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About
Yakima Aerosport is a boutique aviation shop located on McAllister Field in Yakima, Washington, specializing in Piper Super Cub aircraft building, rebuilding, and maintenance. Founded by Mike Butterfield and Todd Braman, both A&P/IA certified, the company offers flight training in tailwheel and tricycle-gear aircraft, including sport pilot and private pilot training, as well as tailwheel endorsements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yakima Aerosport has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, Yakima Aerosport 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, Yakima Aerosport 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.
Yakima Aerosport trains in the Luscombe 8 (Silvaire). Contact the school for current availability and hourly rental rates.
No flight simulators are listed for Yakima Aerosport. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Yakima Aerosport does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.
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