FAA A&P Prep, Aircraft Maintenance & Flight Training

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FAA A&P Prep Course

✓ A&P candidates: lock your class dates, lodging, and O&P support.

Flight School & Rentals

✓ New pilots: book a Discovery Flight and map out Private → Instrument → Commercial.

Maintenance

✓ Owners: request an Annual / 100-hr quote or schedule avionics work.

One Stop shop for A&P prep, flight training, rentals & maintenance Freeman Field • Junction City, KS (3JC)

Matta Aviation Services helps you earn your FAA A&P in 10–12 days, learn to fly step-by-step, and keep your aircraft airworthy — all in one place, with in-house maintenance and plain-English teaching.

Choose Your Path

Whether you’re chasing your A&P certificate, your first solo, or a clean annual sign-off, start here and we’ll connect you with the right program or service.

A&P Prep Course

Get your FAA A&P in 10–12 days

Intensive crash course with all three writtens (AMG • AMA • AMP), O&P support, and optional lodging minutes from the school.

Max ~10 students per class
ArmyIgnitEd / CA friendly
O&P scheduled before you arrive

A&P Prep Course

Flight Training & Rentals

Learn to fly step-by-step

Discovery Flights, Private through advanced ratings, and time-building rentals in a well-maintained Cessna & Piper fleet.

CFI coaching in plain English
2–3× per week flexible schedules
Integrated maintenance for more uptime

Flight School

Maintenance & Avionics

Keep your aircraft airworthy

Annuals, 100-hrs, struts, avionics installs, troubleshooting, and more — with clear labor estimates before we turn a wrench.

Single & multi-engine GA
Transparent hourly & labor guides
Owner-assist options available

Maintenace

Meet The Team

Real mechanics, real instructors, and a shop that lives in general aviation every day. Add photos and bios here so students and owners know who they’ll be working with before they ever walk into the hangar.

Johnny Zamorano Maintenance Operations Manager

My name is Johnny Zamorano; my coworkers call me Johnny with a “K”. Recently completed 15 years in the military with five overseas tours. I acquired my A&P through Matta Aviation Services. Looking forward to a bright future with this amazing team. “I Fix Stuff” 😎

Samantha Forth Office Manager

Samantha helps keep everything running day to day. She handles scheduling, invoices, and daily finance tasks, making sure things stay organized and on track behind the scenes. Samantha enjoys keeping the office flowing smoothly and supporting the team so operations run as efficiently as possible. She takes pride in being part of a hardworking, close-knit aviation team.

Andrew Mikkelson CFI / CFII

My name is Andrew Mikkelson. I began my flight training in 2016at Eastern Kentucky University and completed my CFI training with American Flyers. Throughout that training I have gained knowledge and experience that I am eager to pass on to my students.

Aaron (Cory) Gadd CFI / CFII

Hey guys, I’m an Air Force guy from Tennessee. I got my Private Pilot at Louisiana Tech and jumped into the Part 61 world, where I kept flying, learning, and eventually became a CFI/CFII. I’m all about helping students feel comfortable in the airplane, understand the “why” behind what we’re doing, and build solid habits that make flying fun and safe.

Eduardo Matta Founder / CEO

My name is Eduardo Matta Figueroa; my friends call me Eddie. I retired from active duty military in the US Army in 2023 and served for 22 years with five overseas tours; I got my Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license in 2012 and my Inspection Authorization (A&P IA) in 2016. In 2014 obtained my private pilot's license on my Cessna 150G N3984J, and now I have over 3000 flight hours. I'm a commercial pilot airplane single engine and multiengine, CFI, CFII, MEI, AGI, and IGI. Whatever your aviation needs are, we got you!