrissey, Commercial Instructor

    Basic – Unlimited
    Ground Critique
    Emergency Spin Recovery
    Aerobatic Training Camps

    MS

    Douglas Aviation, Inc.
    Harold Spillars
    11299 Airport Road
    Olive Branch Airport
    Olive Branch, MS 38654
    662/895-7299 (Office)
    662/895-1263 (Fax)
    901/521-1123 Memphis

    7ECA Citabria
    8KCAB Decathlon
    Piper Cub

    Wally Soplata
    Jerry Twombly
    Andrew Scott

    Safety Maneuvers
    Basic Aerobatics
    Tailwheel Instruction

    MT

    Summit Aviation, LLC
    490 Gallatin Field Road
    Belgrade, MT 59714
    406/388-8359 (Office/Fax)
    406/223-8359 (Home)

    info@flysummit.net

    www.flysummit.net

    Super Decathlon

    *Ben Walton, CFI / CFII / MEI / M-CFI

    Tailwheel
    Advanced Unusual Attitudes
    5 hr – 10 hr Basic Aerobatic Course
    Spin Recovery Training

    NC

    Speedbird Aviation Services
    3556 Morganton-Lenoir Airport Avenue
    Morganton, NC 28655
    828/757-0099
    828/758-8231 (Fax)

    SpeedbirdCFI@aol.com

    www.speedbirdaviationservices.com

    2005 Citabria 7GCBC
    Super Decathlon
    Customer aircraft

    *Brandon NeSmith, CFI / CFII

    Tailwheel Checkout
    5 Hr. Basic Aerobatics Course
    Spin Training
    CFI Spin Endorsements
    Emergency Maneuver Training

    NC

    VOLARE, Inc.
    2433 1st Street NW #28
    Hickory, NC 28601
    828/302-3853
    828/324-2708 (Fax)

    wpontel@gmail.com

    www.volareinc.com

    Cessna A150L

    Williams Pontel, CFI / CFII / Advanced Ground

    Recreational Aerobatics
    Spin and Stalls Training
    Unusual Attitudes Training
    CFI Spin Endorsements

    NH

    Aerial Advantage Aviation, LLC
    83 Perimeter Road
    Nashua, NH 03063
    603/598-3180 (Office)
    603/598-3182 (Fax)

    robertholland@hotmail.com

    Super Decathlon
    Pitts S-2C

    *Robert Holland, CFII
    Staff

    10 Hr. Basic Aerobatics
    10 Hr. Advanced Aerobatics
    Upset/Spin Recovery
    Positive G Aerobatics
    Tailwheel Training
    CFI Spin Training
    Pitts Landing
    Pitts Advanced Spin Training
    Custom Design

    NM

    Fantasy Fighters / Jet Warbird Training Center
    3662 Cerrillos Road
    Santa Fe, NM 87505
    505/471-4151 (Office)
    505/471-6335 (Fax)

    www.jetwarbird.com

    T-34A
    L-39
    T-33
    Fouga Magister

    *Larry Salganek, CFI / CFII
    Dale Faust, CFI / CFII

    Jet Warbird Aerobatics
    4 Hr. Aerobatic Course (incl. BFR & High Performance endorsement) 2-Days

    NV

    Absolute Aerobatics
    237 Muldowney Lane
    Las Vegas, NV 89138
    702/375-8749 (Office)

    www.absoluteaerobatics.com

    Pitts S-2C
    Customer aircraft

    *Craig Teft, ATP / CFI / CFII / MEI

    All Attitude Awareness Training (AAAT)
    Basic Aerobatics
    Spin Endorsements
    Flight Review
    Thrill Rides
    Custom-tailored

    NV

    Aerobatic Company & Flight School, Inc.
    10580 N. McCarran Blvd, #115-249
    Reno, NV 89503
    775/329-3366 (Office)
    775/232-4881 (Cell)
    413/280-5991 (Fax)

    tim@aerobaticcompany.com

    www.aerobaticcompany.com

    Decathlon
    Super Cub
    Glider
    PittsS2B

    *Tim Brill, ATP / CFI / CFII
    *Jake Thomas Porta, CFI / CFII
    *Rich Stowell, MCFI-A

    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Basic Aerobatics
    Spin Recovery
    Customer Designed
    Tailwheel Training
    Safety Seminars
    Mountain Flying

    NY

    Michael Mancuso Airshows
    139 Dawn Drive
    Shirley, NY 11967
    631/281-5400 (Office)
    516/ 359-9948 (Cell)

    nlight4@aol.com

    Extra 300

    *Michael Mancuso, CFI / MEI

    Basic – Unlimited Competition
    Unusual Attitudes
    Emergency Spin Recovery
    Tailwheel Training
    Warbird check-outs
    Will train in your aircraft

    OH

    Stewarts Aircraft Service
    Emerson Stewart, III
    4925 State Rt. 42
    Waynesville, OH 45068
    513/897-7717 (Office)

    taildragger@go-concepts.com

    www.stewartsaircraft.net

    Decathlon
    PT-17 Stearman
    J-3 Cub
    7-AC Champ
    Pitts S-2C

    Emerson Stewart, Jr.
    *Emerson Stewart III
    *Gordon K. Penner, MCFI-A
    *Brett Hunter
    *Joe Smith

    Tailwheel Transition
    10 Hr. Basic Aerobatics
    Emergency Maneuvers
    10 Hr. Advanced Aerobatics

    OK

    Happy Aerobatics LLC
    Sundance Airpark
    PO Box 50363
    Oklahoma City, OK 73140
    405/620-3998 (Office)
    405/733-0440 (Fax)

    Kelly151PS@aol.com

    www.HappyAerobatics.com

    Pitts S2B

    *Kelly Pietrowicz, CFI

    3-hour Emergency Spin Recovery
    CFI Spin Sign-off
    10-hour Introduction to Aerobatics
    Competition Aerobatics
    Custom-Designed Courses
    Aerobatic Thrill Rides
    Scenic Rides

    OR

    Cascade Aerobatics
    P.O. Box 1727
    Redmond, OR 97756
    360/921-9600 (Office)

    cascadeaerobatic@aol.com

    Super Decathlon

    *Parker Johnstone, CFI

    Emergency Maneuver
    Basic Aerobatics
    Spin/Upset Recovery

    OR

    Hammerhead Aerobatics
    5757 SW Meridian Way
    Tualatin, OR 97062
    503/638-6174 (Office)
    503/381-5564 (Cell)
    503/638-4016 (Fax)

    rennyprice@msn.com

    www.HammerheadAerobatics.com

    SU-29

    *Renny Price, CFI / AI / MEL

    Intro. Flight
    Emergency Spin
    5 Hr. Basic
    Custom Design

    OR

    WingOver Aerobatics LLC
    Hobby Field
    Creswell, OR 97426
    541/895-LOOP(5667)
    541/726-2179 (Fax)

    www.wingoveraerobatics.com

    Zlin 242L
    Pitts S-2B

    *Steve Wolf, CFI

    Spin Recovery
    Unusual Attitude
    10-hour aerobatic course
    Tailwheel endorsement
    Pitts checkout

    PA

    Everett Flying Services
    Doylestown, PA
    215/353-3208
    215/230-8365

    baeverett@comcast.net

    Pitts S-2B

    *Bruce Everett

    Unusual attitude training
    Spin training
    5 hr/10 hr aerobatic courses
    Competition coaching/critiquing

    TN

    Sewanee Aerobatic School
    Catherine E. Cavagnaro

    482 Wiggins Creek Drive

    Sewanee, TN  37375

    931/636-8678 catherine@aceaerobaticschool.com
    http://www.aceaerobaticschool.com
    /

    Cessna Aerobat

    * Catherine Cavagnaro, CFI-I single- and multiengine

    Aerobatics - 5 Hr. Ground w/
    Aerobatics - 5 Hr. Flight
    Spins - 3 Hr. Ground w/
    Spins - 2 Hr. Flight

    TX

    Four Winds Aviation, Inc.
    Aero Country Airport
    Fairchild Lane
    McKinney, TX 75070
    469/766-3500 (Office)

    fourwindsflight@yahoo.com

    www.tail-wheel.com

    1995 and 2002 Super Decathlons
    Pitts S2B

    *Dave Honaker, CFI
    *Charlie Jirik, CFII
    Bill Pappas, CFI
    Brad Hill, CFI
    *Richard Mandel, CFI

    Tail Wheel Endorsements
    10 Hr. Basic Aerobatic Course
    Intermediate Aerobatic Course
    Basic & CFI Spin Training
    Unusual Attitude
    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Customer Designed
    IAC Competition Prep
    IAC Competition Critique

    TX

    Harvey & Rihn Aviation, Inc.
    Donna Williams
    101 Airport Blvd.
    LaPorte, TX 77571
    281/471-1675 (Office)
    281/471-6646 (Fax)

    hraviation@sbcglobal.net

    www.harveyrihn.com

    Pitts S-2B
    Decathlon
    Extra 300L
    Citabria
    Cessna 152
    Cessna 172P
    Cessna 172S
    Piper Warrior
    Piper Arrow
    Piper Geronimo

    *Debby Rihn-Harvey
    *Chris LeMasters
    *Neil Broussard
    Chris Burt
    Joe Molina
    Sam Cristol
    James Norton

    Safety Proficiency Training
    Situational Awareness
    Basic/CFI Spin Course
    Advanced Spin Course
    Basic thru Unlimited Competition Training
    Private thru ATP Training
    Multi-Engine
    Customer Designed Training

    TX

    Southwest Flight Training, Inc.
    Rockwall City Airport
    1650 Williams
    Rockwall, TX 75087
    972/771-3105 (Office)
    800/807-5390 (Office)
    972/771-4370 (Fax)

    sft@airmail.net

    www.aerobatic-training.com

    2001 S. Decathlon
    1999 Pitts S-2C
    1999 Citabria Explorer
    1966 Cessna 150F

    Charlie Miller, CFII / MEII
    Charlie Jirik, CFII / MEII
    Tim Young, CFI
    Glenn Atterberry, CFI
    Bill Pappas, CFI
    José Gonzales

    10 Hr. Basic Training
    Intermediate Training
    Advanced Training
    Tailwheel Transition
    Spin
    Unusual Attitude
    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Basic/Instrument
    Customer Designed

    WA

    BruceAir, LLC
    Boeing Field
    Seattle, WA
    425/785-8830 (Cell)
    206/283-2937 (Office/Fax)

    brucew@bruceair.com

    www.BruceAir.com

    Extra 300L

    *Bruce Williams, CFI

    Stall/Spin/Upset Recovery
    Basic Aerobatics
    Aerobatic Rides

    WA

    FlipSideAerobatics
    Renton Airport
    Renton, WA
    425/785-9922 (cell/office)

    will@flipsideaerobatics.com

    www.flipsideaerobatics.com

    1992 Super Decathlon
    Customer Aircraft

    *Will Allen, CFI
    *
    Rochelle Oslick, CFI

    Spin Training
    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Recreational or Commpetition Aerobatics Training
    Tailwheel Training
    Customized Training

    WI


    Blue Airways
    W7245 STH 35
    Bay City, WI 54723
    715/594-3999 (Office)
    651/764-4432 (Cell)

    sblue@blue-airways.com

    www.blue-airways.com

    Extra 300L

    Sam Blue
    Jon Melby
    Pete Tallarita

    Basic Aerobatic Training
    Advanced Aerobatic Training
    Upset Recovery Training
    Thrill Rides

    WI

    Inverted Horizons Inc.
    Kenosha, WI
    773/447-0786
    847/564-5871

    Mvaknin1@comcast.net

    Extra 300L

    *Michael Vaknin, CFI / CFII / M-CFII

    Spin Training
    CFI Applicant’s Spin Endorsement
    Upset Recovery
    Basic through Unlimited Aerobatics
    Beginner’s IAC contest preparation

    WI

    Morey Airplane Company
    8300 Airport Road
    Middleton, WI 53562
    608/836-1711 (Office)
    608/836-6621 (Fax)

    michael_c_love@tds.net

    www.moreyairport.com

    Cessna 152 Aerobat and Customer’s Aircraft

    (Flight in Customer’s aircraft requires inspection by Morey Airplane Company’s mechanics prior to training.)

    *Mike Love, CFII

    Aerobatics
    Spin Training
    Upset Training
    Emergency Maneuver Recovery
    Tailwheel Training (Customer’s Aircraft)
    Customer Designed Training

    WI

    TMC, Inc.
    KSUE
    Sturgeon Bay, WI
    262/835-4001 (Office)
    262/835-4061 (Fax)

    Citabria 7KCAB
    Cessna 170A

    *Rob Vuksanovic, CFI / CFII / MEL

    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Aerobatics
    Tailwheel Transition

    WV

    Michael S. Lakin, LLC
    1407 Viewmont Drive
    Charleston, WV 25302
    304/389-0643

    Mlakin130@yahoo.com

    “Almost New” 2004 Super Decathlon w/Garmin 430

    Michael S. Lakin, ATP / CFI / U.S. Navy Aerobatic Flight Instructor (T-34 Turboprop) / FAA low level waiver airshow pilot (Pitts S-1S)

    Tailwheel Transition
    Aerobatics
    Spin Training
    Emergency Maneuvers
    Mil Flight School Prep
    Customer Designed
    Aircraft Ferry Services

    CAN

    Brampton Flight Centre
    Brampton Airport
    Cheltenham, Ontario L0P 1C0
    CANADA
    905/838-1400 (Office)
    905/838-1405 (Fax)

    CFI@bramfly.com

    C-152 Aerobat

    Rick Wynott
    Ken Lam

    10 Hr. Basic Aerobatic Course
    Emergency Maneuvers
    Spins
    Custom Designed

    CAN

    Grimsby Aviation
    Grimsby Airport General Delivery
    Grassie, Ontario L0R 1M0
    CANADA
    905/945-6161 (Office)
    905/945-6262 (Fax)

    Citabria

    *Ralph H. Meyer, CFI

    Emergency Maneuver Training
    Basic Aerobatics
    Aerobatic Instructor Training
    Tailwheel Conversion

    CAN

    Harv’s Air Aerobatics
    Steinbach South Airport
    Box 1056
    Steinbach, Manitoba
    CANADA R0A 2AO
    204/326-2434 (Office)
    204/326-4182 (Fax)

    www.harvsair.com

    www.harvsair.com/acro

    Pitts S-2B
    Citabria

    Adam Penner
    Harv Penner

    Tailwheel checkout
    Basic Aerobatics
    Advanced Aerobatics
    Pitts Landings
    Aerobatic Instructor Course

    CAN

    Southern Skies Aviation Ltd.
    Attn: Mark Holmes
    3680 Airport Rd.
    Penticton, British Columbia
    V2A 8X1
    250/492-0074
    250/493-7733 (Fax)

    mark@southernskies.ca

    www.southernskies.ca

    Citabria GCBC

    Jean-Charles Kotwicz Herniczek, Transport Canada – Class 1 Aerobatic

    Basic Aerobatics
    Taildragger checkout
    Emergency Maneuver Training

    CAN

    Victoria Flying Club
    Gerry Mants
    101-1852 Canso Road
    Sidney, British Columbia
    V8L-5V5
    CANADA
    250/656-2833 (Office)
    250/655-0910 (Fax)

    Gerry.mants@flyvfc.com

    Citabria KCAB

    Graham Palmer, Class I
    Brian Moon, Class I

    Aerobatics
    EMT

    CAN

    Westpoint School of Aviation
    Box 4, Site 16 RR2
    Springbank Airport
    Calgary, Alberta T2P 2G5
    CANADA
    403/288-0227 (Office)
    403/286-1664 (Fax)

    Citabria
    Zlin 242L

    Tim Kruyer
    Mike Dupuis

    5 Hr. & 10 Hr.
    Emergency Maneuvers
    Spin Training
    Aerobatic Instructor Training
    Tailwheel Conversion

    INT

    Aero Club Milano
    Via Dante Alighieri 61
    20092 Cinisello
    ITALY
    39-2-6101625 (Office)
    39-2-66501670 (Fax)

    CAP-10B
    CAP-20L

    Sergio Dallan
    Maurizio Costa

    Aerobatic Endorsement
    Tailwheel Transition

    INT

    Ringsted Flyveskole
    Haslevvej 58
    4100 Ringsted
    DENMARK
    45 40 46 15 10 (Office)
    45 46 19 05 15 (Fax)
    45 40 20 64 47 Pvt.
    45 40 24 37 91 (Fax)

    S. Decathlon
    Pitts S-2B
    YAK 52

    Lennart Wahl
    4 Staff Instructors

    Tailwheel Checkout
    Fun Flight
    Aerobatic Introduction
    Spin/safety
    10 Hr. Basic

    INT

    Yak 52 Aerobatic Training
    Aerodrome de Namur
    Namur, BELGIUM
    +32 473 272 186 (Phone)
    +32 10 455 744 (Fax)

    tsh26451@scarlet.be

    www.aerobatics.org.uk/photos/profile.php?uid=84

    www.pilotlist.org/tagazous/gcbss.htm

    www.airliners.net/open.file/768799/L

    http://tagazous.free.fr/affichage.php?immat=G-CBSS

    www.planepictures.net/netshow.php?id=337572

    www.jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=5752359

    http://users.skynet.be/B747/B%20Normal%20Pages/yak_etienne.htm

    Yak 52
    Sukhoi 29
    Pitts S-2B
    Extra 300
    Aerobat
    Robin2160

    Cap 10

    Etienne Verhellen, FI (A)

    Aerobatic Training
    Yak 52 Check-out
    Formation Flying
    Customer designed

 

   

     
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