Richard Todd Drake - Sport Pilot, Mechanic

Richard Drake is an FAA-certified pilot and aircraft mechanic based in Maurice, LA. Richard Todd Drake holds a Sport Pilot certificate with Sport Pilot rating. A Sport Pilot certificate authorizes the holder to fly light sport aircraft during daytime visual flight conditions. Sport pilots are limited to aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of 1,320 pounds. Richard holds an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate. An A&P certificate is the most comprehensive FAA mechanic certification, authorizing the holder to inspect, maintain, and repair both aircraft structures (fuselage, wings, control surfaces, landing gear) and engines (reciprocating, turbine, and turboprop powerplants). A&P mechanics are qualified to perform the broadest range of aircraft maintenance, including annual inspections when combined with an Inspection Authorization (IA). The FAA airman records for Richard Drake are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.