Vice President North America

P.O. Box ****

Livingston, Montana

*****

Phone 406-***-****

Michael A. Klasing

Summary qualifications of Corporale aircrat man in men an a goal bas ACt has maintain in and manage aircraft in the Far East, Middle East, South America as well as North America including Bombardier CRJ, Challenger, Falcon, Gulfstream and Cessna model lines.

Owned and operate Aircraft Maintenance Training Institute (AMTI) providing training and FAA certification testing to the aviation global Maso sons engine rinding ho station in portion & pair and 300 power section inspection and repair. Responsible for managing all office administrative functions, maintenance functions, liaison with FAA, budgetary functions and customer relations.

Owned and operated a FAA 145 repair station in Orlando, Florida from 1992 to 2001. Southern Aviation Technologies, Inc., ratings included ST sa/ Chital i mad 5 500, 01, l, 51, 55, 567,

650, IAI Westwind 1124, 1124A, Pratt & Whitney hot section capability on PT6A and JT15D engines. In addition, maintained aircraft ranging from Gulfstream on down. Provided 24/7 support for NetJets Gulfstream fleet in Central Florida.

Extensive work with the local FAA FSDO in the modification of aircraft in both normal and restricted categories, and in obtaining FAA field approvals for various equipment installations.

Actively involved in aircraft sales since the formation of Southem Aviation Technologies in 1992 to present.

ISASI International Society of Air Safety Investigators, Member Global Licensed Aircraft Dealers Association, GLADA Member National Business Aviation Association, NBAA Member since 2005 Education

Professional

experience

Parks College of St. Louis University, St. Louis, Mo. 1981 Graduate with FAA Airframe and Powerplant License February 2002 to Present

President / Managing Partner

AMTI Aviation Group, LLC.

November 2004 to November 2006

Supervisor Sales and Marketing

Cessna Aircraft Company, Orlando Citation Service Center Orlando International Airport

Orlando, Florida

April 2002 to November 2004

Operations Manager

Pratt & Whitney Engine Services, Inc. Orlando

Orlando International Airport

Orlando, Florida

July 2001 to Dec. 2001

Executive Vice President / Shareholder

SAT Acquisition Corp. d.b.a. Southem Aviation Technologies Purchased Southem Aviation Technologies, Inc., in July 2001 Orlando, Florida

Responsibilities: Executive Vice President, Chief inspector for the FAA 145 repair station.

1992 to July 2001

Owner / President

Souther Aviation Technologies, Inc.

Orlando, Florida

Responsibilities: Started and operated the only FAA 145 repair station in central Florida providing inspection and repair of general aviation and corporate aircraft from single engine through multi engine piston, turboprop, and jet aircraft as well as aircraft sales. 1991 to 1995

Aircraft Inspector

Cessna Aircraft Company Orlando Citation Service Center Orlando, Florida

Responsibilities: Major repair and inspection / modification of all Cessna Citation series aircraft structures / systems and troubleshooting of electrical and avionics systems. 1990 to 1991

Lead Aircraft Mechanic

Duncan Aviation

Orlando, Florida

aircraft; establish tooling and expendable parts requirements. 1982 to 1990

Lead Aircraft Mechanic

Cessna Aircraft Company Orlando Citation Service Center Orlando, Florida

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majorang minor tocial aeria one, avoice, and special equites. installations; supervised crews through all aspects of maintenance and inspections; provided technical assistance and instruction for Cessna authorized repair station in Australia.

1977 to 1982

Aircraft Mechanic

Walston Aviation, Inc.

East Alton, Illinois

Responsibilities: Inspection, alteration and repair of Cessna single and multi-engine aircraft, piston, turboprop and turbine engines and all related systems; worked as apprentice mechanic while attending Parks College.

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