telephone (602) 690-1348
fax (602) 375-1167
e-mail centralarizona@cox.net

WingsBroker
By Central Arizona Flight Services LLC

WingsBroker finds and sells airplanes.  It's as simple as that!

We can find buyers for:

  • Antique & Vintage aircraft
  • Restoration projects
  • Training aircraft
  • Corporate & Business aircraft

Our latest assignment involves 21 war and pre-war aircraft.  We have six N3N airframes, six Stearman airframes, and nine Waco "Cabin Waco" YKS-7 airframes ready for restoration!  Each project is customizable to meet the buyer's specifications and includes a full ground-up restoration.

About Me

My name is John Raatz and I am a commercial pilot, flight instructor (CFI/MEI), and serve as Chief Pilot for a Part 135 charter company.  I hold a single pilot type rating in the SA227 Metroliner series and have +2,800 flight hours with +2,400 PIC, +700 of which is in turbine aircraft.  In December of 2009, I earned my MBA from the W.P. Carey School of Business and currently serve as a Cessna 200/300/400 series check airman for a wildland fire suppression company in the Phoenix area.  I am also a part 135 flight instructor in the Turbo Commander 690 turboprop.

Our Partners

YKS, N3N, and Stearman Aircraft 
Ground-Up Aircraft Restoration
Partial Restoration
Aircraft Modifications
Pre-Purchase Inspections
GA Maintenance and Service
Component Reconditioning
Structural Repair
Insurance Repair
Tube and Fabric Work
Aircraft & Component Painting
American Champion Wing Program

Classic Air Aviation
Serving the Phoenix Area

Aircraft Wash and Detail
Aircraft Management
Aircraft Rental
Flight Instruction