Introducing...

DR. MICHAEL K. HYNES - ATP, CFI, A&P/IA
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.....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 Jaycees’ “Outstanding Young Man of the Year”, National Marketing Award DECA; “Governor’s Award for Exporting” and elected to represent the State of Oklahoma at the “President’s White House Conference on Small Business”. 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; professor at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University and Southern Nazarene University’s Graduate Schools; member of the National Forensic Center Advisory Board; a founder of the National Expert Witness Society; is a mediator for the State of Oklahoma Supreme Court, US Department of Agriculture and US Postal Service. Mike has been married to Jane Matous for over 50 years. They have six children and eleven 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 has completed Air Carrier Safety audits in the US and South America since the 1970s. 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 has been a FAA Designated Pilot Examiner for 25 years and given over 800 pilot exams. He holds all FAA pilot licenses and has flown 289 makes or models of aircraft from Piper Cubs to airline jets, sea planes, gliders, and 39 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. |
| FINANCE and ADMINISTRATION---DR. HYNES has over 35 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. 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. |
| 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. |
| 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 27 countries. |
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CALL- 888-335-5754 (24 hrs & automatic FAX) E-mail: hynesdrm@aviationonly.com A TRUE MEASURE OF SUCCESS IS... THE REPEATABILITY OF HIGH ACHIEVEMENTS DR. HYNES HAS BEEN LISTED IN: |
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Who’s Who Among College Students in America |
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Who’s Who in the Southwest |
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Above It All: Profiles of American Aviators |
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Men of Achievement |
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Who’s Who in Finance and Industry |
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Oxford’s Who’s Who |
and many others.
DEGREES and LICENSES
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EdD Higher Education Administration, Aviatio and Aerospace College-OSU, Oklahoma MLS Social Law and Education-OU, Oklahoma |
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25 years as FAA Designated Pilot Examiner Airplanes & Helicopters, Airline Transport, Flight Instructors, Commercial, Instruments |
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BS Aviation Technology-TESC, New Jersey |
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Airline Transport Pilot Airplanes, Helicopters, and Auto Gyros |
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AS Business Administration-PCC, Florida AA Marketing-PCC, Florida AS Aviation Management-WOSC, Oklahoma AA Airport Management-WOSC, Oklahoma |
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Flight Instructor Single & Multi-engine airplanes, Helicopters Instruments, Airplanes and Helicopters
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Certified Mediator by the Oklahoma Supreme Court |
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Commercial Pilot Gliders, Single and Multi-engine Sea Planes
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US Department of Agriculture US Postal Service FAA Inspector Authorization (30 years) |
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FAA Aviation Safety Counselor FAA Ground Instructor-Advanced |
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for Major Alterations and Repairs |
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FAA Mechanic-Airframe and Powerplant |
AFFILIATIONS
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Aeronautical Repair Station Association |
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Oklahoma Academy Mediators and Arbitrators |
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Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association |
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Popular Rotorcraft Association |
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American Association of Airport Executives |
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Royal Aeronautical Society (UK) |
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American Bar Association |
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SAE International |
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American Helicopter Society |
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Sea Plane Pilots Association |
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American Society for Aerospace Education |
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Soaring Society of America |
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Association of Independent Airmen |
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Society of Flight Test Engineers |
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Aviation and Spacewriter’s Association |
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Society of Professional Pilots |
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Aviation Safety Institute |
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Society of Senior Aerospace Executives |
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Experimental Aircraft Association |
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Soviet Union Aeronautical Society |
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Frederick Chamber of Commerce-Director |
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State of Oklahoma Supreme Court Mediator |
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Frederick YMCA-Founder and Director |
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Twirly Birds - Pioneer Helicopter Pilots |
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Helicopter Association International |
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University Aviation Association |
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Helicopter Club of America (Charter Member) |
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US DOT-FAA - Aviation Safety Counselor |
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Independent Consultants of America |
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US Dpt. of Agriculture - Mediator |
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International Platform Association |
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US Dpt. of Commerce: Dir. Dist. Export Council |
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International Society Air Safety Investigators |
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US Dpt. of Justice - Litigation Advisor |
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Lawyer Pilots Bar Association |
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US Dpt. of Labor: Dir. Private Industry Council |
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National Aeronautic Association |
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US Postal Service - Mediator |
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National Association of Flight Instructors |
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USAF Capt. CAP - Check Pilot and Instructor |
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National Expert Witness Society |
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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: |
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AVIATION SAFETY and EDUCATION |
AVIATION MANUFACTURING/MARKETING |
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ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION and LITIGATION |
PRODUCT LIABILITY and AVIATION LAW |
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HELICOPTER HISTORY and FUTURE TRENDS |
MINORITIES and WOMEN IN AVIATION |
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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: |
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ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION and LITIGATION |
AIRLINE MANAGEMENT of FLIGHT SAFETY |
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AIRCRAFT DESIGN and PRODUCT LIABILITY |
AVIATION MARKETING |
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AVIATION MANUFACTURING PROFIT and LOSS |
AVIATION HUMAN FACTOR ISSUES |
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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: |
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AVIATION SAFETY -Air Carrier Audits -Operations Safety Research -Accident investigation -Accident reconstruction -Management and Human factor issues -Regulation enforcement -Regulation writing |
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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 |
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MEDIATION and ARBITRATION -Business and Contract disputes -Labor and union issues -Regulation enforcement (EEOC, FAA) -Family, Divorce and Child Custody -Community and organizational disputes |
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AIRPORT MANAGEMENT -Site Selection, Land Values, Zoning -Design, Environment Studies -Market Needs, Expansion Plans -Operations, Compliance, Security -Leases and Contracts
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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 |
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EDUCATION -Curriculum development -Knowledge based testing -Teaching vs. learning -Pilot certification standards -FAA and VA Approved Schools |
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: DR. MICHAEL K. HYNES
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