About us
Our fleet
The Acron Aviation Academy fleet is impressive. Cadets have access to one of the largest fleets in Florida with more than 100 single and multi-engine aircraft, many with glass cockpits and Garmin G1000 instrumentation.
Training aircraft and devices
Piper Seminole PA44
The Piper Seminole has been built for reliability and durability; considered to be the best multi-engine trainer available. The Piper Seminole allows students and trainers alike to perform advanced maneuvers and procedures both skilfully and safely. Features include:
- Garmin G1000 avionics suite
- LED wing tip recognition and tail strobe lights
- Counter rotating propellers for increased stability during engine-out training
- Four-cylinder engine
Piper Archer PA28
The Piper Archer offers durability, reliability, comfort, and technology creating the ideal training environment for cadets. Features include:
- GFC700 autopilot
- Tricycle landing gear for easier touchdown regardless of conditions
- Garmin G1000 avionics suite
- Low-wing design
- Four-cylinder engine
Cirrus SR20
The Cirrus SR20 has an optimized workspace with more room than any other four-seater training aircraft. Uncompromising safety, the Cirrus SR20 includes innovative systems and features such as:
- Tricycle landing gear for easier touchdown regardless of conditions
- Cirrus Airframe Parachute System® (CAPS®)
- 6-cylinder engine
- Cuffed wing
- Avidyne glass cockpit suite
- Four point airbag seatbelts
Cessna 172P & 172SP
The Cessna 172 is considered the most popular single-engine aircraft with simplistic flight characteristics, enhanced visibility, and increased automation and protection features to help build the next generation of world-class pilots. Features include:
- Tricycle landing gear for easier touchdown regardless of conditions
- Four-cylinder, fuel-injected engine
- Garmin G1000 avionics suite (only on the 172SP)
- High-wing design for more stable flying characteristics
Flight training devices
We provide cadets with access to flight training devices (FTD): full-size replicas of aircraft instrument panels and controls to emulate real-life flying.
Our range of FTDs include:
- Level 6 FAA-approved Cirrus SR20 FTD
- Level 4 FAA-approved Piper PA44 FTD
- AviatorTM Cirrus SR20 advanced aviation training devices (AATD)
- Two Frasca International Inc. TruFlite AATDs
- Piper PA44
- Cessna 172SP
- Redbird MCX AATD that can be configured as a Cessna 172SP
- Piper PA44 round dial with 2 Garmin 430 GPS receivers
- PA44 all-glass Garmin G1000
