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TANGO THIRTY ONE AERO CLUBE DIRECTORS

Tango Thirty One Aero Clube, Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that began organizing in October 2016 as an idea to allow local high school students unique access to the world of aviation and enable them to explore career opportunities.

 

The Aero Clube received it's Articles of Incorporation from the State of Texas in March of 2017. The Aero Clube received its official Letter of Determination from the Internal Revenue Service in August 2017 which identifies the Clube as a Public Charity under Section 170(b)(1)(A)(vi).

The Clube is run and managed by a completely all volunteer staff.

Board of Directors

The Tango Thirty One Aero Clube is led by a team of dedicated aviation professionals with decades of experience in their respective fields.

 

The Directors/mentors take a great deal of pride in mentoring these young adults into becoming productive members of the aviation community.

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Founding Director

Kevin Lacey - Gone West February 14, 2025

Airline Transport Pilot / Certified Flight Instructor

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic with Inspection Authorization

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Board Member

Steve Afeman

Airline Transport Pilot / Certified Flight Instructor

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic with Inspection Authorization

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Board Member

Colton Miller

Colton began as a volunteer Flight Instructor with the Clube in 2021.  He's currently a pilot at NetJets.  His current ratings include ATP, CFII, MEI, CE-680, DC-9, SF-340, SA-227.

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Board Member

Amy Mattingly

Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant

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Dr. Marli White

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Board Member 

Ms. Beverly Collins

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Board Member

Kevin "Hammer" Butler

Founding Aero Clube member.  

Airframe & Powerplant Mechanic with Inspection Authorization

Aviation Maintenance Technician - Bombardier 

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Director of Operations

Savanna "Thunder" Hunter

Aero Clube member since July, 2022, Volunteer CFI since 2025

CSEL & CMEL, CFII, IGI

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Director of Maintenence

Lance "Roper" Maisberger

Aero Clube Member since December, 2022

A&P Apprentice at Airspeed and Attitude

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Founding Director

Lt, Col. Greg "Spanky" Barber

Ret. USAF

Gone West Dec 31, 2016

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Retired Founding Director 

Captain Ron Roland

Retired Delta Airlines Captain

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Volunteer Flight Instructor

Logan "Mouse" Griffen

 

Aero Clube member since 2021, Volunteer CFI since 2025

Commercial Single-Engine & Multi-Engine with Instrument Rating, CFI, CFII, MEI

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Volunteer Flight Instructor

Mason Huddleston

Aero Clube member since 2026, Volunteer CFI since 2026

Commercial Single-Engine & Multi-Engine with Instrument Rating, CFI, CFII

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Tango Thirty One Aero Clube, Inc.

10045 Kinner Dr.

McKinney, Texas 75071

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