Introducing...


 

DR. MICHAEL K. HYNES  -  ATP, CFI, A&P/IA

.....a dynamic individual who obtained his education in New York, New Jersey, Florida and Oklahoma.  He has received awards such as “Outstanding Individual in Aviation in Palm Beach County”, Lakeland (Florida) Jaycees’ “Outstanding Young Man of the Year”, National Marketing Award DECA;  the FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION'S  WRIGHT BROTHERS MASTER PILOT AWARD and the CHARLES TAYLOR MASTER MECHANIC AWARD, elected to represent the State of Oklahoma at the “President’s White House Conference on Small Business” and received the “Governor’s Award for Exporting” .  He has been Chairman, Tillman County Election Board; Director and President of the Air Line Pilot’s Union, Mutual Aid Association; a Judge for the US and World Helicopter Championships; Director of Aviation Research, instructor, and a member of the Western Oklahoma State College Aviation Advisory Board for 20 years; professor at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and Southern Nazarene University’s Graduate Schools; Director of Technical Aviation Education for the college of the Ozarks (HARD WORK U); member of the National Forensic Center Advisory Board; a founder of the National Expert Witness Society; is a mediator in Missouri and for the State of Oklahoma Supreme Court, US Department of Agriculture and Postal Service.

     Mike has been married to Jane Matous for over 50 years.  They have six children and fourteen grandchildren who have already been recognized for their own outstanding achievements.  Mike and Jane are very active and hold leadership positions at local and state levels, in church, civic, and professional organizations.

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EXPERIENCE

AVIATION SAFETY AUDITS and RESEARCH---DR. HYNES is a graduate of the US DOT/FAA Transportation Safety Institute Aviation Safety Program Auditor, Aviation Safety Program Manager, and Risk Manager Instructor courses and has completed over 100 Air Carrier Safety audits in the US and South America since the 1970s.  He was a FAA Aviation Safety Counselor for 25 years and is now a member of the FAA's FAAST SAFETY TEAM. He has been Director of Aviation Research at Western Oklahoma State College and has conducted research on management, quality control, manufacturing, training, labor, financial and safety issues, and published papers and made presentations on his findings for the Federal Aviation Administration, US Army, Air Force, and other organizations.
 
MEDIATION and ARBITRATION---DR. HYNES is an Oklahoma State Supreme Court mediator and has been trained by and conducted mediation and arbitration for the US Department of Agriculture, the US Postal Service, and others since the 1980s.  His experience includes union, EEOC, employment, business and contract disputes, regulation enforcement, family, divorce and child custody issues.
 
FLIGHT OPERATIONS and PILOTING---DR. HYNES has over 16,000 flight hours as pilot in command and 30 years as a professional pilot, including engineering test flights, air carrier, and corporate aviation. He had been a FAA Designated Pilot Examiner for 25 years and given over 800 pilot exams to pilots from 38 countries. He holds all FAA pilot licenses and has flown 314 makes or models of aircraft from Piper Cubs to airline jets, sea planes, 14 models of gliders, and 42 models of rotorcraft.  He has owned and commercially operated gliders, seaplanes, landplanes and helicopters under FAA Parts 91, 133, 135, 141, and Part 121 Air Carrier certificates. The FAA awarded DR. HYNES the WRIGHT BROTHERS MASTER PILOT AWARD.
 
FINANCE and ADMINISTRATION---DR. HYNES has over 50 years experience in starting, purchasing and/or operating 20 different corporations and/or divisions of larger firms.  He has completed extensive projections of costs, manpower needs, cash flows and pro-forma financial statements covering periods of high and low inflation (4% to 18%) and high and low capital costs (6% to 20% interest).  He has performed this service for US and international firms and government agencies.
 
DESIGN and FAA TYPE CERTIFICATION---DR. HYNES has 18 years experience as an aircraft manufacturer and owner of two FAA Type Certificates.  He has assisted in the design of aircraft and obtaining Type Certificates, purchasing and relocating them within and outside the US.  He has designed and test flown ‘Fly By Wire” artificial intelligence (AI) systems and drone/remote piloted vehicles (RPV).
 
MANUFACTURING and SERVICE---DR. HYNES has 35 years experience in service and manufacturing companies.  His ability to plan, organize, measure, lead and control has proven very successful in a large variety of industries.  These activities have covered manpower needs, learning curves, facility construction, critical path analysis, machinery and equipment purchasing and time charts.
 
MAINTENANCE and SERVICING---DR. HYNES began his aviation career in the US Air Force where he became an aircraft mechanic and inspector in the early 1050s.  He holds an FAA Airframe Mechanic and Powerplant Certificate and has held an FAA Inspection Authorization for 25 years.  He has secured FAA Part 145 Repair Station Certificates as a manufacturer’s service facility and as a FAA Type Certificate holder. The FAA awarded DR. HYNES the CHARLES TAYLOR MASTER MECHANIC AWARD.
 
EDUCATION---DR. HYNES has managed or founded several FAA Part 61 and 141 Pilot or Part 43 Mechanic schools, some of which had VA approved status.  He has designed vocational rehabilitation programs for State agencies and insurance firms.  He served on the Board of Advisors for Western Oklahoma State College in addition to performing consulting tasks for other institutions of higher learning.  He has taught high school, adult Career and Technical Education, Southern Nazarene University’s MBA School (finance), and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Graduate school (aviation law and accident investigation), and several Western Oklahoma State College undergraduate courses. He also was the Director of all aviation education programs at the College of the Ozarks (HARD WORK U).
 
MARKETING and DISTRIBUTION---DR. HYNES has worked in and studied both US and International marketing and distribution systems, with special emphasis on the aircraft industry for over 25 years.  He has experience on both sides of the distribution system as a dealer and manufacturer.  He has conducted in-depth studies and marketing programs for several firms and products while transacting business with clients from 42 different countries and traveling to 29 countries.
 

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A TRUE MEASURE OF SUCCESS IS...

THE REPEATABILITY OF HIGH ACHIEVEMENTS

DR. HYNES HAS BEEN LISTED IN:

   Who’s Who Among College Students in America

 

Who’s Who in the Southwest

   Above It All: Profiles of American Aviators

 

Men of Achievement

   Who’s Who in Finance and Industry

 

Oxford’s Who’s Who

and many others.

DEGREES and LICENSES

EdD  Higher Education Administration, Aviatio and Aerospace College-OSU, Oklahoma

MLS  Social Law and Education-OU, Oklahoma

 

25 years as FAA Designated Pilot Examiner

    Airplanes & Helicopters, Airline Transport,

    Flight Instructors, Commercial, Instruments

BS    Aviation Technology-TESC, New Jersey

 

Airline Transport Pilot

     Airplanes, Helicopters, and Auto Gyros

AS    Business Administration-PCC, Florida

AA    Marketing-PCC, Florida

AS    Aviation Management-WOSC, Oklahoma

AA    Airport Management-WOSC, Oklahoma

 

Flight Instructor

     Single & Multi-engine airplanes, Helicopters

     Instruments, Airplanes and Helicopters

 

 

Certified Mediator by the Oklahoma Supreme Court

 

Commercial Pilot

     Gliders, Single and Multi-engine Sea Planes

 

     US Department of Agriculture

     US Postal Service

FAA Inspector Authorization (30 years)

 

FAA Aviation Safety Counselor

FAA Ground Instructor-Advanced

     for Major Alterations and Repairs

 

FAA Mechanic-Airframe and Powerplant

AFFILIATIONS

Aeronautical Repair Station Association

 

Oklahoma Academy Mediators and Arbitrators

Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association

 

Popular Rotorcraft Association

American Association of Airport Executives

 

Royal Aeronautical Society (UK)

American Bar Association

 

SAE International

American Helicopter Society

 

Sea Plane Pilots Association

American Society for Aerospace Education

 

Soaring Society of America

Association of Independent Airmen

 

Society of Flight Test Engineers

Aviation and Spacewriter’s Association

 

Society of Professional Pilots

Aviation Safety Institute

 

Society of Senior Aerospace Executives

Experimental Aircraft Association

 

Soviet Union Aeronautical Society

Frederick Chamber of Commerce-Director

 

State of Oklahoma Supreme Court Mediator

Frederick YMCA-Founder and Director

 

Twirly Birds - Pioneer Helicopter Pilots

Helicopter Association International

 

University Aviation Association

Helicopter Club of America (Charter Member)

 

US DOT-FAA - Aviation Safety Counselor

Independent Consultants of America

 

US Dpt. of Agriculture - Mediator

International Platform Association

 

US Dpt. of Commerce: Dir. Dist. Export Council

International Society Air Safety Investigators

 

US Dpt. of Justice - Litigation Advisor

Lawyer Pilots Bar Association

 

US Dpt. of Labor: Dir. Private Industry Council

National Aeronautic Association

 

US Postal Service - Mediator

National Association of Flight Instructors

 

USAF Capt. CAP - Check Pilot and Instructor

National Expert Witness Society

 

World Aerospace Education Association

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PUBLIC SPEAKER.....DR. MICHAEL K. HYNES has made over 500 presentations in major cities throughout the United States, Europe, and South America.  He has spoken to audiences that have consisted of both general and special interest groups.  He has conducted programs and seminars for colleges, industry associations, and government agencies such as the US Army and the FAA.  He has also appeared on the ABC, CBS, CNN, FOX, and NBC networks, and has been quoted in major news media such as The Wall Street Journal, USA TODAY, and the Seattle Times.  Some of the topics were:
 

    AVIATION SAFETY and EDUCATION

AVIATION MANUFACTURING/MARKETING

    ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION and LITIGATION

PRODUCT LIABILITY and AVIATION LAW

    HELICOPTER HISTORY and FUTURE TRENDS

MINORITIES and WOMEN IN AVIATION

    FINANCE and BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

CAREER and TECHNICAL EDUCATION

 
WRITER.....DR. MICHAEL K. HYNES was first published in 1960.  Since that time he authored two books and over 100 items published in national and international papers and magazines.  Two of his articles were selected as “Outstanding Aviation Writing, Past 25 Years” by Rotor and Wing.  One of his books was a Helicopter Pilot Training Manual.  Some of the subjects of his publications have been:
 

    ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION and LITIGATION

  AIRLINE MANAGEMENT of FLIGHT SAFETY

    AIRCRAFT DESIGN and PRODUCT LIABILITY

  AVIATION MARKETING

    AVIATION MANUFACTURING PROFIT and LOSS

  AVIATION HUMAN FACTOR ISSUES

    PILOT CERTIFICATION and FLIGHT TRAINING

  AVIATION REGULATIONS

  CONSULTANT.....DR. MICHAEL K. HYNES has over 30 years experience as a paid professional consultant, mediator and/or arbitrator. Some of the areas that he has worked in are:

AVIATION SAFETY

            -Air Carrier Audits

            -Operations Safety Research

            -Accident investigation

            -Accident reconstruction

            -Management and Human factor issues

            -Regulation enforcement

            -Regulation writing

 

BUSINESS and FINANCE

            -New operation start-up programs

            -Salvage and turn-around programs

            -Forecasting, Marketing and Finance

            -Policy Manuals, Personnel selection

            -Employment and Union issues

            -Regulation enforcement (EEOC)

            -Contract disputes

MEDIATION and ARBITRATION

            -Business and Contract disputes

            -Labor and union issues

            -Regulation enforcement (EEOC, FAA)

            -Family, Divorce and Child Custody

            -Community and organizational disputes

 

AIRPORT MANAGEMENT

            -Site Selection, Land Values, Zoning

            -Design, Environment Studies

            -Market Needs, Expansion Plans

            -Operations, Compliance, Security

            -Leases and Contracts

 

MANUFACTURING and SERVICE

            -Airplanes and helicopters

            -Aircraft simulation development

            -Air Carrier start-ups and operations

            -FBO, FAA Schools and Repair Stations

            -Paper products and Furniture industries

 

EDUCATION

            -Curriculum development

            -Knowledge based testing

            -Teaching vs. learning

            -Pilot certification standards

            -FAA and VA Approved Schools

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACTDR. MICHAEL K. HYNES

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