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Bigfoot Air, LLC
1303 Jefferson Street
Suite 200 A
Napa, CA 94559
Contact: Joanne McElhany; (888) 439-1449 (tel), (707) 259-1499 (tel), (707) 227-4867 (cell/pgr), (707) 258-8877 (fax)
Email: bigfoot@bigfootair.com
Web Site: www.bigfootair.com


*Hourly Rates*	*Dual*	*Solo*
Cessna 172, 180 hp	$235	N/A

*Course Rates*	*Hours*	*Cost*
SES	6-8	$1900

*Comments:* Located on the Sacramento River Delta near Rio Vista, CA. Seaplane instruction and ratings, BFRs. Last Updated 1/9/2008

Norcal Aviation
3600 Carol Kennedy Drive
San Andreas, CA 95249
Contact: Ned Snyder; 209/736-4554 (tel)
Email: norcalaviation@aol.com
Web Site: norcalaviation.com


*Hourly Rates*	*Dual*	*Solo*
Cessna 150	$150	N/A

*Course Rates*	*Hours*	*Cost*
SES	7	$1400
Advanced SES	10	$1800

*Comments:* Courses include dual flight time, ground instruction, study materials, a copy of Burke Mees' Notes of a Seaplane Instructor, FAA checkride, examiner's fee, and a 6-month membership in SPA. Private, commercial and Seawings available in single engine & multi engine sea. ATP multi-engine sea also available. Call for course prices. FAA examiner on staff. CFI renewals and reinstatements can be done during training. Mountainous California location with year-round operation in lakes and rives. Accommodations and transportation available. Last Updated 12/11/2007

San Francisco Seaplanes Inc.
242 Redwood Highway
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Contact: Steve Price; 415/332-4843 (tel), 415/332-4851 (fax)
Email: steve@seaplane.com
Web Site: seaplane.com


*Hourly Rates*	*Dual*	*Solo*
Cessna 180	$295	N/A

*Comments:* Full seaplane course is approximately 8 hours, plus ground school at $65/hr. Last Updated 12/19/2007

Sierra Seaplanes
3600 Carol Kennedy Drive
San Andreas, CA 95249
Contact: Terry Campbell & Rob Davids; 209/736-4469 (tel), 209/743-2198 (tel), 209/612-7432 (cell/pgr), 209/736-2527 (fax)
Email: flyames@gmail.com
Web Site: sierraseaplanes.com


*Hourly Rates*	*Dual*	*Solo*
PA-23	$525	N/A
	N/A	N/A

*Course Rates*	*Hours*	*Cost*
AMES Course	7	$3900
AMES by the hour $525.00 Checkride $400.00
AMES ATP Checkrides		$400



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