Flight-Ability's
List of Disabled Aviators
Last modified: 6-6-2008
with some e-mails & links to their articles and sites.
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Mark Edworthy Commercial Pilot and Flying Instructor, also a CAA Authorized Display Pilot. Flying Vintage Tiger Moth Biplanes for fun. I had polio as a child, wear calipers on my legs and use a wheelchair. Flying unmodified aircraft! |
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Charles J. Vorves Sr. Phoenix, AZ. Cardinal aircraft. Hang-gliding accident in 1976 that partially severed his spinal chord at T-12 |
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Kim
Blackseth C-5 QUAD!
FLYING A 1946 Ercoupe 415D N2332H I designed and built the
various modifications and hand controls. |
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DALE BARRY click here to read his story PARAPLEGIC PILOT GA |
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Dwight Leiss a disabled flight instructor T8 paraplegic. http://www.pacificcrestaviation.com/index.php GA |
| Alessandro Paleri Italy 35yo quadriplegic since 1987, pilot since 1999 and Aerospace Engineer since 2002.See videos of me using quadriplegic hand controls on YOUTUBE > http://www.youtube.com/profile_videos?user=alpaleri www.baronirotti.net |
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Shad Dahlgren Private pilot’s license in a Piper Colt as an L1 paraplegic. Settje
Agri-Services and Engineering, Inc. |
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Steve Byrne Gold Coast, Australia. Paraplegic for over 20 years and a GA pilot for more than 4 years. See Steve's awsome website: http://www.parapilots.com/index.htm |
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David A. Whiteley of Houston, TX. is a 52 year old that is VFR/IFR Certified. A (T-12 L-1) paraplegic that flies a Skyhawk to Utah annually & is a volunteer pilot for Challenger Air flying disabled people on free rides! |
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Gary King Aberdeen, SD 1978 Piper Turbo Arrow Amputee |
| Chad Colley of New Smyrna Beach, FL. triple amputee flying a Cessna Cardinal |
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Gary Gustafson paraplegic Flying an Earth Odyssey Ultralight Trainer Read ASC Article about Gary! page 2 page 3 |
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Manuel Gangloff French Pilot licence number: TT 02 05 0005402 |
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Hugh
Metherell Charlotte,
NC above the knee amputee flying an ’85 MX. |
| Tim Lasher CFI in Clearwater, FL. Missing Left Hand, Cessna 172 www.clearwaterflightservices.com |
| Max Harth 55 yr old quad Pilot & ASC BFI. I fly a Rans S 12 in Switz City, IN Director of ASC Disabled Pilots Wing. |
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John
de Frayssinet |
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Arthur
Piercy |
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Scott Cook One arm www.pacificcoastwings.com |
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Mark Felling MN. Quad http://www.markfelling.com/ |
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Michael Cooper Saginaw, MI. Quad, Powered Parawing Pilot. |
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André
Goosen |
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Tiffany Perry of
Hamilton New |
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Mr Hilton-Barber. Duffield, Derbyshire. Amazing Blind Microlight Pilot. http://www.mileshilton-barber.com |
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Dave Thompson (left arm amputee) pilot with SEL/MEL IFR/VFR ratings |
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Mark MacDonald WI. above knee amp. Fly 1975 Grumman Tiger |
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Kris Van Nuffel Para FK9 (OO-E57) 912 Belgium - Europe |
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Robbie Stone NC. PPC & GENERAL AVIATION CESSNA PILOT! |
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John Olsen aka Ole WA. AFI Triker, HangGlider |
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Bob Vogle HangGlider |
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John Kemmeries AZ. AFI |
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Theron Wright TX. GA |
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Ben Showers Triker |
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Lars Taylor ParaGlider |
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Mike Staberg para Powered Parachute |
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Rog Patterson Has a bad leg & Fly's a Weedhopper and more! |
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Bruce Banks 3-axis & Trikes |
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Jean Bergeron Triker & Para-Aviation Inc. |
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Sean Walsh 3-axis and Trikes |
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Ron Lindenfield Sailplane |
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Sally Tucker Hearing Impaired Paraglider, Trike &Hangglider Pilot |
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Michelle Cook HangGlider Chic |
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Gary Munro, quad flying a Beaver UL in BC, Canada! |
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Derek Kershaw Triker in South Africa |
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Michael Amtmann Piper PA 28 in Germany w/ Homemade handcontrols! |
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Luc Piercy French Triker |
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Philip Scott Quad GA |
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Chris Eadie para Triker |
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Dug Smith Microlighter |
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Allen Topel Pterodactyl |
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Mike Smith para IWA |
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Charles Boehnlein Ky. PPC |
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Chuck Smith GA New Braunfels, TX. |
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John de Frayssinet Britain GA |
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Paul
Zimmerman quad
GA |
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Jason
Vogelsberg Amp Experimental |
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Jerrold S. Petrofsky Para GA |
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John Fry GA amp. Vinita, OK |
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Keith Nunn |
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Richard Logan para GA |
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Mindy Desens para GA |
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Leroy Diekman para GA |
| Brett Willatt para GA |
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Rick Amber quad GA |
| Paul Chatterton |
| Chris Hargraves |
| Ewald Tritscher |
| Michael Clinton Streak Shadow Pilot |
| Chris Starbuck |
| Frank "Tip" Rogers HangGlider |
| Wheelchair ParaGlider Pics |
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Steve Slade |
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In memory of Ken Strong Triker REST IN PEACE |
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In memory of Rick Amber TX. GA ***REST IN PEACE |
| In memory of "Rode" Rodewald REST IN PEACE |
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In memory of Lee Hamilton REST IN PEACE |
| More Extreme people |
| Greg Wickenberg Quad |
| MICHAEL MCKELLER is EXTREME MIKE! |
| If you are a disabled pilot or know of one that can join the list, please send me an e-mail. If you're already on the list and have a site you want to link, please send it to me. Let me know of any updating needed or not working links too! |
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