Richard Sauer
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Mail code: 2880Campus: Poly
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EDUCATION: Kent State University - 1964 - BS, Aero-Space Technology Curiculum Aircraft and engine systems, Theory of Flight, Engine Overhaul, Airframe and Systems Theory of Operation, Trouble shooting and Repairs. Pilot Training – Multi Engine Commercial Pilot, Instrument Rating, Single Engine CFI
Flight test engineer. Forty plus years experience leading teams involved in propulsion and APU engine installation design, flight test and certification.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Allison Division of GM
Experimental Flight Test/ Laboratory Test Engineer
-Vibration /Stress engineer advanced technology engines.
-Team leader overseeing installation and flight test of the turboprop engine conversions
-Flight Test engineer on Experimantal Helicoptors and Fixed wing new Installations.
Garrett Turbine Engines
Experimental Flight Test
-Experimental Aircraft flight testing through FAA Certification
-Engine and aircraft instrumentation
-Project manager for New Engine Test, Installation Testing and Field Liaison
-Air Vehicle Engine Integration Manager US Army Commanche
-Project Manager: Engine Installation design of the T800 engine system, including IPS, Exhaust system, FADEC interface, performance.
- Design Project Manager : NASA Space Station Dynamic Power System Preliminary Design
Independent Engineering Consultant
-Project Manager DARPA Unmanned Vehicle light weight turbine engine
-Program Manager: Boeing 747-100 Supertanker Conversion from cargo to air tanker
Kent State University - 1964 - BS, Aero-Space Technology
Aircraft and engine systems
Theory of Flight
Engine Overhaul
Airframe and Systems
Theory of Operation
Trouble shooting and Repairs
Pilot Training –
Multi Engine Commercial Pilot, Instrument Rating, Single Engine CFI
Courses
2025 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2024 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2024 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2023 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2023 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2022 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2022 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2021 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2021 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2020 Fall
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
2020 Spring
Course Number | Course Title |
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AMT 182 | Private Pilot Ground School |
Ceritfied Flight Instructor - Fixed wing
Private Pilot Ground School 2016, 2017 ASU
1. Fountain Hills Community 1980-81 Chair community Drug Intervention Group
2. Fountain Hills School District 1982-83 Chair School Facilities Planning
Dates are approximate