GET TO KNOW THE SCHOOL
A closer look.
American Aviation Flight Academy advertises introductory flying, private pilot, instrument, commercial, and multiengine training for the Brooksville-area directory listing. Its published fleet includes Cessna 152, 172R, and 172S aircraft, including a G1000-equipped 172S, plus a Redbird MCX simulator. Qualified pilots can rent after an instructor checkout. The public course summaries identify the main certificate progression but provide limited detail about current schedules, advanced-course equipment, and what each estimate includes. A discovery flight and academy visit are useful opportunities to establish the training base, meet instructors, and compare conventional-panel and glass-panel options.
Published Cessna fleet
The academy lists Cessna 152, 172R, and 172S airplanes, including a G1000-equipped 172S, and a Redbird MCX simulator.
Certificate progression
The course page names private, instrument, commercial, and multiengine training, although advanced-course descriptions are brief.
Published training options.
The school’s published options are summarized below. Each note explains the training type and what to clarify when comparing the school’s exact course.
Discovery flight
An introductory lesson to explore the aircraft and teaching approach. Ask about flight time, who will instruct you and what the quoted price includes.
Private pilot
A private-pilot training path. Compare the aircraft used, ground-school arrangements and how lessons progress from initial skills to practical-test preparation.
Instrument rating
Training focused on instrument flying, procedures and planning. Compare aircraft and simulator use, scheduling and the preparation expected before flight lessons.
Commercial pilot
A commercial-pilot training option. Ask which aircraft category, prerequisites, experience-building flights and practical-test preparation are included.
Multiengine training
Training in multiengine aircraft. Confirm whether the course is an initial rating, an add-on or a transition, and which aircraft will be available.
Simulator training
Practice using a training device. Ask which device is used, whether an instructor is included and how the sessions support your particular course.
Aircraft rental
Access to an aircraft subject to the provider’s requirements. Ask about checkouts, booking restrictions, insurance and how billable time is measured.
The published options below are supported by the linked school sources.
Aircraft & training scope
Aircraft categories: Airplane
Published aircraft models: Cessna 152, Cessna 172R, Cessna 172S
This profile describes the named school and location; advertised services are subject to current availability.
The reviewed course pages do not identify the multiengine airplane or a complete advanced-course timetable.
Training framework & verification
Part 141: Matched to the FAA roster dated 2026-10-19. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school. The workbook does not list individual course approvals or establish training quality.
FAA reference: faa.gov. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school.
PART 141 SOURCE CHECK
FAA roster information.
This listing is matched to the supplied FAA Part 141 roster record. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school; the roster does not list course approvals or establish training quality.
AMERICAN AVIATION FLIGHT ACADEMY,LLC
Certificate TZ4S562MLocation designator TZ4S
Address as recorded: BROOKSVILLE-TAMPA BAY REGIONAL AIRP, 17076 HELICOPTER DRIVE, BROOKSVILLE, FL 34604
Use the faa.gov facility dashboard for future cross-reference. The dated record above reflects the FAA workbook used for this directory update. How we check records
TRAINING FIT
Our school review.
AAFA is a useful candidate for a student who wants access to familiar Cessna trainers with a simulator at the same provider. The fleet page is more specific than the advanced-course descriptions, so it should guide questions rather than settle the entire training decision. In particular, a multiengine course is advertised without a twin identified in the reviewed fleet. Ask for a current airplane assignment, instructor schedule, and complete cost breakdown before planning an advanced rating or intensive block of lessons.
An AI-assisted editorial assessment of the school’s published information. This is separate from student feedback. We have not attended or inspected this school.
WHAT THE AVAILABLE FEEDBACK TELLS US
Student review evidence.
A matching Google/customer reviews via Birdeye listing was found for American Aviation Flight Academy,LLC in Brooksville, but the accessible material does not provide enough identifiable training narratives to explain its rating. The readable feed consists mainly of unexplained negative remarks and a person explicitly saying they do not use the school; these do not explain enrolled-student experiences. A displayed score can include brief comments, nonstudents or experiences with other services, so it is not a measure of teaching quality or course completion. Review recent detailed student accounts and confirm their airport and course before using the listing to compare training options.
3.8 / 564 reviews
This location
Platform display checked on 2026-10-23. Retrieval-date snapshot; underlying platform data may lag.
Source snapshot: 2026-10-23How to read this evidence
Rating or very short comments only; student status, course context and representativeness remain unclear.
Follow up with the school
- Can I speak with two recent Brooksville students who completed my intended course?
- What lesson frequency, instructor continuity, final costs and checkride timeline should I expect in writing?
Read the review sources
- American Aviation Flight Academy - 64 Reviews - Transportation Services in Brooksville, FL - Birdeye Third-party source
Rating or very short comments only; student status, course context and representativeness remain unclear.
AI-assisted summary of the cited material. Public comments are individual experiences; the sample may be small, selective, or dated.
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Questions for American Aviation Flight Academy,LLC.
- Which airport facility, instructor, and aircraft can I reserve for my recurring lessons?
- Can I choose between the conventional-panel Cessnas and the G1000 172S throughout training?
- Which twin and instructor currently support the advertised multiengine course?
- How is the Redbird MCX used in my syllabus and which charges are outside the course estimate?
Sources & listing information.
School facts are compiled from the source material below. Imported record identifiers are retained for traceability and are not presented as proof of current certification.
- Official American Aviation Flight Academy,LLC information
- Official American Aviation Flight Academy,LLC information
- Official American Aviation Flight Academy,LLC information
- Source-record reference: checkrides.ioReference retained from the supplied spreadsheet; current content not rechecked for this import.
- faa.gov — Find a FacilityFAA pilot-school facility reference. Part 61 instruction is not a separate FAA school certification.
View source record references
TZ4S562M
Part_141_Flight_School_Websites (1).csv; faaverifiedp141.xlsx