SAFE #: S0001319
Hometown: Greenville KY, United States
Home Airport: M21
Occupation: Retired
Education: Ph.D
Pilot Certificates: Commercial SEL, CFI
Airplanes Flying/Flown: C-150, 152, 172, 182, 182RG, Piper Arrow, Piper Archer
Educational Specialty: Medical Education, Health Care Admin
Q & A
What drew you to aviation?: Grew up during WWII and became fascinated with airplanes and flying
How long have you been involved in aviation education?: 32 years
What's your favorite part of what you do in aviation education?: Teaching private pilot students and seeing them progress and build skill and confidence
What's your least favorite part of what you do in aviation education?: Don't have any.
Why did you join SAFE?: Seems like a good way to be a part of a professional organization
What would you like to see change in aviation?: The cost to fly reduced. Too expensive for many people.
Any suggestions on how the above might be accomplished?: Get the price of aviation fuel down and the cost of airplanes lowered.
Who are your role models in aviation?: Bob Hoover and all the flight crews of WWII
