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Why Choose Specialized Helicopters, llc?
Career instructors
Required Monthly flight instructor recurrent training to keep them sharp
Complete and realistic training programs
Complete ground school classes
No cost to student if you damage an aircraft (most schools charge
$10,000 if you damage an aircraft while training, we don't)
No large deposits required (We don't keep your money in our bank, you are
directly funded by the loan company if you use a loan)
Perfect living environment (California weather, surf, sun and
entertainment).
Perfect training environment (Quick departures, every type of airspace,
challenging confined area and pinnacle practice areas, mountains, beach
and lots more)
Quality training (We hold 2 formal meetings a week to discus students
needs, safety and to ensure our students are performing at their best )
Certificate Based Training with clear goals
Proven flight training program
Low average student cost for achievement of certificates
Many of our students have come from other schools and ended up staying
Aviation degree programs offered through Utah Valley state college
Our Lead Instructors
| Chief Pilot |
Chris Gularte |
Former Airshow pilot with the World's only civilian
helicopter Airshow team the "Showcopters". |
| Chief Instrument Instructor |
Tom Parker |
A retired instructor pilot for United Airlines with over
28,000 hours of aviation experience. |
Our Living Environment
Located at the Watsonville airport in California, we can offer our
students not only a quality training environment but also a great place
to live. With one of the worlds best places to Surf, Scuba Dive, Fish,
Sail and play within minutes you are sure to enjoy the Monterey Bay area
while you learn to fly above it.
Visit our tours section to see some
pictures of the local area or click on the links below.
Santa Cruz
Monterey
San Francisco
Learn were the professionals train
Many of our students come from professional aviation backgrounds.
These pilots come to us from all over the world due to our reputation
across the globe. They are seeking various levels of helicopter
training.
Here is a recent list of students that came to us from an aviation
background:
| Name |
Country |
Aviation Background |
| Sven |
Germany |
CFII Airplane |
| Walter |
Austria |
Captain Austrian Airlines |
| Bob |
USA |
Ret. Captain United Airlines |
| Aaron |
USA |
CFII Airplane |
| Bernd |
Austria |
Ret. Captain Lufthansa Airlines |
Training Consultations
Free Services:
- Phone consultation on your specific questions
- Industry outlook
Professional services:
- In person consultation
- Detailed industry outlook
- Training goal analysis
- Training requirement break-down for your individual needs
- In-depth Phone consultations
- Specifically designed training outline for your budget and goals
- Post introduction advisory meeting (after you talk with a
school)
- Career guidance throughout training
- Assistance and training with obtaining a job in the helicopter
industry
Note: We do not offer advise on immigration or legal issues at this
time.
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