Name: Jeff Chandler (Chief Flight Instructor)

Ratings: Commercial, ASEL, AMEL, CFI, CFII, AGI, IGI

Age: 22

Hometown: Los Alamitos, CA

What got you to start flying?: "As long as I can remember I have wanted to fly. I signed up for flying lessons and the rest is history."

Future plans: "One day I would like to travel the world as a corporate pilot."

Name: Raul Perez

(Assistant Chief Flight instructor)

Ratings:  Commercial ASEL, AGI, CFI

Birth date: 01/13/83

Hometown: Costa Mesa, CA

What got you to start flying?: "Childhood dream of mine since I was in preschool. After my first flight I was hooked."

Future plans: "I one day aspire to become a FAA controller and moonlight as a corporate pilot."

Outside Hobbies: "Flying with my friends or venturing off-road in our local desert spots and stargazing."

Name: Josh Mort

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Name: Brandon Kuchmecki

Ratings: CFI, CFII, AGI

Age: 20

Hometown: Yorba Linda, CA

What got you to start flying?: "My father is an airline pilot, so my love for aviation started at a young age."

Future plans: "To become an airline or corporate captain."

Outside Hobbies: "Friends and family, & video games."

Name: Andrew Strack

Ratings: Instrument, AGI

Birth date: 03/09/88

Hometown: Anaheim Hills, CA

What got you to start flying?: "I have always been fascinated with airplanes, after being around the airport I became addicted."

Future plans: "Airline captain, corporate captain, or freight captain."

Outside Hobbies: "Hunting, wakeboarding, snowboarding, outdoor hobbies, and spending time with friends at the river and in the mountains."

Name: Ryan James Martin

Assistant Manager, Flight Department

Birth Date: 04/14/86

Hometown: Murrieta, CA

What got you to start flying?: My grandpa and dad are both pilots, so I guess it worked like a caste system.

Future plans: "Captain of anything that flies."

Outside Hobbies: Graphic design, drawing, backpacking, home theater, writing and computers.