What is the Purpose of this Site?

Get More Student Pilots on the Right Track

Compile worthwhile information for new pilots before spending time, money, and frustration with a "bad match" school &/or instructor.

Convince you to hire your CFI — not let a school just assign a poor match.

Provide a realistic look at the resources required to achieve a license.

Offer high-quality, dedicated flight instruction services

Assure you that I am a deliberate instructor dedicated to your goals with respect for you and your resources.

Inform you of my philosophy towards instruction and what you can expect of me.

Compile hard to find (or not definitive) flying references.

Serve as a free resource (that's not Reddit) for those "tricky" procedures and avionics "gotchas" not covered in handbooks and official guidance.

Spur and facilitate disucussion in order to update the VFR and IFR proficiency sections with accurate information from the professional aviation community.

Improve the "little folks'" (general aviation's) reputation and proficiency

Convince pilots to maintain and increase proficiency using the FAA Safety (WINGS) system.

Make you fly, comply with ATC, and communicate on frequency more confidently and professionally.