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Gadsden Fly-In

Please download and complete the attached registration form if attending.

Alternately, contact International Jets (256-442-8099 or kjones@InternationalJets.com) to register

1-4 OCT – Monday – Thursday

  • Instructors available for training if coordinated ahead of time
  • Ferry pilots can be arranged to get your aircraft to KGAD

5 OCT – Friday

  • Arrivals
  • Evening brief and dinner
    • Guest speaker, Rich Hess discussing Transatlantic Ferry flights

6 OCT – Saturday

  • Greg Koontz spin training
  • In flight video seminar (Patrick Carter, owner of NFlightcam)
  • Aviation paint seminar (Tom Wade, Director of Paint at International Jets)
  • Ground school classes
    • Formation
    • IFR basics
    • Maintenance
    • Ejection
  • Formation flying
  • FAR 61.58 Proficiency check rides
  • Lunch available, sponsored by NFlightcam
  • Dinner, sponsored by DuPont Paint

7 OCT – Sunday

  • Formation flying
  • FAR 61.58 Proficiency check rides
  • Departures

Cost:

  • $100 per person to attend, includes T-shirt, dinner Fri, Sat, and lunch Sat
  • Cost for check rides and training are on an individual basis between the student and instructor
  • $275 for Greg Koontz ground training and one flight in his Super Decathlon (only 4 slots left)

Hotels/Logistics:

Participants should make their own hotel accommodations, but be aware this is also Talladega weekend and some hotel operators may overcharge or advise no availability. Please don't wait to make your reservation.

Comfort Suites of Gadsden
96 Walker Street
Gadsden, AL  35904
256-538-5770
Best Western Gadsden Hotel and Suites
205 Enterprise Drive
Gadsden, AL  35904
256-570-0569
Comfort Suites of Gadsden
96 Walker Street
Gadsden, AL  35904
256-538-5770
Hampton Inn
206 Walker Street
Gadsden, AL  35904
256-538-5222
Holiday Inn Express
106 Walker Street
Gadsden, AL  35904
256-691-0225
 

Alternatively, feel free to contact International Jets (256-442-8099) so we can coordinate your hotel room for you. There will be a shuttle service available between the airport and the hotels.

Gadsden Fly-In sponsored by International Jets

 

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