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The airport runway is the most important mainstreet in any town. - Norm Crabtree, former aviation director for the state of Ohio

Faculty and Staff

Staff

ED Helmick, CFI/CFII, MEI, Chief Operating Officer / Chief Pilot

Bob Moore, CFI/CFII, Senior Flight Instructor

Eddie Nielsen, CFI/CFII, MEI, Chief Multi-engine Instructor

Eric Saunders, CFI

Jay Lessley, CFI/CFII, Chief Instrument Instructor

Marilyn Riddle, CFI/CFII, Senior Flight Instructor

Patrick Amundsen, CFI/CFII, Senior Flight Instructor

Robert Lamb, CFI, Senior Flight Instructor

Matt Pitts, CFI/CFII, MEI

Rick Strong - A&P

Janice Helmick - Adminstrative Assistant

Ed Helmick

Chief Operating Officer / Chief Pilot

Mr. Helmick has been a pilot since 1972 and a flight instructor since 1985. He has been involved in flight school management since 1988 that involved the acquisition of over one hundred airplanes. Over the years worked with thousands of students and hundreds Of flight instructors.

First demonstration pilot for Diamond Aircraft in 1993 for the DV20/DA20. Wrote flight training material for Diamond Aircraft and "A Pilots Guide to the Diamond DA20" published by ASA.

Ed's academic qualifications include a master's degree and numerous publications.

As Chief Operating Officer, Ed’s philosophy is customer service and team Building.

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