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Tuskegee, Alabama

Red Tail Flight Academy

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A closer look.

Red Tail Flight Academy publishes private, instrument and commercial airplane courses at Moton Field in Tuskegee. Its fleet information describes Piper Archer II aircraft and a basic aviation training device. These offerings are published by Red Tail Flight Academy in Tuskegee, separately from the neighboring LIFT campus.

  • Private pilot and Instrument rating — published options
  • Airplane training

Published training options.

The school’s published options are summarized below. Each note explains the training type and what to clarify when comparing the school’s exact course.

Private pilot

A private-pilot training path. Compare the aircraft used, ground-school arrangements and how lessons progress from initial skills to practical-test preparation.

Instrument rating

Training focused on instrument flying, procedures and planning. Compare aircraft and simulator use, scheduling and the preparation expected before flight lessons.

Commercial pilot

A commercial-pilot training option. Ask which aircraft category, prerequisites, experience-building flights and practical-test preparation are included.

Commercial single-engine add-on

A commercial-pilot training option. Ask which aircraft category, prerequisites, experience-building flights and practical-test preparation are included.

Simulator training

Practice using a training device. Ask which device is used, whether an instructor is included and how the sessions support your particular course.

Aircraft & training scope

Aircraft categories: Airplane

Published aircraft models: Piper Archer II

These offerings are published by Red Tail Flight Academy in Tuskegee, separately from the neighboring LIFT campus.

Training framework & verification

The original enriched source incorrectly associated Red Tail Flight Academy with LIFT certificate 1L7S292L/designation 0166. The current FAA row and LIFT’s official page identify LIFT at 1719 General Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Drive; Red Tail’s official contact page identifies the separate school at 1721. The historical source association is retained for traceability, but it no longer supplies a Part 141 listing badge for Red Tail. Confirm Red Tail’s current training options directly. No Part 61 or Part 141 training framework is inferred for this school from the corrected source association.

FAA reference: faa.gov. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school.

PART 141 SOURCE CHECK

FAA roster information.

FAA location needs confirmation

The original enriched source incorrectly associated Red Tail Flight Academy with LIFT certificate 1L7S292L/designation 0166. The current FAA row and LIFT’s official page identify LIFT at 1719 General Benjamin O. Davis Jr. Drive; Red Tail’s official contact page identifies the separate school at 1721. The historical source association is retained for traceability, but it no longer supplies a Part 141 listing badge for Red Tail. Confirm Red Tail’s current training options directly.

Roster dated
October 19, 2026
Record checked
October 23, 2026
Reference source
faa.gov

Earlier certificate reference: 1L7S292L. Earlier location designator: 0166.

Use the faa.gov facility dashboard for future cross-reference. The dated record above reflects the FAA workbook used for this directory update. How we check records

TRAINING FIT

Our school review.

The published progression through additional certificates and ratings is relevant to students planning more than an initial private certificate. Compare each stage separately: required prerequisites, aircraft charges, ground instruction and progress checks can materially affect the total plan. The published aircraft models make equipment comparisons easier; ask which aircraft is assigned to your course and what backup is available. Confirm the campus before relying on a school-wide program or fleet description.

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WHAT THE AVAILABLE FEEDBACK TELLS US

Student review evidence.

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The Tuskegee Red Tail Flight Academy's own page confirms the local provider, but no readable independent student course review was established. Search results for similarly named scholarship and training organizations elsewhere were not treated as evidence about this Alabama operation. No rating or training-quality conclusion is inferred from this gap. Directory descriptions and school marketing do not substitute for independent student accounts. Ask for recent local student references and compare their actual lesson frequency, instructor continuity and completion costs with the proposed training plan.

How to read this evidence

Provider identity was checked, but namesake organizations and promotional descriptions did not supply local student evidence.

Follow up with the school

  • Can I speak with recent students who completed my intended training at the Tuskegee location?
  • What did those students actually pay, and how often could they complete lessons?

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  1. Home | Red Tail Flight Academy | Tuskegee
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    Tuskegee school identity context only.

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Questions for Red Tail Flight Academy.

  1. Which certificates and ratings are included in my training plan, and what prerequisites apply at each stage?
  2. Which of these courses and aircraft are actually available at the Tuskegee location?
  3. What does the written estimate include for aircraft, ground instruction, testing and additional practice?
  4. How often should I train, and how are progress, cancellations and instructor changes handled?
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Sources & listing information.

School facts are compiled from the source material below. Imported record identifiers are retained for traceability and are not presented as proof of current certification.

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1L7S292L

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