Fly with Safety Chip · Falcon Field (KFFZ)
Two specialized programs in one legendary aerobatic airplane, built on the curriculum of Foxtrot Hotel Aerobatics and taught by Chip Bornstein's team.
A purpose-built aerobatic trainer with full inverted fuel and oil systems. The Super Decathlon is the standard for spin and upset recovery training: challenging, capable and honest, just like real flight.
N207JJ · Based at Falcon Field Airport, Mesa, AZ
Package 01
$750
Ground + 1 hr flight
Master intentional spins and earn the FAA-required spin endorsement that meets the initial CFI certificate requirements, if you need it.
Package 02
$1,600
Ground + 4 flight modules (about 5 hrs)
Recognize, prevent and recover from unusual attitudes, the leading cause of fatal accidents. Fly the edge safely and walk away a better pilot.
Package 03 · Best value
$2,350
Full UPRT program + Spin Training module
The complete package and the most time in the Super Decathlon, from intentional spins and the CFI spin endorsement through full upset prevention and 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.
$350/hrAircraft + instructor
Book a sessionCourse 01
Do what most pilots never do: deliberately enter and recover a spin, and truly understand it. Something you manage with confidence, not fear.
The recovery
PARE
Receive your required spin endorsement.
Course 02 · 4 flights
Loss of control is the leading cause of fatal GA accidents. Over four flights, build the skills to prevent it and the confidence to recover from anything.
Core recovery
Power, push, roll
Our Spin Training and UPRT programs are built on the curriculum developed by Foxtrot Hotel Aerobatics (FHA) and its founder, aerospace engineer and Unlimited Category aerobatic competitor Eric Moore.
FHA's syllabus is the backbone of everything we teach. Every instructor is checked out and approved directly by FHA before teaching the program, so every flight meets the same rigorous standard.
Yes. The Spin Training package includes the spin endorsement and meets all initial CFI ACS requirements. It's also included in the Combo.
You receive a completion certificate, and ATP UPRT credit is available. Ask us when you book so we can confirm it fits your plan.
Chip Bornstein or one of his instructors. Every instructor is checked out and approved by Foxtrot Hotel Aerobatics before teaching the program.
No. The Super D is flown with an instructor only, at $350 per hour for aircraft and instruction.
At Falcon Field Airport (KFFZ) in Mesa, Arizona, with year-round flying weather.
Ready to fly?
Tell us which program you want and we'll be in touch, usually within 24 hours.