Hi, I'm Canyon Natinsky
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📍 Dallas, TX 🧑‍💻 17 years old 🛩️ Instrument-Rated Pilot

I'm a high school student with an interest in Aeronautical Engineering as well as all things Aviation. In my freetime, I like to play golf and hang out with my dog, Thor.

Canyon Natinsky

Bringing flight experience and engineering expertise together to advance the future of aerospace.

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Flight Test Engineering Intern

Bell Textron · Fort Worth, TX

Currently serving as a Flight Test Enginering Intern at Bell through the high school STEP internship program.

  • Collaborated between multiple disciplines to develop flight test plans for the FLRAA program.
  • Built program-specific tool to prepare and verify test crew readiness and track current test progression.
  • Created a communication tool to assist in flight test operations.

Flight Test Engineering Data Visualization Project Management

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Astrophysics Research Intern

George Mason University ASSIP · Fairfax, VA

Currently studying under Dr. Arthur Poland through the Aspiring Scientists Summer Internship Program (ASSIP)

  • Conducted research on solar flare velocity and dynamic behavior.
  • Presenting at AGU’s December conference and developing a full-length research paper for peer review.
  • Published in Student-Scientists' journal - George Mason University - College of Science

Research Python Theoretical Physics

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High School Aerospace Scholar (HAS)

NASA · Remote

Selected for an immersive NASA program focusing on aerospace, engineering, and space exploration.

  • Analyzed NASA-provided data sets to solve real-world aerospace challenges.
  • Utilized AutoCAD for conceptual design and engineering projects.
  • Collaborated with NASA mentors to expand STEM competencies.

Data Analysis AutoCAD Collaboration

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Chief Executive Officer

360 Flight Management · Remote

Founded and currently leading a flight management software startup serving flight schools, FBOs, colleges, and clubs.

  • Overseeing product development and strategic growth initiatives.
  • Implementing Flutter-based solutions for streamlined flight operations.
  • Managing cross-functional teams to ensure product success and client satisfaction.

Flutter Product Development Leadership

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Indepedent Developer

Self-Employed · Remote

Designed and managed the website for my high school's golf team, implementing a user-friendly interface to showcase schedules, team updates, and achievements. To see my other projects, keep scrolling.

  • Created dynamic online experiences, keeping user-friendly interfaces at the top of my priorities.
  • Designed and developed immersive simulations that reflect my skills and experience in the aviation industry.
  • Oversaw entire project lifecycles, from ideation to development. I worked independently but incorporating peer feedback when needed.

Web Development UX Design Time Management

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Member

Young Men's Service League · Dallas, TX

Participating in a four-year program uniting students and mothers in volunteer service, leadership development, and community impact.

  • Volunteered at various local nonprofits to support community needs.
  • Organized and participated in multiple charity events and fundraisers.
  • Fostered teamwork and leadership through consistent service projects.

Community Service Leadership Collaboration

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PROJECTS

Check out my latest work

I've worked on a variety of projects, from simple tasks to complex research. Here are a few of my favorites.

RC Airplane Model

RC Airplane

Something great is in the works.

CAD Computational Fluid Dynamics Aerodynamics
Coming Soon
ATC Ops

ATC Ops

An interactive air traffic control (ATC) operations simulator where you manage departures, arrivals, and enroute traffic. Control aircraft, assign routes, and handle runway operations in a dynamic, strategy-based environment.

Game Development React ATC Procedures
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ISM Original Work

ISM Original Work

Explore a 3D model of an aircraft with interactive details highlighting various aircraft parts. Learn more about aerodynamics, flight dynamics optimization, and aerospace engineering research.

CFD 3D Modeling ThreeJS Research
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Ultimate Foosball

Ultimate Foosball

A modified foosball table with an automated scoring system powered by sensors and an Arduino microcontroller. The system detects when a goal is scored and updates the score on an LCD display.

Arduino Technical Drawing Collaboration
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Let's Connect

Have an idea in mind or just want to say hello? Connect with me below.

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