Hello, I'm Tyler Y.
Hi, I’m Tyler Young – an FAA-certified ATP with CE-525 and CE-560XL type ratings and over 2,000 hours of flight experience. I’ve flown aircraft including the CJ3, CJ4, and Citation XLS, and bring a strong foundation in both turbine and multi-engine operations. My goal is to help aspiring pilots not only pass checkrides but build real-world knowledge and confidence that lasts beyond the cockpit. Whether you're a student pilot prepping for your first solo, working through instrument procedures, or on the path to the airlines, I offer personalized one-on-one online instruction to help you succeed. I focus on clear explanations, practical applications, and a mentorship approach tailored to your learning style and aviation goals. Let’s work together to help you take off professionally.
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- TimezoneMountain Time [Phoenix] (UTC -7)
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Scottsdale, AZ
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I hold an FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with CE-525 (CitationJet) and CE-560XL (Citation Excel/XLS) type ratings and have logged over 2,000 total flight hours. My experience includes 300+ hours of multi-engine time, 275+ hours in turbine aircraft, and over 150 hours of instrument flight time. I've served as a First Officer in both Part 91 and Part 135 operations, flying the CJ3, CJ4, and Citation XLS. I'm also a certified Flight Instructor (CFI/CFII) with over 1,600 hours of dual given, helping students at all levels succeed — from first solo through instrument training, commercial prep, and checkride readiness. I focus on practical, real-world instruction that builds confidence and sharpens decision-making, whether you're just starting out or pursuing a professional aviation career.