FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Where are you located?
I am located in the terminal building of the Beaufort County Airport (KARW). The office address is 39 Airport Circle, Beaufort SC 29907 for use with Goggle Maps.

What other type of flight training do you do?
I concentrate on helping pilots become confident in their IFR flying skills Call if you have a question.

Where can I get a rental car?
Sensible Rent-A-Car at (843) 521-9498. They will leave the car at the Beaufort County Airport (KARW) for pick-up.

For a Taxi, call Yellow Cab (843) 522-1121.

Why should I choose your school?
90% of my new students are referred by my former students. My goal is to train safe, proficient pilots. I'm also consistent. I don't want another job. I enjoy teaching and I'm the only person teaching here.

Will you train me at my location?
Call to discuss.

Do I need to list you on my insurance?
Yes, please list me as an additional insured.

Are you approved by my insurance company?
Yes.

How much do you charge?
The program cost is listed on the individual training page.

How do I contact you?
Cell: 843-521-9412 (If I'm flying, leave a message)
Email: dscarmody@safepilot.com.

How long have you been instructing and how can I check up on you?
I have been instructing since 1973 and am happy to send you a list of former students. Also, you may review my testimonials.

What should I do to prepare for training?
Please download and complete the appropriate study guide prior to training.

What's your style of instruction?
Low key, humorous, and professional. Training is in an informal atmosphere without the same scripted language every time.

Are there any other fees or costs?
No, except your hotel and rental car (if needed).

Is a hanger available?
No, Beaufort County does not offer hangers.

When does the course start?
The course starts at your convenience.

How far in advance should I book?
I stay booked approximately 2 weeks in advance.

What time do you normally start training?
At a mutually agreeable time, so you can complete your program on your schedule.