About Aircore Aviation
Aircore Aviation is a fully-equipped, full-time, full-service, Light Sport Aircraft Center on Arlington WA. Airport. ( KAWO )
Jim Scott grew up in aviation, starting his career at age 14 working at a small airport in Michigan. He soloed on his 16th birthday and was licensed at 17. He has over 1,000 hrs. of flight time in certified aircraft, and over 5,000 hrs. in ultra-light and light sport aircraft.
Jim has been a licensed A&P mechanic since 1977 and has spent over 30 years working in general and corporate aviation. He is a fully accredited A&P, EAA workshop and Light Sport Repairman Certification instructor. As co-founder and builder of the Arlington Ultra-light Airpark, Jim trained and soloed over 400 ultra-light students and has built 70 ultra-light and light sport aircraft from kits and plans.
He is very active in the ultra-light and light sport community as a pilot, aircraft owner and mentor to new pilots. Jim has been involved with Rotax aircraft engines since the early 1980's and is a Authorized Independent Rotax Engine Service Center.
Scott Zumwalt was introduced to aviation at a very young age, flying with his father who owned and maintained his own aircraft in the 1960’s. He soloed on his 16th birthday, and then attended Moses Lake, WA. Big Bend College to obtain his A&P in 1981.
He continued to hone his attention to detail and craftsmanship with his interest in high performance RC aircraft and Helicopters. He has won many prestige museum awards, National flight competitions and industry leading sponsorships. Scott’s personal interest in aircraft, has honored him with EAA Light Sport Aircraft Grand Champion awards.
His experience gained in aerospace, building wind tunnel and radar cross section models; using advanced composites, finishing techniques and close tolerance machining. He brings a very diverse pool of talent and skill sets to complement Aircore Aviation’s known customer satisfaction and Light Sport Aircraft expertise.
Aircore Aviation regularly performs maintenance, repairs, annual and 100 hour condition inspections on but not limited to the following aircraft:
Tecnam Aircraft P2004 Bravo, P2002 Sierra, Echo
Piper Pipersport Sportcruiser
Evektor Sportstar Max Plus
Flightdesign CT CTLS CTSW
Vans RV-12
Sonex Aircraft
Jabiru USA J170
Rans Aircraft
Just Aircraft Highlander
Kitfox Aircraft LLC
Kolb Aircraft Company Mark III Firefly
Interplane Skyboy
Airborne weight shift trikes
Aircreation weight shift trikes
Six chuter Powered parachutes
And many other types and manufactures of LSA and Experimental aircraft.
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