Recurrent, Transition, and Insurance Training
I have been operating (and modifying and repairing) numerous aircraft in various types of operations, from small tailwheels to large jets, for about 35 years. I have industry certifications for TAA aircraft and formal training and experience (and type-ratings) in a number of turbine-powered aircraft including Category II ILS. My training experience includes teaching at various universities in aerodynamics, flight mechanics, aircraft performance, advanced aircraft systems, and operation of high-performance aircraft. I also build aircraft, paraglide, and skydive. I do not provide ab initio training; I do provide IPC's, BFR's, training for tailwheel, aerobatics, aircraft transition/high performance, surplus military aircraft, off airport operations, and experimental aircraft. Experimental and surplus military aircraft are subject to my inspection (I am an A & P with considerable experience on homebuilts, surplus military aircraft, and aircraft modifications). EDUCATION BS Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University MS Aeronautical Science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Society of Flight Test Engineers Experimental Aircraft Association
Details
- State*Vermont
- CFI Insurance*No
- Aircraft Access for Pilot TrainingNo
- Open to traveling across the countryYes
Airplane Category
- Single Engine Land
- Multi Engine Land
- Tailwheel
- Aerobatic
- Helicopter
Held Pilot Certifications*
- CFI (Certificated Flight Instructor)
- CFII (Instrument Flight Instructor)
- BGI (Basic Ground Instructor)
- AGI (Advanced Ground Instructor)
- IGI (Instrument Ground Instructor)
- MEI (Multi-Engine Instructor)
- Multi Engine Rating
- Commercial ASEL (Airplane Single Engine Land)
- Commercial AMEL (Airplane Multi Engine Land)
- Airline Transport Pilot (ATP)
- Tailwheel Endorsement
- High-Performance Endorsement
- Complex Endorsement
- High-Altitude Endorsement
- Glider Rating
- Rotary Wing Rating (Helicopter)
- Certified Flight Instructor for Helicopter (CFIH)
- CFI-R (Certified Flight Instructor - Rotorcraft)
Training Stages (Can offer)
- Helicopter Ratings
- Tailwheel Endorsement
- High-Performance Endorsement
- Complex-Airplane-Endorsement
- High-Altitude Endorsement
Aircraft Experience (Instructed in)
Most aircraft types
Aircraft Experience (Piloted)
14CFR91, 14CFR135, 14CFR121, DoD
Home Airport(s)
Lebanon, NH Burlington, VT 100 mile radius from Bradford, VT
Pilot Training Provided
- Certificates/Ratings Flight Lessons
- Ground School
- Flight Reviews - Biennial Flight Reviews (BFRs)
- Checkride Prep
- Stalls, Spins, Upset Recovery
- Aerobatics
- Formation/Tactical Flying
- Aircraft/Avionics-Specific Training
- Mountain/Backcountry Flying
- Cross-Country Flying
- Flight Planning (VFR, IFR)
- Currency Training
- Night Currency/Proficiency
- Aircraft/Insurance Checkout
- Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC)
Type Ratings Held
DHC-8; CL-65; EMB-145; ERJ-170; ERJ-190
Ground School Programs Experience
- Sporty's
- ASA
- Jeppesen
Pricing - Hourly Rate
$75/Hour Unpressurized single-engine $100/Hour Pressurized or multi-engine