What Can GUMPS Aviation Do For You?

  1. GUMPS provides hands-on classes designed to dramatically shorten your learning curve. We’re passionate in sharing our experience of building and the techniques needed to help you build your very own aircraft.
  2. Our warm hangar is where you can build your aircraft start to finish or anywhere in between. You do not need any tools of your own, we have everything you will need for the build.
  3. Visit us at GUMPS Aviation and view aircrafts at different stages of construction. Our customers are more that happy to show their plane and share their building experiences. Seeing a part of an aircraft that you are about to build and speaking to the very person who built it has untold value.
  4. At GUMPS Aviation, we enjoy building and sharing our experience with others. Each builder will have different needs and areas of confidence, we are happy to adjust as needed! Please visit our other pages to see more details.

What does GUMPS have to do with aviation? GUMPS is an acronym for the pre-landing checklist. A pilot spells out GUMPS aloud to them self:

GGas, Fuel Pump On, Check Fuel Tanks

UUndercarriage, Landing Gear Down and Locked

MMixture, Mixture Full Rich

PProp, Full Prop

SSeat Belt, Check Seat Belts

“I’m very proud of the camaraderie shared with our customer base and its addition to our learning. At GUMPS Aviation, expertise is shared with one another. All of our customers have been stellar people and we have learned from each one. Thank you.”

- Dennis, GUMPS Aviation