Tailwheel CFI, flight training at KLWA, KBIV
I am a flight instructor with experience in a wide range of aircraft, including popular models like Cessna®, Piper®, Mooney, and Grumman, as well as classic tailwheel airplanes such as Aeronca, Luscombe, Champion, Taylorcraft, Swift, Waco, and Stearman. I conduct Flight Reviews and Instrument Proficiency Checks in your single- or multi-engine airplane and provides personalized instruction tailored to your needs. I am available to help you improve your skills and build confidence in every aspect of your flying. *Tailwheel Instruction: Tailwheel flying will connect you to the golden days of aviation and improve your overall flying skills. PT-17 Stearman available for dual instruction at $380 per hour. Tailwheel training, insurance checkouts and endorsements can be provided in your tailwheel aircraft.
Details
- StateMichigan
- CFI InsuranceYes
- Aircraft Access for Pilot TrainingYes
Aircraft Category
- Single Engine Land
- Multi Engine Land
- Seaplane
Held Pilot Certifications*
- CFI (Certificated Flight Instructor)
- CFII (Instrument Flight 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)
- Tailwheel Endorsement
- High-Performance Endorsement
- Complex Endorsement
- Seaplane Rating
Training Stages (Can offer)
- Private Pilot License (Certificate) - PPL
- Instrument Rating - IR
- Tailwheel Endorsement
- High-Performance Endorsement
- Complex-Airplane-Endorsement
Specific Aircraft Access
PT-17 Boeing Stearman (KLWA)
Home Airport(s)
KLWA – South Haven Area Regional Airport (LWA), South Haven, Michigan KBIV - West Michigan Regional Airport (BIV), Holland, MI
Pilot Training Provided
- Certificates/Ratings Flight Lessons
- Ground School
- Flight Reviews - Biennial Flight Reviews (BFRs)
- Cross-Country Flying
- Flight Planning (VFR, IFR)
- Currency Training
- Aircraft/Insurance Checkout
- Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC)

