Cecil W. Teets
President & CEO

As President of ASAP, Inc., Mr. Teets leads a team of experts in aviation engineering and operations that remains committed to offering airline clients the finest, most reliable and comprehensive runway analysis and weight/balance pre-flight data systems available anywhere.

He formed ASAP after a varied career in aviation, which began with Trans World Airlines as a flight service manager, employee benefits specialist, and senior aircraft engineer, before moving to System One Airline Engineering Services as an aircraft performance engineer.  Mr. Teets then worked as director of Product Development at Compuflight, Inc., where he built a new division concentrating on runway analysis and weight/balance services.

Using the many different skills and experiences accumulated over the course of his career, Mr. Teets combined them all to build the product set and service standards that exist today through ASAP.

He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University, and has completed subsequent coursework with the Trans World Travel College, TWA Employee Benefits Training, Boeing Customer Support Training, and FAA Flight Training as a commercial pilot-multi engine instrument rated.

Robert Smith
Director of Product Development

Mr. Smith serves as director of Product Development at ASAP, Inc.  His duties include development of the STAR software product, consulting with customers on their software needs and creating the appropriate software, training customers on software packages, and developing XML-based runway analysis.

In his added role as Aircraft Performance Engineer with ASAP, he creates runway analysis from aircraft flight manuals, and creates weight/balance substantiation reports.

Mr. Smith has earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University, along with an EIT certificate and completion of the Boeing 7X7 Performance Engineers Operations Course.

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Christopher J. Krajci
Manager, Aircraft Performance Engineering

Mr. Krajci serves as Manager of Aircraft Performance Engineering with ASAP, Inc.  His duties include managing engineering projects, development of the STAR software product, designing weight/balance substantiation reports, preparing submissions to the FAA regarding both passenger and freighter aircraft, designing performance programs for runway analysis using various software systems, and consulting with customers on weight/balance needs for cargo loading and runway analysis.

Mr. Krajci earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from The Pennsylvania State University.

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David T. Franks
Aircraft Performance Engineer/ Turn Procedure Specialist

Mr. Franks currently serves as an Aircraft Performance Engineer with a specialty in Turn Procedures. His duties encompass a range of specialized tasks. They include creating turn procedures for airports with severe terrain and obstacles, customizing turn procedures to specific aircraft types in order to maximize performance and safety, and maintaining and updating current turn procedures in order to adapt to changing obstacles and navigational aids. He is also responsible for managing the digital conversion of aircraft flight manual data and information, and for creating and maintaining aircraft performance programs.

A passion for aviation and the airport environment enticed Mr. Franks into the aviation industry. He found the concept of aerospace technology both intriguing and challenging. He then decided to earn his Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Pennsylvania State University. He also worked with NAVAIR, Naval Air Systems Command, in Patuxent River, Maryland. It was there, in an internship that he worked as an engineering assistant on the E-2C Hawkeye upgrade.

Mr. Franks contributions to ASAP, Inc. are indispensible. His skill in focusing on specific areas not only brings about a satisfactory result for the airline client, it also heightens the level of safety above expectation. As ASAP, Inc. strives to meet all of its clients' requests, the role of the individual skill and talent offered by Mr. Franks augment the goals set forth by the company.

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Adam C. Pusateri
Assistant Aircraft Performance Engineer / Airport Analyst

Mr. Pusateri serves as an Assistant Aircraft Performance Engineer and demonstrates great flexibility in his various duties. He analyzes airport, obstacle, and topographical information to provide pertinent data used in runway analysis. He also spends much of his time converting aircraft data into a digital performance model. In addition, he researches and directs clients' questions to satisfy their requests.

A strong interest in the mechanics of aircraft led Mr. Pusateri into Aerospace Engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, with a concentration in Propulsion. His fine-tuned specialty has given him insight into the importance of fuel savings, cost optimization, and the overall operation of aircraft and aircraft safety.

As Mr. Pusateri integrates his talents into the operations of ASAP, Inc., he is proving himself to be a valued member of the engineering staff.

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Gary T. Craig
Quality Assurance Specialist / Airport Analyst

Mr. Craig serves ASAP, Inc. as a Quality Assurance Specialist.  His duties include analysis and review of the STAR software product and quality assurance for other various ASAP takeoff and landing runway analysis software. 

Mr. Craig holds an Airline Transport License with three aircraft type ratings.  He came to ASAP from PSA Airlines where he served as Captain for over 15 years and has accumulated over 14,000 flight hours in various aircraft.  Mr. Craig has experience with Air Transport operations and corporate aviation, along with the Honeywell Primus 2000 automatic dual flight control and guidance systems.  He earned his degree in Applied Science from the Beaver County (PA) Community College.

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