Peter de Necker was born in South Africa. After graduating from Goudstad Teachers Training College in 1976 he taught mathematics, science and carpentry for 7 years. Propeller making started as a hobby and in 1983 he bought a second-hand Fledge, powered by a single cylinder 22 hp Sachs engine. To date he has designed and carved over 2400 propellers for the microlight industry, amateur-built aircraft, motorised gliders, vintage aircraft, the South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Aeronautical Division, Integrated Systems and Technologies (spy planes), Agricura Crop Spraying Services, Orsmond Aerial Services and Kentron Military Division. For more information contact us on +27 11 793 5235 | [email protected]