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About
Aguayo Aerosports is an organization created to provide an educational and informational platform for Upset Prevention & Recovery Training and the Sport of Competition Aerobatics. We do this by providing quality instruction while promoting and encouraging aviation safety. ?If you're new to or interested in this kind of flying and need guidance on how to get started, we can help! If you are an experienced aerobatic pilot, you may also find information useful to you. ?Although we strive to provide accurate, reliable and meaningful information, this website is not intended to substitute proper aerobatic training from a qualified instructor. ?About Alain: ?Alain is an instructor pilot, aerobatic competitor, pizza connoisseur and Hawaiian shirt enthusiast. Born and raised in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, he later moved to Florida in 2006 to attend college, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science '11 and a second Bachelor of Science in Aerospace & Occupational Safety '16 from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He discovered aerobatics in early 2009 and began competing the following year. He is currently flying in the Advanced category (IAC) with a Giles 202. ?Alain was a full-time Instructor Pilot at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach from 2013 to 2019 and managed the Upset Recovery Program during that time. He is currently a part-time corporate pilot and a full-time instructor pilot. ?In his 17 years of flying, Alain has flown over 4000 hours in over 60 different types of aircraft ranging from aerobatic, jets, seaplanes and gliders and having experience in part 91, 135 and 121 operations. ?Certificates and Ratings: ATP: ASEL, ASES, AMEL, AMES: Instrument Airplane Certified Flight Instructor (CFI, CFI-I, MEI) B-737, CE-560XL, MU-300, BE-400 Type Ratings
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Aguayo Aerosports has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, Aguayo Aerosports operates under Part 61. Training is self-paced: you and your instructor set the curriculum rather than following a pre-approved syllabus. The FAA minimum for a Private Pilot Certificate under Part 61 is 40 flight hours, though most students need 60 to 70.
No, Aguayo Aerosports does not have a Designated Pilot Examiner on staff. When you're ready for your checkride, you'll need to book with an independent DPE. Ask the school if they can point you to one nearby.
Aguayo Aerosports trains in the American Champion 8KCAB (Super Decathlon). Contact the school for current availability and hourly rental rates.
No flight simulators are listed for Aguayo Aerosports. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Aguayo Aerosports does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.