Flight Instructor
FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR
- Flight Instruction - private, commercial, instrument, CFI
- Introductory Lesson or Demo Flight -- ask!
- Flight reviews
- Instrument proficiency checks
Preferred airport is Stark's Twin Oaks Airpark (7S3), although I'd be happy to consider flying from other airports in the greater Portland area.
Please contact me via phone at (503) 887-0889 or
contact me to ask any questions you may have or to schedule your flight.
- Experienced - 4200 hours total time, 2400 hours dual given.
- Not a time builder - I let go of my airline aspirations long ago. Now I fly because I love it, and I love to share the joys of aviation with my students.
- Fun first - Slipping the surly bonds of earth is a fun, fascinating and joyful experience.
- Safety - I emphasize emergency procedures more than most instructors. I want my students to be ready for anything.
- Airplane types - experienced in all the popular models from the following manufacturers: Cessna, Piper, Mooney, Grumman American, and more.
- Aircraft owner - I have owned and operated the following airplanes: Cessna 150 and 172, Piper Cherokee 140, Piper Apache (twin engine), and three homebuilt airplanes (Thorp T-18, Van's RV-4 and Christen Eagle aerobatic biplane).
- Airports - I instruct out of Twin Oaks Airpark (7S3), happy to consider flying from other nearby airports.
- Ratings, certificates, and endorsements: private pilot, instrument rating, commercial certificate, flight instructor and instrument instructor, plus high performance, complex, and tailwheel endorsements.
- Call or email today with your questions. I look forward to hearing from you!