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All Instructors
State City Name Company Phone E-mail Category and Class of Instruction Given Aircraft Available for Dual Instruction Willing to Instruct in Experimental Aircraft?
AK Anchorage Howard Penland
907-272-8490 howard_penland@oas.gov Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
AK Anchorage Rob Stapleton Alaska Sport Pilot Center 907-230-9425 foto@alaska.net Weight Shift land Antares MA-33 582 Yes
AK Bethel William Johnson Yute Air Taxi, Inc. 907-543-5089 will@yuteairtaxi.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
AK Chugiak Pete Marsh Air Bears Ultralights 907-688-6699 trikeman@gci.net Weight Shift land, Weight Shift sea Antares MA-33 MR912 Yes
AK Fairbanks Ryan Anderson Soaring Alaska 907-978-0520 ryan@soaringalaska.com Weight Shift land Airborne XT 912 Yes
AK Fairbanks Forest Kirst Kirst Aviation 907-456-2119 walksin@hotmail.com Airplane land, Airplane sea Ercoupe 415C Yes
AK Homer Alex Clark Dragonfly Aero 907-226-2899 dragonfly@alaska.net Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel Piper PA-11 Yes
AK Palmer Ricky Huggett Ricks stick and rudder 907-841-3733 huggett@gci.net Airplane land, Weight Shift land, Airplane sea Challenger II Yes
AK Talkeetna Andrew Haag Above Alaska Aviation, LLC 907-355-4808 info@abovealaska.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
AL Addision Ronnie Jenkins Southern Aviation Services 256-565-8202 starjumpr@direcway.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
AL Cropwell Ronnie Cross
205-223-6154 ronncro@aol.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
AL Enterprise Gerald May WindWalker Aviation, Inc. 334-406-9245 windwalkeravn@adelphia.net Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
AL Huntsville Eugene M. Equi EASTAIR 256-880-8319 eastman22.1@juno.com Airplane land, Tailwheel, Glider Aeronca 7AC Champ Yes
AL Leeds James McLeod JNM, Inc. 205-529-2494 flyjnm@aol.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
AL Montgomery Lloyd J. Probst
334-399-9129 letsflyljp@cs.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel, Glider
No
AL Pell City Brian Suggs
205-338-2428 aplusllc@alltel.net Airplane land
Yes
AL Pike Road Tommy Ussery
334-279-0801 Tune441@aol.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Aeronca O-58B-L3 and Aeronca Chief Yes
AL Prattville Jim Baker
334-358-1004 flyingjimb@charter.net Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
AL Theodore Herbert J. Tipton
251-653-7613 herbtipton@gmail.com Airplane land, Tailwheel, Glider M-Squared Yes
AL Vestavia Hills Bob Koehler Birmingham Soaring Society 205-979-7220
Glider Schweizer 2-33A No
AR Bigelow John Tylenda Cochise Airmotive, Inc. 501-759-2568 luscombe@arbbs.net Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel Flight Design CTLS Yes
AR Clinton Peter Muller
501-745-7385 pmuller@holleymountainairpark.com Airplane land
Yes
AR Conway Michael Hinchcliff
501-513-6937 cfi@conwaycorp.net Airplane land
Yes
AR Magnolia / El Dorado David Thompson
318-624-0209 david_jane001@yahoo.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
AR Mena Nathan Cline Priority Aviation, Inc. 479-243-9152 nathan@priorityaviation.com Airplane land Flight Design CTSW Yes
AR Searcy Ron Menzie Rons Gyros 501-766-6456 ronsgyros@starband.net Gyroplane Sparrow Hawk Yes
AR Sherwood Josh Wooding Firefly Aviation 501-837-5882 joshwooding@mac.com Powered Parachute land
Yes
AZ Bisbee Eric Swisher Copper City Aviation Services LLC 520-266-0515 coppercityaviation@gmail.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
AZ Camp Verde Michael P. Muetzel
928-567-2744 cdrmuetzel@juno.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
AZ Chandler Brian E. O'Neil
480-219-8647 aviator79@cox.net Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
AZ Chandler Josh Nicolson UND 480-839-0543 joshnicolson737@hotmail.com Airplane land
Yes
AZ Chandler Schuyler McCorkle League of Extraordinary Aviators Inc. 480-422-9425 info@leaviators.com Airplane land Zenith CH601XL No
AZ Congress Frank Walther Arizona Lite Flight 928-231-4413 dollar7@earthlink.net Airplane land, Weight Shift land, Tailwheel, Gyroplane
Yes
AZ Fort Huachuca Willard A. Turner
520-378-2750 turnerw@c2i2.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
AZ Kingman Daniel De Young
928-279-1727 LDBXACT@YAHOO.COM Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel Challenger, Freebird Yes
AZ Kingman George Sharp
928-897-1388 agaviator@yahoo.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel, Glider
Yes
AZ Lake Havasu City Reb Wallace www.ultralightdreamcatchers.com 541-601-4999 rebel777@frontiernet.net Airplane land, Weight Shift land, Weight Shift sea North Wing Apache Yes
AZ Litchfield Park Michael Brewer Jetstream Aviation Services 708-829-0123 mbrewer@jetstreamav.com Airplane land
Yes
AZ Marana James H. Moss
602-684-0562 jamesmoss@freightliner.com Airplane land, Tailwheel

AZ Maricopa Norman Bjornstad
480-236-6783 normbjorn@hotmail.com Weight Shift land
Yes
AZ Mesa Doug Kinneard
480-221-1010 doug.kinneard@boeing.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Aeronca Champ Yes
AZ Mesa Matt Miller Falcon Executive Aviation 480-832-0704 matt@falconaviation.com Airplane land Fantasy Air Allegro 2000 No
AZ Peoria Jim Blumer Ultralight Flight Introductions 623-670-1313 jb200252@cox.net Airplane land
Yes
AZ Peoria Keith Lamb
623-334-6735 N7msg@aol.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
AZ Phoenix John Sarra
602-327-9768 azsportpilot@aol.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
AZ Phoenix Tyler Sepp Eagle Flight 602-904-1007 tylerflyer302@yahoo.com Airplane land, Tailwheel, Glider
Yes
AZ Salome Wayne Fletcher
928-859-4910 wfletch58@yahoo.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
AZ San Manuel Parrish Traweek PC AIRCRAFT 520-664-4812 parrishjill@msn.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Ercoupe 415C Yes
AZ Scottsdale Bob Lenhard Alliance Flight Schools 480-614-1166 bob.lenhard@allianceflightschools.com Airplane land Evektor SportStar Yes
AZ Sierra Vista Matthew Robinson
520-678-2424 oughta@gmail.com Airplane land, Weight Shift land, Airplane sea, Weight Shift sea Aircreation Tanarg 912, Zodiac 601HD Yes
AZ Sun City Edward Snyder Sport Planes Unlimited 602-578-5831 pwrsport@ix.netcom.com Airplane land Rans S-6ES Yes
CA Aliso Viejo Ty Frisby Sunrise Aviation 800-717-4200 acropilot_ty@yahoo.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Piper J-3 Cub Yes
CA Apple Valley Phil Dietro Inland Paraflite, Inc. 760-242-3359 phil@paraplane.com Powered Parachute land Powrachute Pegasus Yes
CA Big Bear City Arlan E Lynch
909-585-2155 rtrdrotordrvr@webtv.net Airplane land
Yes
CA Big Bear City Bob Nye Big Bear Air, Inc. 909-633-3522 bobbigbear@AOL.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Evektor Sport Star Plus Yes
CA Camarillo Henry Adelson
805-384-9934 res04fid@gte.net Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Carlsbad Keith Proctor
760-803-7850 Keith@carleen.net Airplane land
Yes
CA Chino Ted McLean
909-628-1319 tednjulie@aol.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Corning Brian Carpenter Rainbow Aviation Services 530-824-0644 info@rainbowaviation.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel Quicksilver Sport II Yes
CA Corning Carol Carpenter Rainbow Aviation Services 530-824-0644 carol@rainbowaviation.com Airplane land Quicksilver Sport II Yes
CA Corning Ed Pitman Pitman Air 530-945-1860 ed_pitman@hotmail.com Airplane land, Weight Shift land Apollo Fox Yes
CA Corona John K. Emmons Emmons Aviation 949-436-0045 jkemmons@yahoo.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Piper L-4 Grasshopper Yes
CA Crestline Casey Erickson Allways Air Aviation 619-417-0839 CErickson242@aol.com Airplane land
Yes
CA Daly City Herb Young
415-585-3214 herb_young@yahoo.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Davis Donald Ploof Cardinal Flight Instruction, Inc. 916-372-6748 mtploof@aol.com Airplane land Rans Coyote II S6-ES Yes
CA Davis Frank J. Bernhard
530-758-8522 fbernhard@ocg-us.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA El Monte Steve Privett Universal Air Academy 626 454 5254 lsa@universalairacademy.com Airplane land Ikarus C42 No
CA Elk Grove Dr. Howard H. Winter Elk Grove Flying Service 916-685-9780 winterhj@msn.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Felton J.R. Warmkessel
408-768-8654 flying@warmkessel.com Airplane land
Yes
CA Fontana Walter Wasowski
909-565-8099 flybiplanes4fun@gmail.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Fremont Wm. Byron Roberts FAR, Inc. 510-657-5309 bbclipper@hotmail.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Fullerton Daniel Wotring Aviator Flight Training 714-423-4440 daniel@ocsportplanes.com Airplane land, Tailwheel MD-3 Sport Rider Yes
CA Garberville Fred N. Baron
707-923-2432 twobarons@saber.net Airplane land, Tailwheel Piper J-3 Cub Yes
CA Hemet Bill Harris Hemet Flight Center 951-658-2008 bill@hemetflightcenter.com Airplane land Gobosh G700 Yes
CA Huntington Beach Joshua Muncie Sunrise Aviation 800-717-4200 jlmuncie@yahoo.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Piper J3 Cub Yes
CA Lakehead Dennis Chitwood
530-238-8025 h2opilot@netzero.com Weight Shift land, Weight Shift sea Polaris FIB (Flying Inflatable Boat) Yes
CA Lancaster Paul Minnicks III Minnick's Aviation 661-948-4692 minnicksaviation@gmail.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Lincoln Andy Massagli AeroSport West 916-543-0915 aerosportwest@gmail.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Sting Sport, Sport Star Yes
CA Livermore John Quayle
925-989-4008 QuaylePI@aol.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Aeronca 7AC & L-16-A Yes
CA Llano Jack Brian Brian Ranch Airport 661-261-3216 jack@brianranch.com Airplane land RANS S12 Yes
CA Lodi Terry Miller Flying 4 Fun 209-329-7681 tlmiller34@netscape.net Airplane land, Tailwheel Challenger, Quicksilver, Sport Star Yes
CA Los Angeles Ed Casey
310-339-0807 edcasey@yahoo.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Mission Viejo Raymond Hecker Academy Aeronautique, LLC 949-951-6784 rhecker@franek-tech.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Mojave Jeff Holle
661-824-2284 jeff_beth_boys@netzero.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Novato Bill Faust
415-897-8575 BUGSNTY@WORLDNET.ATT.NET Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Oakland Bennie F. Harris
510-633-1972 tailskid@2by2.net Airplane land, Tailwheel, Glider, Gyroplane Aeronca Champ Yes
CA Palm Springs David Shapiro Desert West Aviation 760-327-3636 info@desertwestaviation.com Airplane land SportCruiser No
CA Paso Robles Doug Erway
805-459-7547 desaber6@charter.net Airplane land, Tailwheel Sonex, A22 Valor Yes
CA Petaluma Michael Globensky Spirits Up 800-971-5233 michael@spiritsupusa.com Weight Shift land
Yes
CA Placerville Harold E. (Hal) Stephens
530-263-3699 aerohal@comcast.net Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Ramona Julie Keane Julie Keane Aviation Inc. 760-703-1967 jkaviation@gmail.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Evector SportStar Yes
CA Rancho Palos Verdes Daniel Colburn
310-373-0520 w6dc@arrl.net Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Redondo Beach Jon Thornburgh
800-971-8710 Jon@JonThornburgh.com Airplane land, Weight Shift land, Airplane sea, Weight Shift sea, Tailwheel, Glider, Gyroplane Quicksilver GT-500, Zodiac 601, Air Creation Trike, DTA Trike, Lambada Motorglider Yes
CA Sacramento Andy Massagli Lets Fly 916-730-4037 letsflymore@gmail.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Evektor SportStar Yes
CA Sacramento Bill Bardin California Sport Aviation 916-488-2FLY billbardin@surewest.net Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel Challenger II, Quicksilver Sport II, Exektor SportStar Yes
CA Sacramento David J. Gall
916-952-4475 David@Gall.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Sacramento Mike Huckle

m230683@hotmail.com Weight Shift land Raptor Trike Yes
CA Sacramento Steve Clyatt PoweredParaSports 530-878-8749 sclyatt@poweredparasports.com Airplane land, Powered Parachute land
Yes
CA Sacrmaneto Gordon Sorensen
916-548-2079 twotterdriver@hotmail.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Salinas Shawn Kelly Acme Aviation 831-754-2263 shawn@acme-aviation.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Piper Cub No
CA Salinas Steven A Blackwell LIGHT SPORT AIRPLANES WEST 831-214-1982 N10557@Gmail.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Tecnam Sierra and Bravo, Flight Design CT, Evektor Sport Star Yes
CA San Jose David E. Henderson
408-224-4781 lrn2fly@comcast.net Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA San Jose Jim Grant Amelia Reid Aviation 408-251-4939 info@ameliareid.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Aeronca Champ, Taylorcraft L2, Zlin Savage Yes
CA San Jose Zdravko Podolski Amelia Reid Aviation 408-251-4939 info@ameliareid.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Taylorcraft L2, Aeronca 7AC Champ, Flight Design CT Yes
CA San Luis Obispo Gary Sparks PCF Aviation
gary@xceltoday.com Airplane land
Yes
CA San Rafael Dave Mitchell
415-246-6127 dsmitch43@msn.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Santa Ana Michael Church Sunrise Aviation 949-852-8850 mc@sunriseaviation.com Airplane land, Tailwheel, Glider Piper J-3 Cub Yes
CA Santa Ana Ron Rapp Sunrise Aviation 949-852-8850 ron@rapp.org Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel, Glider Piper J-3 Cub Yes
CA Santa Ana Ty Frisby Sunrise Aviation 949-600-5990 acropilot_ty@yahoo.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Piper J-3 Cub Yes
CA Santa Ana William G. Hill Sunrise Aviation 949-852-8850 www.sunriseaviation.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel Piper J-3 Cub Yes
CA Santa Rosa Arthur Hayssen North Coast Air, Inc. 707-542-8687 art@northcoastair.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel Zodiac 601XL, Taylorcraft BC12D Yes
CA Torrance Matt Liknaitzky LA Sport Aviation 310-534-2509 matt@LASportAviation.com Weight Shift land, Weight Shift sea DTA Voyageur II 912 Yes
CA Upland Anthony Settember Foothill Aircraft Sales 909-917-5851 tony@foothillaircraft.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Gobosh 700s, Piper Cub Yes
CA Upland Jim Byrd
909-982-0013 jim@byrd-jim.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Aeronca 7AC Champ No
CA Valley Springs Douglas Donaldson Golden State Trikes 209-327-6674 ddonald247@aol.com Weight Shift land
Yes
CA Ventura Corey Politino
360-632-1895 corey.politino@gmail.com Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
Yes
CA Watsonville Dave Stoik Light Sport AirplanesWest 831-682-0721 dave36x@yahoo.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Tecnam, Remos G-3 Yes
CA Wrightwood Robert Comperini
661-609-5576 bob@fly-ul.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Quicksilver Sport II, EuroFox Yes
CO Alamosa Jim Fleming Flight Methods Aviation, LLC. 719-528-0225 jfleming@mountainairoxygen.com Airplane land
Yes
CO Arvada Jennifer Webb Air Echo Alpha 51, LLC 303-420-8556 jennifer.webb@webbautoracing.com Airplane land Evektor SportStar No
CO Aurora Amanda Burrie MSCD 303-907-9205 winginit555@hotmail.com Airplane land
Yes
CO Aurora David Plucker DLPSERVICES 303-905-3791 dlplucker@mac.com Airplane land

CO Brighton Roger Newman
303-253-0073 skyhawk471@yahoo.com Airplane land Gobosh 700, Evector Sport Star Yes
CO Castle Rock John Revenboer American Autogyros' of Denver 720-989-3468 johnrevenboer@hotmail.com Gyroplane UFO, Sparrowhawk Yes
CO Colorado Springs Ricky Davidson
719-495-6705 rickylindad@earthlink.net Airplane land, Tailwheel

CO Colorado Springs William Morse Out West Flyers 719-338-4854 outwestflyers@mindspring.com Airplane land, Tailwheel Taylorcraft BC12-D Yes
CO Cortez Johnny Wayne Warren Thunderbird Aviation 970-759-3444 topdog@fone.net Weight Shift land Topdog Ultralight Trainer/582 Yes
CO Erie Keith R. Serkes The Aviation Group, Inc. 303-828-3844 cessna185@att.net Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel, Gyroplane
Yes
CO Evans Dennis Moss
970-330-4509 dnmo106@aol.com Airplane land, Tailwheel, Glider Evector SportStar Yes
CO Grand Junction Jeff Buchanan
970-255-9334 rv72ej@juno.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CO Lafayette Bob Stark
303-666-9675 bobkaystark@msn.com Airplane land Evector SportStar Yes
CO Lakewood Steve Moore Moore Airtime 303-882-5214 steve@mooreairtime.com Weight Shift land Tukan Yes
CO Lyons Cleon Biter
303-823-0216 cjbiter@earthlink.net Airplane land, Airplane sea, Tailwheel
No
CO Parker David Plucker DLP SERVICES LLC 303-905-3791 dlplucker@mac.com Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CO Payton Gregory Vandeputte VANCO Aviation 719-380-7500
Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CO Peyton Tracy L. Tomlinson Free As A Bird, Inc. 719-440-7864 tmtomlinson@msn.com Weight Shift land Tukan/Mustang II 17.5M Yes
CO Pleasant View Amy Wiley Wiley Wales Powerchutes, LLC 970-562-3096 amy@wileywales.com Powered Parachute land
Yes
CO Pleasant View Chuck Wales
970-562-3096 wiley@fone.net Powered Parachute land Six Chuter Legend, Powrachute PC2000 Yes
CO Pueblo Keith Butler Butler Enterprises 719-250-2579 Vinelander@comcast.net Airplane land, Tailwheel
Yes
CO Rocky Ford Ben Sollenbarger
719-383-9007 solly2@rural-com.com Airplane land, Tailwheel, Glider Taylorcraft Yes
CO