North Queensland Helicopter Training and Maintenance Facilities

STAFF AT HINCHINBROOK HELICOPTERS:

Geoff & HelicoptersGeoff is an experienced fixed wing and helicopter pilot and aircraft engineer who has always been passionate about aviation.

He obtained his private pilot's licence on his sixteenth birthday and commenced his aircraft engineers apprenticeship in Townsville in 1980, after completing his senior education.

His qualifications include ...

  • Qualified Commercial Pilot, CPL(A) and CPL(H)
  • Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer / Engine/Airframe and PT6
  • Karaoke Singer
  • Agricultural Pilot for 10 years
  • Chief Pilot for 10 years
  • Chief Engineer for 17 years


Mary takes care of the administration and financial management of the business.

Coming from a family that has to date a history of four generations of Accountants, numbers are in her blood.

Mary also takes a special interest in spare parts - being until recently the South Pacific Partenavia spare parts supplier for the past 7 years.

Mary - Owner
   

Dirk is originally from Germany, but started his flying career in North America.

He holds FAA and CASA commercial helicopter licenses, as well as a Grade 1 flight instructor rating, and has over 1,000hrs of flight instruction experience in R22 and R44 helicopters.

Mary - Owner
Dirk - Flight Instructor