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IMAC Pilots



- Unlimited -

Ryan Gonsoulin

Ryan Gonsoulin
Hometown: St. Martinville, Louisiana 

Sponsors: Dalton Aviation, Desert Aircraft, Futaba/Hobbico

Aircraft: Dalton Aviation Extra 300

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA-170, MTW RE3s, Mejzlik 30-12

Radio Equipment: Futaba 14MZ, 9175s & 9650s, FASST 6014s


Accomplishments:

-  5-time US Scale Aerobatics National podium finisher
-  5-time Tucson Shootout podium finisher
-  5-time South Central Regional Champion
-  2007 Advanced US Scale Aerobatics National Champion
-  2007 Advanced Tucson Shootout Champion
-  2008 Unlimited 2nd place Clover Creek Invitational


Mike Hubbard

Mike Hubbard
Hometown: Lebanon, Ohio

Sponsors:

Aircraft: 40% Carden Extra 260

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA-150 / MTW Cannisters / Mejzlik 30 x 12

Radio Equipment: JR X9303 / Spektrum AR9100 / Duralite A123’s / Hitec 7955’s


Accomplishments:

-  North Central Unlimited IMAC pilot since 2004
-  2009 / 2010 ETOC Judge
-  2010 XFC Judge


Brian Luckett

Brian Luckett
Hometown: Palm Bay,Forida

Sponsors: Aerotech RC Models, Desert Aircraft, Thunder Power RC, Hacker Brushless Motors, Fisher Fuel Products

Aircraft: Aerotech models, BL Series Extra 300

Engine: DA 200/Standard mufflers/ Mejzlik 30x13

Radio Equipment: JR 9303 and Futaba 9157 and 9156 servos


Accomplishments:

-  2007 AMA Scale Aerobatics Intermediate Champion
-  2007 Advanced Class SE Regional Champion
-  2008 AMA Scale Aerobatic Nationals Advanced Class 2nd Place
-  2008 Land O' Lakes Grand Champion Advanced Class and Freestyle
-  2008 Clover Creek Invitational Advanced Champion
-  2008 and 2009 SE Regional Championship 2nd Place


 Cody McLean

Cody McLean
Hometown: Hesperia, CAalifornia

Sponsors: Desert Aircraft, Air Wild, Smartfly and Goodwine Aerosports.

Aircraft: ZN Line Extra 330S

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA150/Stock mufflers/Mejzlik 30 x 12

Radio Equipment: JR 12X TX, R1222 RX, Futaba 9157 servos


Accomplishments:

- 
2009 Tucson Shootout Champion Advanced
-  2009 Southwest Regional Contest Champion Advanced
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2009 IMAC Scale Aerobatics National Championship Finalist
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 2009 Multiple regional wins in Advance class
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 2008 Tucson Shootout Champion Intermediate
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 2008 Clover Creek IMAC Championships 3rd place
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 2008 Mollala Freestyle IMAC Champion
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2008 Regional Contest Intermediate
, 2008 IMAC Scale Aerobatics National Championship Finalist
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 2008 Multiple regional wins Intermediate
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 2007 Tucson Shootout 3rd place Sportsman
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2007 IMAC Scale Aerobatics National Championship Finalist


Dan Rathbun

Dan Rathbun
Hometown: Midland, Texas

Sponsors: Desert Aircraft, Futaba/Great Planes/Hobbico, 3D Hobby Shop, Fromeco batteries, BobbyJacks RC

Aircraft: 37% Yak 54

Engine/Exhaust/Prop: DA200/Standard Exhaust/Mejlik 30-13

Radio: Futaba 14MZ/BLS 152/9157 Servos




Accomplishments:

-  Four time TAS Finalist, Three time IMAC Nats Finalist
-  2004,2005 Unlimited South Central Regional Champion
-  2004 South Central Freestyle Points Champion
-  2006 South Central Unlimited Points Champion
-  IMAC Board of Directors. Regional Director/President 5 Years
-  SACB D8 Representative
-  TAS Judge 2004-2005
-  Chief Judge ETOC 2007
-  Corporate Jet Captain
-  ATP, Seaplane, Glider, Tailwheel, CFII-ME


Brian Sanik

Brian Sanik
Hometown: Lewis Center, Ohio

Sponsors: Futaba/Great Planes/Hobbico, Carden Aircraft, RJRCoolTools.com, AirLand SeaHobby.com

Aircraft: 40% Carden Extra 330

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA-170, MTW 110K cans, Mejzlik 30x13

Radio Equipment: Futaba 14MZ , 9156 servos


Accomplishments:

-  2010 NATS 8th place Unlimited
-  2009 North Central Regional Points 4th place
-  2008 North Central Regional Points 2nd place
-  2009 XFC Airplane Judge
-  2006 - 2010 ETOC judge
-  2007 - 2008 NATS judge


Ben Selock

Ben Selock
Hometown : Inverness, Florida

Aircraft : Dalton Extra 300

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller : DA-170, KS-1090 tuned pipes, Mejzlik 29x12 three blade

Radio Equipment : JR 12x, 8611A servos, 8711's on the rudder







Accomplishments :

-  2006 Southeast Sportsman Regional Champion
-  2006 2nd place Sportsman US National Champion
-  2007 Intermediate Southeast Regional Champion
-  2007 2nd place Intermediate Regional Points Champion
-  2008 2nd place Advanced regional points Champion
-  2009 Advanced US National Champion



- Advanced -

Jason Benson

Jason Benson
Hometown: Riverside, California

Sponsors: Smart-Fly, Desert Aircraft, Dalton Aviation, Airwild Hobbies, DW Foamies

Aircraft: Krill Models, Yak 55M

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA-170, MTW RE-3 Pipes, Mejzlik 30x13L

Radio Equipment: JR 12X, 8711 / 8911HV Servos


Accomplishments:

-  2008 Southwest Regional Champion in Sportsman
-  2008 Multiple Sportsman Wins
-  2008 Tucson Aerobatic Shootout Finalist in Sportsman
-  2009 NATS Finalist in Intermediate
-  2009 Tucson Aerobatic Shootout Finalist in Intermediate
-  2010 NATS Finalist in Advanced


Ryan Clark

Ryan Clark
Hometown : Canton, Michigan

Sponsors : Extreme Flight R/C, Desert Aircraft

Aircraft : Godfrey Extra 300

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller : DA-200

Radio Equipment : JR Guidance



Accomplishments :

-  2010 US National Advanced Champion 
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2009 US National Intermediate Champion
-  2009 North Central Intermediate Regional  points champion
-  2009 ETOC 7th place


Justin D Getz

Justin Getz
Hometown:  Nazareth, Pennsylvania

Sponsors:

Aircraft: Krill Katana

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA 150/MTW Canisters/Mejzlik 3 Blade

Radio Equipment: JR


Accomplishments:

-  2010 NATS 6th Place Advanced
-  Northeast Region 2008 Intermediate Runner Up
-  Northeast Region 2007 Sportsman Champion


Louis Matustik

Louis Matustik
 Hometown: Columbus, Ohio                   

Sponsors: Futaba

Aircraft: 40% Carden Extra 300 built by Cam McCausey Competition Aircraft

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: Desert Aircraft 150 with Greves Pipes and Mejzlik 28.5 x 12 3 blade propeller

Radio Equipment: Futaba 12Z transmitter with 2.4 FAST and Futaba servos

Accomplishments:

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2005 IMAC North Central Region Sportsman Class champion
-  2006 second place Intermediate Class
-  2009 second place Advanced Class
-  2005, 2006 and 2008 Tucson Aerobatic Shootout competitor


Alex Porter

Alex Porter
Hometown: Willow Spring, North Carolina

Sponsors: J ‘Tec Radiowave, Desert Aircraft, East / RC, McFueler’s

Aircraft: Dalton Extra 300 MEL 

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA200/Standard Exhaust

Radio Equipment: JR 12X






Accomplishments:

-  13 Years old
-  2010 US Scale Aerobatic Nationals 2nd place Advanced
-  2010 Best Junior, US Scale Aerobatic Nationals, Advanced and Freestyle
-  2009 Southeast Point Challenge Champion, Intermediate
-  2008-2009 US Scale Aerobatic Nationals, 3rd place Intermediate
-  2008 Best Junior, Scale Aerobatic Nationals, Intermediate and Freestyle
-  2008 Southeast Regional Championship, 2nd place Intermediate
-  2008 Southeast Regional Points Challenge, 3rd place Intermediate
-  2007 Southeast Regional Championships, 1st place Sportsman
-  2006 Southeast Regional Championships, 1st place Basic / Sportsman


Carlos Rivera

Carlos Rivera
Hometown: Gurabo, Puerto Rico        

Sponsors: My Parents, Dalton Aviation, Desert Aircraft, Ed’s Hobby Shop, Alberto Perez

Aircraft: Dalton MEL Extra 300

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA170/MTW RE3 tuned pipes/ Air-Models 31-12

Radio Equipment: JR 10X, Spektrum, 8711's, Power Box Royal, Fromeco Batteries

Accomplishments:

-  Flying RC since 2007
-  Caller for John Glezellis at 2009 XFC
-  2009 TAS Advanced Competitor
-  2010 Millennium Cup Champion
-  2010 ETOC Competitor


Allan Smith

Allan Smith
Hometown: Crosby, Texas

Sponsors: Tru- Turn

Aircraft: Dalton Mel 300

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA 170, KS Canisters, Mejzlik 29x12n

Radio Equipment: Futaba 14MZ



Accomplishments:

-  IMAC Competitor since 2002
-  2006 SCR Intermediate 3rd place Regional points
-  2007 SCR Intermediate 3rd place Regional points
-  2008 SCR Advanced 1st place Regional points
-  2008 SCR Iron Man Champion
-  2009 SCR Advanced 2st place Regional points
-  2010 SCR Advanced Clover Creek


 Matthew Stringer

Matthew Stringer
Hometown : Ventura, California

Sponsors : Hacker Brushless Motors, Thunder Power, Desert Aircraft, DW Foamies, Pure Tech, Team South West, and My Mom and Dad

Aircraft :  42% ZN Line Extra 330s

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller :  DA 150, stock mufflers, 30x12 and 32x10

Radio Equipment : JR 12X

Accomplishments :
 
- 
15 years old
-  2009 1st place Intermediate Tucson Shootout
-  2009 2nd place Intermediate US National Championionships
-  2009 3rd place at EF Expo
-  Designed the Orion F3P biplane for the 2010 indoor competitions and the airfoiled Juka 34” for VPP


Kevin Wilson

Kevin Wilson
Hometown:  Jacksonville, FL

Sponsors:
  Hobby World of Jacksonville, J&J Tailwheels


Aircraft:  Composite Arf Extra 260

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA-150/Greeves pipes/Mejzlik 28.5x12s

Radio Equipment:  Futaba, Spectrum, Hitec, JR
       



Accomplishments: 

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2008 Southeast Region Points Champion – Sportsman
-  Multiple Intermediate and Advanced wins in Southeast Region
-  IMAC Southeast Asst Regional Director – FL



- Intermediate -

Mariano Barrios, Jr.

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Hometown: Miami, Florida

Sponsors: My Mom and Dad, Special Thanks to John and Tina Schroder, JC Alvarez, Luiz Bosch, and Tony Fandino     

Aircraft: Carden Extra 300

Engine/Exhaust/Prop: DA 150/ MTW  110 Canisters/ Mejzlick 30x12

Radio Equipment: Duralite Batteries, Power Box Royal


Accomplishments:

-  2008 and 2009 Southeast Regional Points 2nd Place
-  2009 SE Sportsman Regional Champion
-  2009 US Scale Aerobatic National Championship Sportsman 3rd place
-  2010 US Scale Aerobatic National Championship Intermediate 3rd Place
-  Multiple Sportsman and Intermediate Wins in the Southeast Region
                            


Ben Batts

Ben Batts
Hometown: Trafalgar, Indiana

Sponsors: Joe Cotton Lawn Service

Aircraft:  Hanger 9 Extra 260

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller:  DA-100L, MTW75 cannisters, Mejzlik 27 X 10 TH

Radio Equipment: JR9303



Accomplishments:

-  2009 North Central Sportsman Regional Points Champion
-  2010 US Scale Aerobatics National Intermediate Champion


Rusty Fried

Rusty Fried
Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona

Sponsors: Futaba, Thunder Power, Hacker Brushless Motors

Aircraft: Carden and Dalton Aircraft

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA 170/MTW RE3 tuned pipes/Mejzlik propeller

Radio Equipment: Futaba 14MZ




Accomplishments:

-  National champion in Masters Pattern plus many top 5’s
-  2008 TAS 2nd in Sportsman
-  2009 TAS 6th in Intermediate
-  Previous F3A Team Manager
-  Involved in local club operations
-  Contest Director of at least 4 major events per year
-  Previous District Vice President of the NSRCA
-  Current Arizona ARD for IMAC in our region


Hector Garcia

Hector Garcia
Hometown:  Caguas, Puerto Rico         

Sponsors:  My Wallet…..

Aircraft:  Dalton Aircraft Extra 300  

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller:  DA-150/ Manfred Greve Pipes/ Mejzlik 30x12

Radio Equipment:  Futaba 12Z FASST, Futaba 6014 FS Receiver, Hitec Servos, Smart Fly EQ-10 with Turbo Regulator, TBM Li-Ion Batteries


Accomplishments:

-  Flying since 1990
-  Competing in IMAC in Puerto Rico since 2004
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IMAC Judgein Puerto Rico since2007
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 AMA Contest Director
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 Instructor Pilot at my local club


Kevin Garland

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Hometown: Griffin, Georgia

Sponsors: Ohio Model Planes, Golden Eagle Aircraft, Eagle Wing Bags, Smart-Fly, Mom, Dad, and my Grandparents

Aircraft: 42% Aeroworks Yak 54, Ohio Model Planes 32% Yak55

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA150/Greves Pipes/32-10; DA120/Canisters/28-12 Mej

Radio Equipment: Futaba FASST 14MZ, Smart-Fly, Fromeco, Hitec 5955's

Accomplishments:

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2006 Youth Masters 3rd place Advanced
-  2008 XFC contestant, 2009 Southeast Freestyle Regional Champion
-  2010 multiple Intermediate Class wins, AMA Contest Director
-  Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (junior standing)
-  Aeronautcal Science Degree/Air Traffic Control
-  Minor/Unmanned Aircraft Systems Minor
-  “In Memory of Allen Taylor”


Artie Johnston

Artie Johnston
Hometown: Levittown, Pennsylvania

Sponsors: I would like to thank my wife & children for supporting my flying. I would also like to thank Jon Leyland for all his help and getting me involved in flying IMAC

Aircraft: Carden 40% Extra 260

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA 150/ MTW/ Mejlick 30x13L

Radio Equipment: JR, Fromeco

Accomplishments:

-  Many 1st & 2nd place IMAC finishes from 2008 – 2010
-  Won 2009 North East Regional Championship contest in Sportsman class
-  Current point’s leader in Northeast Region, Intermediate class
                                         


Bryan Mailloux

Bryan Mailoux
Hometown::Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada

Sponsors: Otterville Radio Control Flying Club, Model Aeronatuics Association of Canada

Aircraft: H9 35% Extra 260

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA-100, Mtw canisters, Mej. 28x10

Radio Equipment: 14 MZ Futaba FASST


Accomplishments:

-  1st Place Intermediate Canadian Nationals 2010
-  3rd Intermediate NC Regional Point’s race 2009


Andrew Taylor

Andrew Taylor
Hometown :  St.George, Utah

Sponsors : Hacker Brushless Motors, Dimensions Precision Finishing/Graphics, and Pure-Tech Products

Aircraft :  Dalton Extra 300ML

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller :  DA200, Stock Exhaust, Mejzlik 30x13 Propeller

Radio Equipment :  JR 12X



Accomplishments :
 
-  2009 1st Place Sportsman Tucson Aerobatic Shootout
-  2009 3rd Place Sportsman Southwest Regional Points


Garrett Westenburg

Garrett Westenburg
Hometown : Kingwood, Texas  

Sponsors : 

Aircraft : Carden Aircraft 40% Extra 260

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller : DA150/Grieves Pipes/ 30x12

Radio Equipment : Futuba 12FG


Accomplishments :

-  2008 South Central Regional Points Champion in Basic
-  2009 Runner Up in South Central Regional Points Race
-  12 Wins in South Central Region



- Sportsman -

Greg Baggerly

Greg Baggerly
Hometown: Tampa, Forida

Sponsors: Self

Aircraft: Dalton 42% Extra 300-M.L.

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA 170/ KS 1090 Tuned Pipes/Mejzlik 29X12 3 Blade

Radio Equipment: Futaba 14MZ


Accomplishments: 2009 First Place SE Point Challenge Seniors


Kenneth Boucherie

Kenneth Boucherie
Hometown: Henderson, Kentucky

Sponsors: Fromeco Scale Avionics LLC., Henderson Hobbies

Aircraft: Carden Aircraft 126” Extra 300

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller:  ZDZ 210, K&G Canisters, Mejzlik 31X12 3 blade

Radio Equipment: Futaba 10c, JR 8911HV, Fromeco Switches



Accomplishments: 

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2009 Third Place North Central Regional Points in Basic 
 


 Mike Gabbard

Mike Gabbard
Hometown: Lexington, Kentucky

Sponsors: www.airmanwheels.com  Airman Wheels

Aircraft: Bill Hempel 118” Yak55M

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA170/KS95 canisters/Mejzlik 30x13

Radio Equipment:  JR 9303 w/ 8711 servos, Spectrum ar9100 RX, Fromeco batteries

Accomplishments:

-  2010 US Scale Aerobatics National Sportsman Champion 


Bryant Mack

Bryant Mack
Hometown: Phoenix,  Arizona

Sponsors: Desert Aircraft, Dalton Aviation, Smart Fly, Airland Hobbies

Aircraft: 35% Aeroworks 260

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA-100, Mufflers, Mejzlik 27 x 10

Radio Equipment: JR 9303, JR8711’s


Accomplishments:
 
-  6 first place finishes in route to the 2010 Southwest Regional points championship in first IMAC season


Jerry Stuckey

Jerry Stuckey
Hometown: Midwest City, Oklahoma

Sponsors: Mikes Model’s, Flash Graphics, White Rose Engineering

Aircraft: Hangar 9 46% Ultimate 10-300

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA-170/ DA-Mufflers/ Mejzlik 30x12

Radio Equipment: Futaba 9-C, S9157, MSA-10 Flightpower




Accomplishments:
 
- 
6th place 1987 AMA Pattern Nat’s
-  South Central District Points Leader
-  2009 AMA Scale Aerobatics Finalist


Jeff Whitaker

Jeff Whitaker
Hometown: Spotsylvania, Virginia

Sponsors: Sherry and Mona Vie

Aircraft: Comp-ARF Extra 260

Engine/Exhaust/Propeller: DA-150/MTW 110K canisters/Mejzlik 28.5 X12   

Radio Equipment: JR 9303


Accomplishments:
 
-  Won Life’s Lottery
-  Southeast Regional Point Leader


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