Currently accepting new students for Private, Instrument, Commercial, Instructor, and Multi-Engine training. As a former ferry pilot with experience delivering aircraft across the U.S., I bring valuable real-world insight into the training environment. My goal is to help develop the next generation of safe, confident, and capable pilots by blending structured training with practical, scenario-based learning. I began my journey in a Part 141 school, which gave me a strong foundation in structured training. Today, I enjoy the more flexible and personalized pace of instruction that Part 61 allows—adapting my teaching to each student’s goals, pace, and learning style. In addition to full-certification training, I also offer flight reviews, instrument proficiency checks (IPC), and scenic flights for those wanting to explore the skies recreationally or get current again.

Specific Aircraft Access

CE-172N, CE-182, BE-95A.

Aircraft Experience (Instructed in)

PA-28-140, PA-28-161, PA-28-180, PA-24, PA28R, CE-172N, CE-172S, C-177, CE-172RG, CE-150, BE-55, BE-36, BE-95, DA42.

Aircraft Experience (Piloted)

PA-28-140, PA-28-161, PA-28-180, PA-24, PA28R, CE-172N, CE-172S, C-177, CE-172RG, CE-150, BE-55, BE-36, BE-95, DA42.

Home Airport(s)

Flight Training Available at These California Airports KPRB – Paso Robles Municipal Airport (PRB), located in Paso Robles, California KSBP – San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), located in San Luis Obispo, California KSMX – Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX), located in Santa Maria, California KSBA – Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), located in Santa Barbara, California

Pricing - Hourly Rate

Ground instruction- 40 an hour Flight instruction- 95 an hour Travel time- cost negotiated Flight review​/​ IPC- cost is dependent on recency of experience and how much additional training is needed to become compliant with FAR 61.56 (a)(c).

Pricing Notes

The prices listed are for instructor only.