Thursday, July 23 forums at the IAC Vicki Cruse Memorial Pavilion;
8:30-9:45am Steve Wolf
"Rigging your Pitts and Spins
as a Maneuver"
Steve is a world renowned airshow pilot with
over 30years experience in both instructing and
performing aerobatics. He is most famous for his
custom built Pitts biplane, Samson. Steve is a
world renowned aircraft builder and an FAA certified Airframe and powerplant, (A&P) mechanic.
10:00-11:15am Budd Davisson -
"The Pitts Breed; Various Models
- which is best for you?"
Budd has over 43 years and more than 5,500
hours of dual-given just in the pattern teaching
people to master the Pitts on the ground and in
the air. Others specialize in akro, which he does
as well, but Budd prefers to concentrate on
overcoming the mystique of the Pitts and similar airplanes on the ground.
11:30-12:45pm Michael Church
"Aerobatics after Primary Training;
the best choice"
Michael Church is the founder and owner at
Sunrise Aviation at the John Wayne Airport
in Santa Ana, CA. He is a nationally respected
flight training authority, honored by the FAA as
Safety Counselor of the Year and recognized
as a Master Flight Instructor and Master Aerobatic Flight Instructor.
1:00 - 2:15pm Steve Johnson
"RVs and Aerobatics"
Steve has been competing in the Advanced
category with his MX2 across the nation and
has been a member of the US Advanced team.
Steve has over 100 hours of instructional flight
time in RV aircraft: RV-4s, RV-6s and RV-7s.
Steve teaches proper energy and airspeed
management in these fast slick airplanes.
See the full schedule of IAC Pavilion speakers HERE