Chief Instructor Pilot; Test pilot & Master CFI-Aerobatic
3x Master CFI - Aerobatic. Upset Prevention & Recovery Training (UPRT) Accredited Instructor, Aerobatics Instructor, Advanced Spin Instructor, Two-time NAFI Master Certified Flight Instructor (MCFI), Epic Factory Trained Check Instructor (EFTCI), Instrument Instructor (CFII), Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI), ATP, Experimental aircraft, Formation training, High Performance Aircraft, Technically Advanced Aircraft, Simulator Instructor, FITS SBT Facilitator, Commercial & instrument rated helicopter pilot, NVG qualified. -FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) Representative. -Full member (M) with the Society of Experimental Test Pilots. -Contract test pilot for multiple companies and airplane builders. Testing a wide range of aircraft (Jet, turboprop, tailwheel, aerobatic, etc.). -Co-creator and Vice President of the Upset Prevention and Recovery Training Network (uprtn.org) and the Central Oregon Aviation Safety group. -Co-host of the Aviation Rant podcast.- Fouga CM-170 Magister authorized experimental type
Details
- State*Oregon
- CFI Insurance*No
Aircraft Category
- Single Engine Land
- Multi Engine Land
- Tailwheel
- Aerobatic
Held Pilot Certifications*
- CFI (Certificated Flight Instructor)
- CFII (Instrument Flight Instructor)
- MEI (Multi-Engine Instructor)
- Multi Engine Rating
- Commercial ASEL (Airplane Single Engine Land)
- Tailwheel Endorsement
- NAFI/ SAFE Master CFI
Training Stages (Can offer)
- Private Pilot License (Certificate) - PPL
- Instrument Rating - IR
- Commercial Pilot License (Certificate) - CPL
- Multi Engine Rating - MER
- Certified Flight Instructor - CFI
- High-Performance Endorsement
Home Airport(s)
KBDN – Bend Municipal Airport (BDN), Bend, Oregon
Pilot Training Provided
- Certificates/Ratings Flight Lessons
- Ground School
- Intro/ Discovery Flight
- Flight Reviews - Biennial Flight Reviews (BFRs)
- Stalls, Spins, Upset Recovery
- Aerobatics
- Formation/Tactical Flying
- Currency Training
- Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC)
Additional Notes
Turbine, Formation, Aerobatic and Upset recovery training is $110/hr.