Aircraft:	CAP 232 Produced by CAP Unlimited of Dijon, France, the 232 is considered the best aerobatic aircraft in the world. The CAP 232 is “the aircraft of choice” for the world's best competition aerobatic pilots. The CAP series aircraft have been flown by three of the last four World Aerobatic Champions. Empty weight: 1,300 lb. Engine: 300 horsepower six cylinder Lycoming IO-540 Construction: Composite fuselage, carbon fiber wings. Speeds: Top speed, 250 mph - stall speed, 60 mph Roll rate: 420 degrees per second G limits: +/- 10 G's
Performance description:	Dazzling, tumbling display of raw power
Signature maneuver(s):	Towering Torque Roll, The Pin Wheel, The Suislide
Short bio:	Born in Winthrop, Massachusetts Started flying at age 14 Michael could fly a plane solo before he was allowed to drive a car on the road Lives in Arlington, Mass with his beautiful wife Karin
Associations:	IAC, ICAS board of directors, Chairman of ACE committee FAA Safety Counselor
Career highlights/awards:	3-time member of the US Aerobatic Team In 1990, he became the youngest pilot to ever become National Advanced Aerobatic Champion In 1995, he became one of the youngest Champions in the elite Unlimited Category. Owns and operates Executive Flyers Aviation in Bedford, MA Authored Basic Aerobatics and Advanced Aerobatics
Video:	Mike Goulian in Action (small version -- 2.8 MB) Mike Goulian in Action (large version -- 4.6 MB) You must use QuickTime 3.0 or later to view the movies

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