Sean D. Tucker

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sean D. Tucker
Occupation	Aircraft Pilot
Date Of Birth	Apr 27, 1952(1952-04-27)
Age	72
Country	United States
Birth City	Eagle Rock
Horoscope	Aries

Sean D. Tucker Biography

Sean D. Tucker is one of the most popular and richest Aircraft Pilot who was born on April 27, 1952 in Eagle Rock, United States. Sean Doherty Tucker (born April 27 1952) is an American aerobatic pilot who is supported by Oracle Corporation and performs in air shows all over the world under the name “Team Oracle”. Tucker has been the winner of several air show championships throughout his career. He was admitted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame in 2008. He has been involved in numerous efforts to aid young people in learning to fly, or gaining experience in general aviation. He is currently the co-chairman for the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA)’s Young Eagles program.

The year 1997 was when Tucker began his Sean D. Tucker School of Aerobatic Flight with the goal to establish and spread the highest standards of safety in aerobatics and aviation in large. In 2004, as a result of an agreement with the Tutima Watch Company, the school was transformed into an institution known as Tutima Academy of Aviation Safety. The Academy is situated within King City, California, offers a wide range of classes such as stall/spin recognition, recuperation training as well as aerobatic skill as well as a low-level mentorship program, as well as aerobatic formation flight training.

In 2006, the elevator (pitch control) system in Tucker’s aerobatic aircraft broke during a practice aerobatic flight, forcing him to bail out over an empty farm field in Coushatta, Louisiana. He was uninjured, but the aircraft he was flying was destroyed.

In 2009, Tucker was featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show. The segment featured an interview with Oprah Winfrey and a video segment where Tucker took a 29 -year-old woman on an aerobatic flight to conquer her fear of flying.

In 1993, while Tucker was attempting to climb out of the stunt plane that he flew in the past the Pitts S-2S biplane, a rogue plane on the ground struck his plane. Tucker was unharmed, however the damage to the wings on the other side of the aircraft took about ten days to fix.

Sean D. Tucker Net Worth

Sean D. Tucker is one of the richest Aircraft Pilot from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sean D. Tucker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Sean Tucker, a native of Eagle Rock, California, obtained his Private Pilot certification at the age of 17. He was the son of William Tucker, was an aviation lawyer who taken up flying as a part of his work. Tucker began his career as a cropdusterand later setting up a business for crop dusting located in Salinas, California. To overcome his fear of falling off and crashing, he completed an aerobatics training course, during which the instructor “found out you could roll an airplane upside down and it wouldn’t fall out of the sky.” He has been performing airshows around the world since the mid-1970s. He is believed by many to be among the most famous airshow performers around the globe. Tucker’s most loved trick includes the “triple ribbon cut”, which involves using his aircraft to cut 3 ribbons between poles at 3 different directions. Even though he once had a fear from flying Tucker was able to fly more than 1,000 shows during more than 425 airshows in the presence of more than 80 million people.

Tucker’s first accident happened in 1979, when he was forced to jump from his aerobatic plane that was damaged.

Tucker has been named one of the Living Legends of Aviation, is the recipient of the Crystal Eagle Award, was an inductee at the 2001 USAF Gathering of Eagles, and in 2003 was named one of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s 25 Living Legends of Flight.

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Who is Sean D. Tucker Dating?

According to our records, Sean D. Tucker married to Colleen Tucker. As of December 1, 2023, Sean D. Tucker’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2015, CNN featured Tucker in a story titled “Does this man have the most dangerous job in America?”.

Facts & Trivia

Sean Ranked on the list of most popular Aircraft Pilot. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Sean D. Tucker celebrates birthday on April 27 of every year.

On October 21, 2018 he flew his last solo performance at the Wings Over Houston Airshow over Ellington Field in Houston, Texas. In 2019, Tucker lead an aerobatic demo team with Jessy Panzer.