Skydive Spaceland staff

Staff Profiles:

Owner/Managers

Instructors

Videographers

Riggers/Packers

Pilots/ Manifest/ Maintenance

Skydive Spaceland Staff: Pilots/Flight Instructors, Manifest and Maintenance

What's a great drop zone without a great pilot or two to fly you to altitude? And how can we have a great drop zone without a fantastic office and maintenance staff?

Pilots/Flight Instructors

M.S. "Rabbitt" Staib (send email)

Rabbitt Staib

Jumps: 7500 +

First Jump: Nov. 26, 1977

Occupation: Pilot, Safety and Training Advisor, Videographer

License, Rating & Accomplishments: D-6776, USPA Safety and Training Advisor, Commercial Pilot 6000+ Hours, National Formation Skydiving Gold, Silver, Bronze 20 way, Participant in a 297 person formation. Videographer in World Record Attempts.

Daniel Raffaeli (send email)

Dan RaffaeliJumps: 6800 +

First Jump: August 1997, Caracas, Venezuela

Occupation: Pilot, Tandem Instructor, STP Instructor

License, Rating & Accomplishments: USPA D-22507, Tandem-I, AFF-I, Texas State Record 150-way, TSR Speed Canopy Piloting: 6th

Matt Wampler (send email)

Matt WamplerJumps: 92 +

First Jump: August 10, 1991

Occupation: Pilot, Flight Instructor

License, Rating & Accomplishments: B-30539, SEL/MEL, Commercial Pilot, Instrument Rating, Gold Seal CFI, CFII, MEI

Lindsey Hager (send email)

Lindsey HagerJumps: 12

First Jump:

Occupation: Pilot

License, Rating & Accomplishments: SEL, MEL, Commercial, Instrument Rating, Certified Flight Instructor, 1200 hours

Manifest/Office Staff

   

MAINTENANCE STAFF

Mark A. Fields (send email)

Mark FieldsJumps: 500

First Jump: Nov. 1976, Rensulear, IN

Occupation: A&P (Airframe and Powerplant mechanic)

License, Rating & Accomplishments: USPA C-34068, Pops #6452, Muff Brothers #3500, A&P

Tom Rose (send email)

Tom RoseJumps: 610

First Jump: April 2004, Skydive Spaceland, Rosharon, TX

Occupation: Maintenance

License, Rating & Accomplishments: USPA D License, USPA Coach

"Crazy Larry" Kealey (send email)

Larry KealeyJumps: 840+, 39 BASE

First Jump: June 2000, Seville, Spain

Occupation: Maintenance

License, Rating & Accomplishments: D-29143, Night Stack