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Instructors
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| Josh Schmidt |
Pending Chief Flight Instructor
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Josh has been active in aviation since he was eight years old. He has accumulated nearly 4,000 hours of flight time and is the senior-most flight instructor at Grey Eagle Flight Academy. Josh teaches in the airplanes as well as in the classroom, serving as the primary ground school instructor teaching the private and instrument curriculum. In addition to his arduous teaching schedule, Josh remains qualified as charter and air taxi pilot.
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Gold Seal - CFI, CFII, AGI, IGI, Tailwheel, & Aerobatic
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| Caleb Foster |
Gold Seal Flight Instructor
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Originally a student at Grey Eagle Flight Academy, Caleb returned in 2009 as a flight instructor. His primary role has been developing and implementing the school’s new international training program. Caleb was chosen for this role because of his prior experience working with foreign students at other schools. Like most instructors at Grey Eagle Flight Academy, Caleb is qualified as a charter and air taxi pilot. Before becoming a professional pilot, Caleb worked with the United States Marine Corps teaching aircrews emergency survival techniques.
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CFI, MEI, AGI, IGI, & Tailwheel
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Kam is the most seasoned flight instructor at Grey Eagle Flight Academy. He began flight instructing in the 1970s and has been doing it consistently ever since. He has worked for a number of different schools during his tenure as a flight instructor, serving as Chief Flight Instructor for many of them. Kam has amassed over 10,000 hours of flight time, most while serving as a flight instructor. In addition to instructing, Kam is a small business owner and an Orange County Deputy Sheriff.
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CFI, CFII, MEI, & Tailwheel
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For over 30 years, Mike has worked as an electrical engineer on a wide variety of civilian and military projects and holds advanced degrees in the field. He started flying as a hobby but turned it into a profession in 2006. Mike has nearly 1,500 hours of flight time, most of which has been accumulated giving instruction to students.
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CFI, CFII, & MEI
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Brad is a local Escondido native and came to Grey Eagle Flight Academy after acquiring a Bachelor of Arts degree in Aviation Management from the University of North Dakota. While at the University he obtained all pilot ratings from private thru multi-engine and his CFI and CFII. He has gained the reputation as being an extremely competent, knowledgeable and dedicated instructor in the short time he has been with Grey Eagle.
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CFI, CFII
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