ATP1471884:
Owner - 1951 Hawker Sea Fury MK 11
President - California Warbirds Inc. T-6/P-51
Instructor/Checkout Pilot - T-6/P-51D
Level II Aerobatic Waiver - Sea Fury/P-51
Fast Card - Fighter - Multi Formation - Lead
Class 1 Medical December 12, 2005
June 4, 1959 - First solo Aeronica Champ - (owned & flew Champ 220 hours)
May 4, 1960 - Private Pilot License Fotnaire FIA
Oct 12, 1962 - Glider Rating - Sweizer TG-3
April 15, 1963 - Commercial Pilot Certificate - Cessna 140
July 1, 1966 - Instrument Rating - Mooney Mark 21 (own and flown 2800 hours - still own)
Dec 17,1966 - F/E Turbo-Jet Convair 880
Dec 20, 1966 - F/O Turbo-Jet Convair 880
Feb 14, 1974 - Flight Instructor Certificate
Jan 1969 - B-707 F/O TWA
Oct 23,1973 - North American AT-6D Check Out
Nov 26, 1973 - Multi-Engine Piston Rating - PA-23-160
May 27, 1974 - P-51D Solo NLIIT
Oct 1, 1979 - Hawker Sea Fury Solo N26OX (Soloed own Sea Fury after 5 1/2 yr solo rebuild)
Spring 1982 - Single Engine Sea Plane Rating
Summer 1983 - B-727 F/O TWA
Aug 1987 - B-727 Captain Check-out TWA - Retired TWA Capt. May 1995, age 60
Warbird Experience:
Check out pilot CWI - Operations Officer 1973-2006
T-6 checkouts - numerious 100+ P-51D checkouts - 46 First Solos since 1974
Approx Time:
T-6D 2000+ Stearman - 10+ (towing sailplanes)
P-51D 500+ BT-13 - 15
Sea Fury 2000+ Sea Fury Checkouts - 2; Other P-51's - 4; Other Sea Fury's - 4
Air Shows:
1980-2005 - Numerous Western U.S. & Canada
Sea Fury emos - Warbird Formation Fllights: P-51 Local Warbird Shows
Original Navy Tailhook Legacy Demo Pilot since April 2000
Total Flight Time - 29,000+
Multi-Engine - 25,000+
Single Engine - 6,000+
Tailwheel - 3,500+
Restored & Maintain own Sea Fury; Assist-Maintain CWI T-6 & P-51D
BSME - Mechanical w/Aero Minor, Univ. Mass. June 1962 |