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Going Solo: Matthew Lai
Jul 21 2012Congratulations to Matthew Lai who soloed Citabria N990WY!! Well done to both Matthew and his CFI team of Dave Gray, Erik Schmidt, Sergey Sinyachkin, and Rich Digrazzi!
CFI Dave Gray, Matthew Lai, and CFI Erik Schmidt
Going Solo: Ahrash Aleshi
Jun 23 2012Congratulations to Ahrash Aleshi who soloed Citabria N1806G! Well done Ahrash and CFI Erik Schmidt!
CFI Erik Schmidt and Ahrash Aleshi
Going Solo: Matthew Main
Jun 20 2012Congratulations to Matthew Main who soloed Cessna N98485! Way to go Matt and CFI Dick Chang!!
CFI Dick Chang and Matthew Main
Going Solo: Andrew Snyder
Jun 04 2012Congratulations to Andrew Snyder who proved his private pilot training is going well by soloing N61672! Well done to both him and his CFI Godfrey Watson!
CFI Godfrey Watson and Andrew Snyder
New Private Pilot: Inga Huang
May 11 2012Congratulations to Inga Huang who passed her checkride and earned her Private Pilot certificate with Examiner Sherry Diamond. Way to go!! Good work Inga and CFI Mark Guerrero.
New Private Pilot Inga Huang and Examiner Sherry Diamond
Going Solo: Joe Chaulklin
May 11 2012Congratulations to Joe Chaulklin who soloed Cessna N61672. Well done to Joe and his CFI Rich Digrazzi.
Joe Chaulklin going solo
New Taildragger Pilot: Tom Tymn
Mar 28 2012Congratulations to Tom Tymn for earning his tailwheel endorsement with Instructor Rich Digrazzi. Tom flew in for his lessons in his beautiful Lancair. Way to go Tom!
CFI Rich Digrazzi and new taildragger Tom Tymn.
Tom Tymn and CFI Rich Digrazzi with Tom's Lancair.
New Private Pilot: Derek Allen
Feb 08 2012Congratulations to Derek Allen who earned his Private Pilot License in Citabria N5032G. He proved to Examiner Sherry Diamond that he has the skills necessary to be a private pilot. Well done Derek and CFI Erik Schmidt!
Derek Allen and CFI Erik Schmidt after private pilot checkride.
New Private Pilot: Vasily Kuntsevich passes checkride!
Feb 05 2012
CFI Godfrey Watson, Examiner Sherry Diamond, and new Private Pilot Vasily Kuntsevich
Vasily Kuntsevich came all the way from frosty Saint Petersburg to fly at AeroDynamic Aviation. On January 31st, Vasily showed Examiner Sherry Diamond he has what it takes and became a Private Pilot. Congratulations to Vasily and his CFI Godfrey Watson, well done!
New Taildragger Pilot: Ben Ellsworth
Jan 10 2012
Ben, Zdravko and 1806G
On a very windy Saturday afternoon, Ben Ellsworth got a chance to prove he really can tame the taildragger and earned his tailwheel endorsement from Zdravko
Ben is an experienced CFI, teaching at AeroDynamic Aviation Salinas, but he never had a chance to get his tailwheeling badge till now.
Congratulations Ben, next comes the back seat checkout!