RonaldH Reinartz

Ron Reinartz grew up in Cleveland; Ohio; and had an interest in everything that flies since an early age. He went to Cleveland State University; graduating with a Degree in Economics and Accounting. He then performed his active military duty in the USARNG and USAR; as a Combat Engineer Officer. During this time; he had exposure to rotary wing aircraft. His civilian career was in the Insurance industry; spanning 45 years. Ron and his family lived in many States; moving 5 times in 8 years. In 1983; Ron moved his family to Glen Rock; NJ; and has lived there ever since. He learned how to fly while in High School; but did not secure any licenses until moving to New Jersey; securing his Private Pilot License in 1984. He followed this up with an instrument rating in 1987 and secured his Commercial and Flight Instructors ratings in 1992. Six years later he secured his Instrument Flight Instructors rating and worked as a part-timer until 2016; when he retired from the Insurance Industry and f