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Mooney Safety Foundation

The Mooney Safety Foundation (DBA the MAPA Safety Foundation) is a non-profit organization chartered in 1990 to improve aviation safety for Mooney pilots (through safety training). The Safety Foundation is comprised of a diverse group of Mooney instructors that all share a deep commitment and passion for Mooney aircraft and aviation safety instruction. 

“Safety is no Accident”

Become a Safer Pilot

Learn what to do in tough situations with our Pilot Proficiency Programs specifically tailored to Mooney Pilots and their aircraft.

OUR TRAINING PROGRAMS

Improve piloting skills, improve decision-making skills to ensure flight safety, increase awareness and decision-making skills to deal with maintenance issues, improve skills to handle emergencies, obtain information relating to Mooney airplanes and their safe operation.

Flight Training Courses

Structured pilot proficiency programs (PPP) in various locations across the U.S.

Safety Seminars

Aviation safety through articles, speeches, and scholarships,

Advanced Workshops

A central location for pilots to seek and share Mooney and safety information.

MEMBER LOGIN

Not a member yet? Join today and get started!

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2025 PPPs

Lakeland, FL: Jan 24-26

Henderson, NV: Apr 4-6

Cheyenne, WY: Jun 6-8

Groton, CT: Sept 12-14

Branson, MO: Oct 17-19

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CONTACT
Lela Hughes
CELL: 210-289-6939
EMAIL: lelahughes49@gmail.com

FACEBOOK: Mooney Safety Foundation

  • Ocala, Florida
    Ocala, Florida
    Jan 30, 2026, 6:00 AM – Feb 01, 2026, 9:00 AM
    Ocala International Airport , 1770 SW 60th Ave Suite 600, Ocala, FL 34474, USA
    Come and join us for a weekend of Mooney training including ground and flight sessions Qualifying for a FR and an IPC in your ship with our qualified instructors. We do these Mooney Pilot Proficiency Program at varying locations around the country. Learn more about your ship and meet other Mooniacs.
  • Tucson, Arizona
    Tucson, Arizona
    Apr 24, 2026, 6:00 AM – Apr 26, 2026, 9:00 AM
    Ryan Airfield, 9698 W Tucson-Ajo Hwy, Tucson, AZ 85735, USA
    Come and join us for a weekend of Mooney training including ground and flight sessions Qualifying for a FR and an IPC in your ship with our qualified instructors. We do these Mooney Pilot Proficiency Program at varying locations around the country. Learn more about your ship and meet other Mooniacs.
  • Stutgart Germany - Private
    Stutgart Germany - Private
    Jun 12, 2026, 6:00 AM – Jun 14, 2026, 9:00 AM
    Location is TBD
    Come and join us for a weekend of Mooney training including ground and flight sessions Qualifying for a FR and an IPC in your ship with our qualified instructors. We do these Mooney Pilot Proficiency Program at varying locations around the country. Learn more about your ship and meet other Mooniacs.
  • Manchester, NH
    Manchester, NH
    Sep 11, 2026, 6:00 AM – Sep 13, 2026, 9:00 AM
    Manchester-Boston Regional Airport, 1 Airport Rd, Manchester, NH 03103, USA
    Come and join us for a weekend of Mooney training including ground and flight sessions Qualifying for a FR and an IPC in your ship with our qualified instructors. We do these Mooney Pilot Proficiency Program at varying locations around the country. Learn more about your ship and meet other Mooniacs.
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