David Costa
Pilot
Flight Experience & Aircraft
5 type ratings • 25,000 total hours
Total Hours
25,000
Multi-Engine Hours
10,000
Jet Hours
10,000
Turboprop Hours
3,000
Type Ratings
GV
Training date: Apr 2026
Training facility: CAE
G450
Training date: Apr 2026
Training facility: CEA
G550
Training date: Apr 2026
Training facility: CAE
G200
Training date: Aug 2025
Training facility: Flight Safety
3,000 hours in type
LEAR 60/60XR
Certificates & Qualifications
Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)
Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII)
Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI)
Gulfstream G-V / G450 / G550 Type Rating
Gulfstream G200 Type Rating
Cessna Citation CE-650 Type Rating
Cessna Citation CE-510S / CE-525S Type Rating
Lear LR-60 Type Rating
Canadair Regional Jet CL-65 Type Rating
Aero L-39 Albatros Qualification
Aero L-29 Delfin Qualification
ViperJet Mk II Qualification
PZL TS-11 Iskra Qualification
Douglas DC-3 / Piston & Turboprop Twins Qualification
Aerobatic / Tailwheel Category (Piper Cub to Warbird) Qualification
Work Experience
Founder/CEO
RenegadeAV8R, LLC
Jet airshows, social media, speaker and author. Provide turnkey aircraft management: regulatory compliance, insurance, crew management, scheduling. Contract pilot assignments across a diverse fleet of business jets. Conduct flight testing and operational evaluation of aircraft systems. Design and implement safety management programs and flight training curricula. Broker for aircraft acquisition, sale, and ownership optimization. Provide pilot expert and accident investigation services to aviation insurers and legal counsel.
Education
No education listed
Profile Overview
25,000
Total Flight Hours
5
Aircraft Types
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