Aerobatic/Tailwheel/Seaplane training in RI or surrounding area

[Cutlass1287]

Hey- I was wondering if anybody in the Rhode Island area knew of any place that offers tailwheel, seaplane, or aerobatic training.

 

[Stone Cold]

Alex,

Here ya go...

Executive Flyers - Bedford, MA

Seaplane:

Merrimack Valley Seaplane Base
656 Lowell Street
Methuen, MA 01844
Contact: John Wholley; 978/689-3389 (tel)

Hourly Rates Dual Solo
Cessna 172 $120 N/A
Cessna 180 $180 N/A

Comments:
Docking. Rating normally takes 6 to 8 hours. Some pilots require more time, some less.

or

Eagle Aviation
Goodspeed Airport
P.O. Box 91
East Haddam, CT 06423
Contact: Kathleen, Secretary; 800/564-2359 (tel), 860/873-8568 (cell/pgr), 860/873-8658 (fax)


Course Rates Hours Cost
SES 2 days $1352
Refresher 1 hr $238

Comments:
Located at Goodspeed Airport, East Haddam, on the Connecticut River. Two days required for rating. Refresher course available. Examiner on staff, $150 fee. All rates subject to change. The seaplane ratings and refresher courses have a 6% tax charge that will be added to the cost

There are others I am sure, but these were easy to find. Call around and I'm sure you'll find more information. Good luck in training.

Joe

 

[CK]

Look around hard enough and you'll find some one that would love to give you a couple free lessons in their tailwheel, those old timers love to show you how a real plane flies.