Francesco "Check" De Santis

Name:

Francesco "Check" De Santis

Phone Number:

813-754-3416

Location:

Dover Florida (2 minutes east of Tampa)

Email Address:

fcheck@aol.com

Home Page:

http://members.aol.com/fcheck

Home Page Description:

Gives address and U-CAN-FLY-2 product and services information

Affiliations:

USHGA Calss 3 rated pilot
ASC BFI ppg
Canadian Ultralight Commercial Pilot lisence
Air Traffic Controller VFR + IFR (not current)

Age:

33

Years in aviation:

6

PPC Hours:

350+

GA/UL Hours:

0

Ratings:

ASC BFI ppg
USHGA Class 3 pilot rating (Paragliding)
Canadian Ultralight Commercial Pilot (Powered Paraglider catagory)

Home Field:

1 1/2 miles north of Exit 8 from I-4 that links Tampa to Orlando
120 acres leased

Current Aircraft:

Adventure F1, F2, F3
APCO Prima 27,30
Pro Design Compact 33
Ailes de K Passagair Tandem
Trekking Perf1 30

Previous Aircraft Owned Or Flown:

Pagojet, Adventure 210, Propulsar, DK Beat, DK Whisper, FLY Power115, Paramotor FX1, PAramotor FX2, Corsair, Jet pocket, Defi210, PAP 920, PAP 1000, Paratour SD1, Paratour SD2, ParatourSD3, La Mouette SR210, LAMouette ZR250, many prototypes,

Too many paraglider wings to list

Other hobbies:

Karaoke, Reading, Windsurfing, Mountain biking, Tennis, Golf, languages

Occupation:

Full time Powered Paraglider Flight Instructor

Comments:

My goal is to have as many people as possible experience foot launched flight. Hopefully in smooth soaring conditions.

Also to have a giant Fly-In together with the Albuquerque New Mexico Balloon Fiesta and fill the sky with color!