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- Group Member of United States Parachute Assn. (USPA)
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- Airport is private and dedicated only to skydiving
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- Hazard free landing areas with hundreds of acres of open land
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- 2000 square feet of outdoor shaded packing and practice area
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- Established since 1954 (originally Akron Skydivers Club)
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| AerOhio |
- 1000 square feet of carpeted indoor packing
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- 4000 square feet of other outdoor practice space
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- Shaded spectator area with picnic tables
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- Fenced play-area for kids
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- Shaded aircraft boarding area
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- Computerized Bar-Code Manifesting
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- Air Conditioned Classrooms and Student Prep Rooms
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- Free camping and excellent bonfire pit
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| | AerOhio |
- 13 USPA licensed Accelerated Freefall (AFF) Instructors
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- 9 USPA licensed Tandem Instructors
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- 21 USPA licensed Freefall Coaches
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- 4 Skydive University Coaches
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- Staff licenses and ratings available onsite for public inspection
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- AFF Designated Evaluator on staff
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- USPA Coach’s Course director on staff
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- Organized & efficient Manifest staff
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- Gear sales on site with all major manufacturers represented
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- 1 day turnaround on reserve parachute inspections and repacks
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| Cessna 182 & Cessna Caravan | AerOhio |
- 4 place Cessna 182 airplane to fly on slower days
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- Highly trained pilots who exceed FAA requirements
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- FAA approved maintenance programs for aircraft
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- All FAA inspections passed with no discrepancies
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| | AerOhio |
- FREE VIDEO on upper level AFF jumps (Level 4 & up)
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- Tandem Training available for your first jump
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- Accelerated Freefall available for your first jump
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- Static Line available for your first jump
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- Programs to transition students who trained with other methods
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- Modern training program includes all 25 jumps for USPA license
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- Includes introduction to high performance canopy pilot training
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- Program includes introduction to Free-flying with FREE video
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- Skydive University for advanced training with FREE video
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- Advanced Freefly Training available with FREE video
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- Advanced Canopy Pilot Training available with FREE video
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| | AerOhio |
- All student equipment manufactured after 1997, new student containers in 2003!
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- All rigs equipped with the ‘Cypres’ Automatic Activation Device
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- All rigs equipped with modern ram air square reserve parachutes
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- All main parachutes are ‘ZP’ ram air parachutes using latest design
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- All students are furnished with visual altimeters on every jump
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- Advanced students furnished with audible altimeters
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| AerOhio is home to John & Linda Winkler’s Down to Earth Photography. John is the region’s most experienced freefall videographer. He started jumping with an 8 mm film camera on his head back when many of today’s jumpers were in diapers. His staff of highly trained professionals represent the best in the business. | AerOhio |
- First Jump Video and Stills carry a money back guarantee
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- All digital video systems
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- Original tapes and film archived for one year (in case of loss)
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- Professionally edited and produced video tapes
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