The Fleet

A Piper Archer II parked on the ramp with coastal clouds in the background, part of The Flight Academy’s training fleet.

1982

Piper Archer II

  • Engine : Lycoming 0360-A4M (180 HP)
  • Avionics : Dual Garmin 430 linked, Garmin GTX330 Transponder with traffic alerts on the G430
  • Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel
  • Dual OBS
  • Aux Music input
  • Century II Autopilot heading Hold
A Piper Archer II parked on the tarmac under clear blue skies, used for primary and instrument training at The Flight Academy.

1976

Piper Archer II

  • Engine : Lycoming 0360-A4M (180 HP)
  • Dual Comm/NAV/OBS
  • Full Stec Autopilot
  • Featured on September 2021 Piper Calendar
A yellow Piper J-3 Cub flying with the doors off over the mountains, showcasing a classic open-air flight experience.

1940

Piper J3 CUB

  • Engine : Continental A65 (65 HP)
  • Avionics : Sporty’s SP-400 handheld Radio
  • Non electric, negative Transponder
  • Restored in house in 2022
  • Available for Dual rent Only
A Cessna 172N training aircraft parked on the ramp at Van Nuys Airport with storm clouds approaching over the hills.

1979

Cessna 172N

  • Engine : Lycoming 0360-D2J (160 HP)
  • Avionics : Dual UAvionix AV30, Stratus Transponder ADSB-Out
  • Full Dynon skyview with 2 axis autopilot coming soon
A Piper Seneca III twin-engine aircraft used for multi-engine training, with a pilot standing next to the plane on the ramp.

1982

Piper Seneca III

  • Engines : Continental IO360(220 HP)
  • Avionics : Garmin 430W linked, Garmin GTX335 Transponder with traffic allerts on the G430, Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel
  • Dual OBS
  • 2 axis KFC200 Autopilot
A blue and yellow Pitts S2B aerobatic biplane parked on the tarmac at Van Nuys Airport before an aerobatic discovery flight.

1987

Pitts Special S-2B

  • Engine : Lycoming AEIO540 (260 HP)
  • Fully Aerobatic Rated +6g/-3g