American Air Flight Training

American Air Flight Training is a flight school at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport in Atlanta, Georgia. The address is 2000 Airport Road, Suite 109, Atlanta, GA 30341. The site says the school has been at the airport for over 40 years.

Steve Shaner is the chief flight instructor. The site says he has more than 50 years of flight instruction and over 57 years of pilot experience. He is a former FAA designated pilot examiner and holds an airline transport pilot certificate with a Citation jet type rating. He conducts all ground and flight instruction at the school.

The school offers private pilot training, ground school, instrument pilot rating, practice FAA checkrides, and basic aerobatics and spin training. It also offers tailwheel training, commercial pilot training, glass cockpit training, wheelchair pilot courses, and PA 46 Malibu, Mirage, Matrix and M 350 transition training. It offers flight instructor courses and emergency upset recovery training.

Training aircraft include a Piper Archer LX with a G1000 NXi glass cockpit and an American Champion Super Decathlon tailwheel aerobatic airplane. The school also has a flight simulator used for training and rental.

The site says tutoring is offered to students who train at other schools. It says this is not a cheaper way to reach the same standard. The site says Steve Shaner can also conduct practice FAA checkrides.

The site describes DeKalb-Peachtree Airport as Georgia's busiest general aviation airport. It has a control tower, corporate jets, helicopters and parallel runways. The phone number is 770-455-4203. The site has a request call back form, a calendar and a schedule page.