Now a flying school in Arizona does American School of Aviation act

Hi Guys
Thank you for putting up your experience. I am of the opinion that most of the flying schools are scams and an awareness should be created among interested individuals. I am in a similar predicament as you guys. I joined a flying school in Arizona in June and had to withdraw from the school [...]

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We may have made our mistakes along the way, but we are also humans with a limited capacity… and ASA was a business!

At least we do not deserve to be stoned all the way. Our main goal was the quality of training, we may have made our mistakes along the way, but we are also humans with a limited capacity… and ASA was a business, a successful business for 6 years in a row. but if the [...]

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A student replies to Reny Kozman’s email.

This post is a reply to Reny Kozman’s email which was published in SecondCity. To view that email please go to Story from the other side (part II). Reny Kozman responds to widespread criticism.
Ravi Hegde Writes,
tell me how does this explain the following questions:
1. u take my money in may 08 . and say that u [...]

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Scheduling a forthcoming DASA (Defunct ASA) check ride, and it’s not funny.

My conjecture from the sideline:
CFI – Certified Flight Instructor
DPE – Designated Pilot Examiner
- Plausible hone conversation between CFI and DPE -
CFI: Hi , Jim here… used to be at Castle ASA remember me?
Hey listen, I’ve got a student ready for a commercial check ride real soon.
DPE: Hi Jim, I’ve heard you guys were closed and Prince and [...]

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I have the news where these students are going to get their admissions for their check ride

Thanks Mr. Bjoy aden for providing the names, IT SEEMS THEY ARE TALENTED AND CLEVER ENOUGH TO PROVE THE FAA AND THE IMMIGRATION TO LOOK LIKE A FOOL.
Two of the names (KAUSHIK & SHIVANI) were a fish trapper for Prince and Renny, they earned a lot by catching innocent students from India and elsewhere and [...]

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Secondcity has been barred by WordPress from appearing in search results for ‘American School of Aviation’

This is very unfortunate and we don’t have any idea, why they are doing it or how did it happenned? It can be a technical flaw but our other blog (Study Abroad Commission Junction) with the same tag (American School of Aviation) is featured on the search results.
One of our reader pointed out yesterday in [...]

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Open Letter to the FAA Flight Standard District Office, Fresno, CA

James Murray- Operations Supervisor
David Lehman – Airworthiness Supervisor
In Re: American School of Aviation
Dear Messrs Murray and Lehman:
In the FAA Aircraft Registry records, there appears to exist conflicting records that are likely to constitute a violation in compliance with the statutory requirement relating to civil aircraft registry in the US.
Synopsis:
American School of Aviation, Inc. is a [...]

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Its flying time as ususal for group of students hand picked by Prince & Reny

-My view from the sideline-
Most recent ASA flight activities appearing on the Flight Aware Tracking System
8/12/2008
Cessna 172/A N1482M
Dep. Hayward 20:51 PDT
Arr. Chico Unknown
http://flightaware.com/live/flight/N1482M
Cessna 152/A N 757XY
Dep. Modesto 12:56 PDT
Arr. Redding Unknown
http://flightaware.com/live/flight/N757XY
8/13/2008
BE76 Duchess N7774T
Dep. Hayward 18:11 PDT
Arr. Modesto 18:35 PDT
http://flightaware.com/live/flight/N7774T
As suspected by one of the Ex-ASA students who posted earlier, all indications are now clearly pointing to the high probability that the [...]

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Follow up: Open letter to SABA President Khurshid Khoja, Esquire

My view from the sideline:
Dear Mr. Khoja,
I am following up on my open letter of 7/30/2008 addressed to you subsequent to SABA’s announcement to come to aid for the ASA students stranded in Atwater upon its sudden closure in June 2008.
Have you received a reply since from the DA’s office in response to your earlier [...]

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ASA could become the subject of a criminal probe led by FBI

American School of Aviation,  already besought with civil lawsuits, could become the subject of a criminal probe led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Merced County District Attorney Larry Morse II has asked the FBI to take a role into the investigation of the American School of Aviation. Morse said the district attorney’s office needs the [...]

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