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Byron Pruitt
October 22, 2010 – 6:21 am | Comments Off on Byron Pruitt
Byron Pruitt

Byron Pruitt with DPE Greg Hudson after passing his private pilot checkride at the Henderson Oxford Airport.

Gary Shipley
September 14, 2010 – 12:38 pm | Comments Off on Gary Shipley
Gary Shipley

Gary Shipley passes his private pilot checkride with DPE Greg Hudson at the Asheboro Airport (KHBI).

Chris Sebley
September 1, 2010 – 5:48 am | Comments Off on Chris Sebley
Chris Sebley

Chris Sebley after a private pilot checkride with DPE Greg Hudson at the Franklin County KHLZ Airport.

TSA Flight Training Documents for US and Foreign Citizens
August 18, 2010 – 4:54 am | Comments Off on TSA Flight Training Documents for US and Foreign Citizens
TSA Flight Training Documents for US and Foreign Citizens

A reminder that the TSA requires all flight students show evidence of US citizenship or have approval under the Alien Flight Student Program prior to receiving any flight training. Please verify we have the appropriate information on file in the office. […]

Mitch Plyler
July 31, 2010 – 4:18 pm | Comments Off on Mitch Plyler
Mitch Plyler

Mitch Plyler is congratulated by CFII Paul Hesse after his solo flight at KHNZ on July 31, 2010.

David Yi
June 30, 2010 – 4:38 pm | Comments Off on David Yi
David Yi

Duke University graduate David Yi with DE Barbara Baron after his checkride at the Martinsville, VA (KMTV) Airport.