Falcon Field Airport · KFFZ · Mesa, Arizona
Two specialized training programs. One legendary aircraft. Curriculum built by Eric Moore — aerospace engineer, unlimited aerobatic competitor, and founder of Foxtrot Hotel Aerobatics.
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A purpose-built aerobatic trainer with full inverted fuel and oil systems, the Super Decathlon is the gold standard for spin and upset recovery training — challenging, capable, and unforgiving, just like real flight. N207JJ · Falcon Field Airport · Mesa, AZ.
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Master intentional spins and earn the FAA-required spin endorsement that meets the initial CFI certificate requirements (if needed). Includes comprehensive ground training and one hour of flight time in our aerobatic Super Decathlon.
Prepare to recognize, prevent, and recover from unusual attitudes — the leading cause of fatal accidents. Fly the edge safely, and walk away a better pilot. Includes comprehensive ground training and four flight modules (approximately 5 hours) in our aerobatic Super Decathlon.
The complete package — our full UPRT program plus the Spin Training module. The most flight time in the Super Decathlon, taking you from intentional spins and the CFI spin endorsement through full upset prevention & recovery.
Need tailwheel time? Fly the Super D with one of our instructors — aircraft plus instruction, billed by the hour. Not available for solo rental.
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Our Spin Training and UPRT programs are built on the curriculum developed by Foxtrot Hotel Aerobatics (FHA) and its founder, aerobatic pilot and instructor Eric Moore.
FHA's syllabus is the backbone of everything we teach. Every Flight Stars instructor is checked out and approved directly by FHA before they're cleared to teach the program — ensuring a consistent, rigorous standard on every flight.
When you train with Flight Stars in the Super Decathlon, you're flying a curriculum developed and validated by one of Arizona's leading aerobatic training organizations.
Your Instructors
Chief Pilot
Chip is a Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) in Arizona and has been a flight instructor for over 43 years. He also flies as a captain for a major airline on the Boeing 777. He has worked as an airline flight safety manager, check airman, assistant chief pilot, and FAA en route radar air traffic controller. Chip holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Arts in Adult Education and Training. His goal is to help others achieve their aviation objectives with an emphasis on safety and the standards.
Authorized Instructor · Super Decathlon
David has been flying since he soloed at 16, in everything from ultralights to turboprops. Today he’s a training captain for a Part 135 operator in the Southwest, and over the years he has flown aerial firefighting for the U.S. Forest Service and cargo operations across the country. A four-year aerobatic competitor across Southern California and Arizona and a member of the International Aerobatic Club (IAC), David brings a focus on safety, upset recovery, and the sheer enjoyment of the sport.
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(480) 640-4160
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Mon–Fri: 7 AM – 6 PM
Sat: 8 AM – 4 PM
Sun: By appt
4550 E McKellips Rd STE 101, Mesa, AZ 85215
Falcon Field Airport (KFFZ)