18 YEARS OF CONTINUOUS GLOBAL OPERATION-THE NAME YOU KNOW THE SOURCE THEY TRUST
Recipient of the 2014 Greater Miami Aviation Association (GMAA) Corporate Achievement Award
Recipient of the 2014 Miami-Dade Police Department Police Training Institute Training Award (Aviation)
Recipient of the 2015 Miami-Dade School Board Exemplary Dade Partner Award District Wide

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Well over a decade and a half ago on the 100th anniversary of the Wright Brothers first powered flight, the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group was established as an efficient and dedicated team of aviation professionals geared to serve and assist in the needs of the clients so as to assist them achieve their regulatory, technical, operational and productivity goals by applying a broad range of professional services in a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Monday, June 23, 2014

94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group Is Invited By The Office of Mexico Secretary of Defense To Inspect & Review Their Boeing 737-200 At The Air One Maintenance & Engineering Facility At Opa Locka Airport

Shown is the official logo of the Mexican
Secretary Minister of Defense  

A view of the interior cabin facing aft

The interior is configured in VIP seating and has a private
cabin area within the forward section of the cabin

The aircraft is shown on the ramp at Opa Locka, Miami AirOne maintenance facility 

The aircraft sports a fresh, gray paint scheme which was applied by AirOne on a previous maintenance visitation when the aircraft underwent a heavy maintenance service

This aircraft as well the Mexican Air Force fleet of Boeing 727, which consist of three aircraft's are maintained by AirOne

Miami, Florida / Opa Locka 5th May 2014: While visiting our friends and colleagues at AirOne an FAA approved repair facility, specializing in aircraft maintenance and heavy maintenance inspections (i.e. A-B-C & D Checks) located at Opa Locka Airport, we were able to take in and inspect this amazingly looking aircraft. (check out www.aironemaintenance.com)
The aircraft is the personal transportation for Mexico Secretary of Defense (Army), as Mexico appears to have to Secretary of Defense one for the Army and one for the Navy (Armada).
Our long time friend, respected colleague and owner of AirOne Mr.Vincent Quinn hosted our visitation and gave us a detailed maintenance account as to how this aircraft has and is being maintained by them.
This is a tribute to AirOne quality and dedication to detail that allows them to work and maintain an aircraft of such prominence for an Allied Government. The currently low-vis, gray paint scheme was applied at AirOne sometime ago as prior to that the aircraft was painted in white with green and red cheat line on the fuselage. It should also be noted that AirOne maintains the entire fleet of Boeing 727 within the Mexican Air Force. We here at the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group regard AirOne as one of the best "added value" aviation companies within South Florida.

94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group Pre-Inspects USCG Air Station Miami Facilities For Their Upcoming 22nd May Production In Support of Miami-FBI INFRAGARD Aviation Law Enforcement Presentation Event

The colors flying high on a sunny and bright day at Coast Guard Air Station Miami

Shown along side an USCG HC-114 "Ocean Sentry" is FBI Special Agent "TG" and Benny F. Benitez a member of the Board of Directors for the South Florida INFRAGARD Chapter (Aviation). Special Agent "TG" is the Miami-FBI liaison Officer for the South Florida INFRAGARD Chapter, which currently has well over 1,100 members within all professional disciplines

The facility in which the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group is to hold their 22nd May, one day aviation, law enforcement symposium the first ever such event to be held in South Florida in as to combine the audience of USCG, FBI, local law enforcement and other relative agencies of the region. The event was the brain child of Benny F. Benitez in support of INFRAGARD

The logo of Coast Guard Air Station Miami

The Air Station directory showing all of the facility which are located on board the Air Station

The welcome sign at the entrance of the Air Station

Shown speaking with FBI Special Agent "TG" within the presentation facility is Lt. Jermey Runco USCG / HH-65 pilot who is our Air Station liaison officer and official point of contact. Lt Runco has proved to be a tremendous help, as his tireless effort us ensuring that everything is running smooth as we are  leading toward the 22nd May event, which would be first of kind

A general view of the facility which will be utilized for the 22nd May event. The facility is capable of seating 220 people and its fully visually and audibility equipped for presentations 

Miami, Florida / CGAS Miami 1st May 2014: Today the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group (94th ACG) under the leadership of its Founder and CEO, Benny F. Benitez and as accompany by Special Agent "TG" from the Miami-FBI headquarters, visited their friends at Coast Guard Air Station Miami to check on the fine details for the up and coming 22nd May, Miami INFRAGARD event.
The (94th-ACG) has created and is coordinating the logistical and planning details toward the first ever, one day, Aviation Law Enforcement symposium. In combining elements of the USCG, FBI, and Miami-Dade Police to name a few in support of the Miami FBI, local INFRAGARD Chapter for its members to enjoy and experience an informative day of presentations by special and selected speakers. (check out www.infragardmiami.com).
The (94th ACG) is the only South Florida aviation consultant group that is Federal, State and County pro-law enforcement, as they are constantly lending their time, talents and forte to many agencies concerning specific of "aviation" advisement.
It should be noted that the (94th ACG) Founder and CEO serves as a Board of Director (Aviation) for the Miami-INFRAGARD Chapter. Finally, all of the pre-planning efforts and coordination has been made possible in working with Lt. Jeremy C. Runco  who is our official point of contact at the Air Station and  who has been a tremendous and appreciated friend and colleague. A special thanks and warm appreciation to Coast Guard Air Station Commanding Officer and our friend Captain Joe Kimball who is supporting us with our endeavor and allowing us to utilize the facilities under his command, thank you Sir

94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group Inspects and Reviews a New Breed of Flight Simulators Manufactured in Miami Florida

Shown at the controls of a new breed of simple, but effective flight simulators is Mr. Roger Jarman of Miami based Atlantic Models who have created what appears to be a great aviation training tool. This unit has gotten the attention of such airlines as Southwest and UPS

Despite being a non-motion, static flight simulator movement is felt and experienced as a result of the wide field of view which produces a total sensation as if full motion was in play

Here one could appreciate the compact size of what the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group has coined the Portable Corner Flight Simulator Unit "PCFS". The unit has a small floor foot print and its fully portable and could be taken down, transported and re-assembly is done within an hour and half according to Mr. Roger Jarman who shall be placing this demo unit at the Pan Am Flight Training Academy here in Miami

Shown doing an extreme right hand bank is 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group CEO, Benny F. Benitez. Who was impressed with it performance and see this as a great trainer not only for prospective flight school, but for ground maintenance personal to safety practice ground taxi and engine run up free of any risk of damage to the equipment a blessing to aviation insurance Underwriters

A full, detailed and graphic view shown on the unit screen which is displayed by two high quality digital video projects installed atop of the unit overhead

Miami, Florida 9th April 2014: Only in Miami and only from South Florida largest aircraft manufacture Atlantic Models. The "largest aircraft manufacture in South Florida" is a moniker that Benny F. Benitez, Founder and CEO of the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group (94th ACG) has placed on Atlantic Models as despite being relative to scale, they produce more aircraft's per year here in Miami than anyone in the whole State of Florida. 
Atlantic Models, under the leadership of Carol and Roger Jarman have always amazed many of us in the business with their amazing and detailed work on aircraft models ranging from 1/72 to 1/4th scale and now they have done it again with their new, portable flight simulator units. 
We were fortunate to have gotten a one on one detail review of the unit from Roger and enjoyed experiencing its amazing sensation for well over and hour at his facility. We are told that this unit now resides at the Pan Am Flight Academy facility on 36th street in Miami, Florida. We here at the 94th ACG have expressed to Roger that we see some great training applications with certain clients who we have that could benefit from the ability to apply low cost aircrew flight training and in remote places as well.

Thursday, March 13, 2014

94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group In Support of INFRAGARD and the Federal Bureau Of Investigation Is To Coordinate And Execute An Aviation Law Enforcement Symposium In Miami, Florida In May 2014



The official INFRAGARD logo check out the South Florida INFRAGARD Chapter website at www.infragardmiami.com The main / National website could be found at www.infragard.org
Shown are two of Miami-Dade Police Aviation A-Star helicopters AS350B3. Shown is tail number N807MP manufactured in 2010 with serial number 4988 and N804MP, serial number 7153 made in 2011
Department of Homeland Security operates the Sikorsky UH-60 Blackhawk which are based at Homestead Reserve Air Base
North of Miami-Dade in Broward County, the Broward Sheriff Office (BSO) operates the Eurocopter EC-135P1. Shown is aircraft N158BC, with manufacture serial number 0134 produced in 1999
Within Miami-Dade over at Opa Locka Airport (KOPF) the U.S. Coast Guard operates the Aerospatiale HH-65 and MH-65 Daulphin helicopter. The "MH" designates an armed version of the HH-65 
Through a DHLS grant, the City of Miami operates the Eurocopter EC-120B helicopter. Shown is tail number N380MP, which was manufactured in 2005 and has a serial number of 1406
Local South Florida Law Enforcement also employs "Fixed Wing" air assets as well, as shown here is Department of the Interior Partenavia-Spa with tail number N701, serial number 390-03-0B2 manufactured back in 1990

Miami, Florida 13th March 2014: As an avid and staunch supporter of Federal, State and County Law Enforcement and having had the professional and operational pleasure to have experienced aiding and assisting various agencies and departments, the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group (94th-ACG) under the leadership of Benny F. Benitez in supporting the South Florida INFRAGARD Chapter (check out infragardmiami.com) is undertaking the first ever aviation law enforcement, one day conference to be held in Miami, Florida. The event is tentatively being scheduled to be held at Coast Guard Air Station Miami situated at Opa Locka Airport (KOPF) on Thursday 22nd May 2014.
The (94th-ACG) is coordinating the creation and execution of the event with great support from the U.S. Coast Guard who are kindly providing their facility at the air-station for the event.
Aside from a line up of  dynamic speakers and topics, which the (94th-ACG) is securing to benefit the 1,000 plus members of the South Florida INFRAGARD Chapter, the foresight and creativity of Benny a small scale static display of law enforcement aerial platforms shall assembled at the air-station, as many law enforcement agencies and departments that are invited are being personally asked by Benny to bring their helicopters and fixed wing aircraft's.
Further updates on this event will follow as progress is being made and the event formulates to what appears to yet another great and successful operation executed by the (94th-ACG).

Saturday, March 1, 2014

94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group Meets With The New Leadership At The George T. Baker Aviation School, As We Welcome New Principle Mr. Rene Mantilla

Shown is the new incoming school principle at the George T. Baker Aviation School, Mr. Rene Mantilla. Mr. Mantilla was the former head principle of the South Dade Education Center. Mr. Mantilla brings a wealth of educational training, leadership experience and ideas to George T. Baker and will ensure its continued growth and dynamic performance in serving the local aviation community. We at the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group welcome Mr. Mantilla.
Shown is Dr. Sean Gallagan the outgoing school principle. Sean has been promoted and transferred to head up a new school within the Miami-Dade School System to be known as I Tech Academy. We at the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant have enjoyed the many years in working closely with Sean on the many accomplished projects for the benefits of the students at George T. Baker Aviation School
Shown from left to right is Mr. Rene Mantilla, the new principle at George T. Baker Aviation School along side of Mr. Benny F. Benitez, Founder and CEO of the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group who are staunch and active supporters of the school and Dr. Sean Gallgan who we wish the very best at his new and exciting posting at the new I Tech Academy. Job well done Sean we will miss you

Miami, Florida 28th February 2014: Since 2006, the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group (94th-ACG), under the leadership of its founder Benny F. Benitez have been long time supporting friends of the George T. Baker Aviation and staunch supporters of aviation education among the students of Miami-Dade County. Since then, the 94th-ACG has experienced the professional and personal pleasure of working with George T. Baker Aviation School Principle, Dr. Sean Gallagan. 
But time marches on and people continue to expand and excel within their careers. Such is the case with the promotion of Dr. Gallagan to head up a new technology driven school within Miami-Dade called "ITech Academy".
Dr. Gallagan has past on the helm of the George T. Baker Aviation School onto Mr. Rene Mantilla. 
Mr. Mantilla was recently the head of the South Dade Educational Center before coming to Baker.
The 94th-ACG had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Mantilla on a one to one meeting which was arranged by Dr. Gallagan. The 94th-ACG assured Mr. Mantilla that the same support and assistance that was rendered onto Dr. Gallagan during his watch at the school will continue. The 94th-ACG looks forward toward many productive years of their continued assistance to the school, its instructional staff, its students and to Mr. Mantilla. It should be noted that with the recent accomplishment of the USCG HU-16 nose section restoration, which was concluded back in December 2013, the Miami UAV / Drone project which was started back in September 2013 will carry over onto Mr. Mantilla watch. Welcome Aboard! 

94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group with the Federal Aviation Reserve, Reports On The Continued Progress Of The "Arcadia II" U.A.V Project At The George T. Baker Aviation School Of Miami, Florida

Shown is the rate of progress to which the George T. Baker Aviation School is having toward the assembly of the CGS Hawk. Accomplished is the wing to body assembly with the installation of the wing support struts, as well as the installation of the flaps and ailerons 
Shown properly installed is the aircraft nose wheel to the fuselage
Shown standing to the aircraft is Benny F. Benitez who with Joe Martinez of Armatech formulate the idea for the project and to bring it to the George T. Baker Aviation School. With it being almost assembled, one could now ascertain the scale and size of the CGS-Hawk by standing next to it 
A view of the aircraft rear boom with the vertical stabilizer installed as well as its rudder unit
A side of the aircraft, note the flaps in the down position. The installation of the aircraft main landing gear strut, wheels and the horizontal stabilizer is still required 
A rear view of the aircraft showing the engine, muffler and propeller unit properly installed 

Miami, Florida 25th February 2014: With its "Can Do" approach and mindset, the students, under the leadership of their dedicated instructors at the George T. Baker Aviation School have made great strides in the assembly of the CGS-Hawk ultra-light aircraft. The aircraft is about 80% completed and the school anticipate full assembly with the flight controls fully rigged and mechanically functional by the end of March 2014.
George T. Baker students have gained and are gaining invaluable experience concerning the assembly of ultra light / kit aircraft. We expect to have the aircraft sitting on is own landing gears with its main gear struts and wheels are installed. Soon afterwards, we expect initial ground functional checks and engine run ups by April 2014. We shall continue to bring and post continuous updates on the progress toward this one of kind aviation project created for the benefit of the aviation student of Miami, Florida who we here at the 94th AeroClaims-Aviation Consultant Group consider them the future of the aviation industry.