Welcome!

Welcome to the finest full-time Helicopter training, Gyroplane training, and Airplane training facility in the United States! Bulldog Aviation, located in Searcy, Arkansas, has a designated pilot examiner on staff for rotocraft helicopter and gyroplane.

Helicopters

The aircraft used for training and pilot examinations is a Bell 47 G2 set up as an instrument trainer. ARobinson 44 is used for commercial operations, photo missions, sight-seeing, power/pipeline patrol, and limited vertical lift operations.

Helicopter Training provided:

• Private
• Instrument
• Commercial
• CFI
• Pilot Examiner for Practical Check Ride

Instrument Approaches:

• ILS
• LOC
• GPS
• VOR

Gyroplanes

The aircraft available for training and examinations is an RAF 2000 with a horizontal stabilizer. The aircraft has a 2.5 liter 160 HP Subaru engine which makes it ideal as a 2 place trainer.

Gyroplane Training provided:

• Sport
• Private
• Commercial
• CFI

Airplanes

Bulldog Aviation trains in a Cessna 152 II commuter.

Airplane Training provided:

• Recreational Pilot
• Sport Pilot
• Private Pilot
• Commercial Pilot
• Flight Reviews
• Proficiency Checks
• Designated Pilot Examiner for practical test and check ride

Bulldog Aviation also provides initial and recurrent training for the Cessna 337 Skymaster. This course includes four hours of ground school and three hours of flight training.