Solo Flys & New Pilots!
Nancy Riley
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Congratulations to Nancy Riley on her first solo flight!
She is pictured here with Mike Merritt
Taught by Danielle Cummings’s
Soloed by Mike
Ethan Pettit
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Congratulations to Ethan Pettit on passing his private pilot checkride!
Jason Odom was his primary instructor through most of his training
Tucker Bolton
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Congratulations to Tucker Bolton for passing his private pilot checkride!
Tucker started out with Tom Bowen and finished up with Paul Ibach (the B-Team) Great job Tucker!
Picture here with DPE Mark Winton
Andrew Krohne
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CONGRATULATIONS TO ANDREW KROHNE ON PASSING HIS INSTRUMENT CHECKRIDE!!
Andrew started with Tom Bowen for most of his training and finished up with Paul Ibach (B-Team)
Excellent job Andrew
Pictured with DPE Mark Winton
Max Flasch
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CONGRATULATIONS TO MAX FLASCH ON PASSING HIS PRIVATE PILOT CHECKRIDE!
Max was a team effort, starting with Jason and Danielle and finishing up with Joel Boudreau
Great job Max!!
He is pictured here with Mark Winton
Hanniel Krohne
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CONGRATULATIONS TO HANNIEL KROHNE ON HER FIRST SOLO FLIGHT!!
Hanniel started out with Tom Bowen and Mike Merritt and is currently training with Jason Odom Way to go Hanniel
Jim Poston
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CONGRATULATIONS TO JIM POSTON ON YOUR PASSING HIS INSTRUMENT CHECKRIDE
Jim’s instructors where Tom Bowen and Jason Odom
Pictured here with Mark Winton
Long time friend and DPE
Way to go Jim!!!!
Jason Palmer
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CONGRATULATIONS TO JASON PALMER ON HIS FIRST SOLO FLIGHT
Jason is pictured here with his instructor mike Merritt
Good job Jason!!!
Stephen Gremmels
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CONGRATULATIONS TO STEPHEN GREMMELS ON HIS FIRST SOLO FLIGHT
Pictured here with his instructor Noelle Eppleman Way to go Stephen!!!
Westley Bolton
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CONGRATULATIONS TO WESTLEY BOLTON ON PASSING HIS INSTRUMENT CHECKRIDE
Pictured here with his instructor Jason Odom Great job Westley!!!
Nancy Riley
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CONGRATULATIONS TO NANCY RILEY PASSING HER PRIVATE PILOT CHECK RIDE!
Her instructor was Mike Merritt
Picture here with Mark Winton
Dylan Keith
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CONGRATULATIONS TO DYLAN KEITH ON HIS FIRST SOLO FLIGHT
Fist solo flight
Pictured with his flight instructor Will Boles
Jeremiah Masters
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CONGRATULATIONS TO Jeremiah Masters PASSING HER PRIVATE PILOT CHECK RIDE!
He just passed his private pilot checkride
Pictures here with Mark Winton
Jeremiah is a team effort
I believe he has flown with every instructor at Hixson Aviation over the course of his training
Congratulations Jeremiah!!!!
Tim Land
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Congratulations to Tim Land on passing his Private Pilot checkride!
Pictured here with Mark Winton
Noelle Eppleman and Paul Ibach were his instructors
Cecil Bussey
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Congratulations to Cecil Bussey on his first solo flight!
Pictured here with his instructor Will Boles
Hunter Mickelson
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Congratulations to Hunter Mickelson on his first solo flight!
Pictured here with Jason Odom
Kevin Michael
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Congratulations to Kevin Michael on passing his instrument checkride!
Pictured here with Mark Winton
Tom Bowen was his instructor
Brittany Franklin
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Congratulations to Brittany Franklin on her first solo flight
Brittany has trained with several instructors at Hixson Aviation
Pictured here with Jason Odom
Steve Michael
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Congratulations to Steve Michael on passing his instrument checkride
His instructor was Tom Bowen
Jon Morris
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Congratulations to Jon Morris on his first solo flight!!
Picture here with Will Boles
Jon also trained with Noelle Eppleman
Way to go Jon!!
David Mercer
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Congratulations to David Mercer on his first solo flight!!
This is David Mercer first solo picture
Picture here with Jason Odom
Ben Sartin
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Congratulations to Ben Sartin on passing his instrument checkride!!
Pictured here with Mark Winton
His instructor was Jason Odom
Whitwell’s favorite son does good!
Hunter Mickelson
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Congratulations to Hunter Mickelson on passing his private pilot checkride!!
Pictured here with Mark Winton
Jason Odom was his instructor
Welcome to the club Hunter
Philip Evans
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Congratulations to Philip Evans on his first solo flight!!
Pictured here with his instructor Ethan Pettit
Ian Henderson
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Congratulations to Ian Henderson on passing your private pilot checkride!!
Pictured here with Mark Winton
Ian had several instructors during his time at Hixson Aviation
Welcome to the club Ian!
Lindsay Rudisill
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Congratulations to Lindsay Rudisill on her first solo flight
Pictured her with Jason Odom
Way to go Lindsay!!
David Morgan
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Congratulations to David Morgan on his first solo flight!
Great job David
Pictured with his instructor Will Boles
Nancy Riley
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Congratulations to Nancy Riley on passing her instrument checkride!
Great job Nancy!!!!
Avery Loyd
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Congratulations to Avery Loyd on her first solo flight!
Pictured with Ethan Petitt
Way to go Avery!!!
Kyle Loggins
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Congratulations to Kyle Loggins on passing his instrument checkride!
Way to go Kyle!!!
Jon Morris
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Congratulations to Jon Morris for passing his private pilot checkride!
Great job Jon!!
Lindsey Rudsill
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Congratulations to Lindsey Rudsill for passing her private pilot checkride!
Great job Lindsey!!
Dylan Keith
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Congratulations to Dylan Keith for passing his private pilot checkride!
Great job Dylan!!
Avery Lloyd
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Congratulations to Avery Lloyd for passing her private pilot checkride!
Great job Avery!!
Thomas Gregg
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Congratulations to Thomas Gregg on his first solo flight!!
Great job Thomas!!
Picture here with his instructor Omar Lopez!
Alan Duncan
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Congratulations to Alan Duncan on his first solo flight!!
Pictured here with Jason Odom – Great job!!!
Ju-Hsin Lusk
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Congratulations to Ju-Hsin Lusk on her first solo flight!!
Pictured here with Omar Lopez
Way to go Ju-Hsin!!
Nancy Riley
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Congratulations to Nancy Riley for passing her commercially checkride!!
Pictured here with her instructor Ethan Pettit and DPE Mark Winton Way to go Nancy!
Alan Duncan
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Congratulations to Alan Duncan on passing his private pilot checkride!!!
Great job Alan
Thomas Gregg
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Congratulations to Thomas Gregg on passing his private pilot checkride!!
Way to go Thomas
Tim Mercer
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Congratulations to Tim Mercer on his first solo flight!
Way to go Tim
Hayes Barnett
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Congratulations to Hayes Barnett on his first solo flight!
Welcome to the club Hayes
Good job
Cali Crum
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Congratulations to Cali Crum on her 1st solo flight
Great job Cali!!
Lance Robbins
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Congratulations to Lance Robbins on passing his CFI checkride!!
Way to go Lance!
Banning Stack
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Congratulations to Banning Stack on his first solo flight!
Great job Banning!!
Kirk Antal
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Congratulations to Kirk Antal on his first solo flight!
Great job Kirk!
Luke Bussey
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Congratulations to Luke Bussey on his passing his CFI checkride!!
Well done Luke! Now it’s time to start teaching others to fly.
Kevin Patel
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Congratulations to Kevin Patel on his first solo flight!!
Great job Kevin!!
Alex Wilcox
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Congratulations to Alex Wilcox on his first solo flight!!
Way to go Alex!!!!
Kevin Patel
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Congratulations to Kevin Patel on becoming a private!!
Great job Kevin!!!!
Westley Bolton
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Congratulations to Westley Bolton on passing his commercial check ride!!
Way to go Westley!!
Karter Saggio
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Congratulations to Karter Saggio on his first solo flight!!
Nice job Karter!!
Joe Galea
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Congratulations to Joe Galea on his first solo flight!!
Way to go Joe!!!
Joel Brown
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Congratulations to Joel Brown on his first solo flight!!
Great job Joel!
Haniel Krohne
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Congratulations to Haniel Krohne for getting her commercial license!!
Great job! Pictured here with Jason Odom DPE.
Dr Bradley Keel
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Congratulations to Dr Bradley Keel for getting his Private Pilot’s License!!
Pictured with Tony Walker DPE.
Brady Montgomery
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Congratulations to Brady Montgomery on getting his Private Pilots license!!
Pictures with Jason Odom DPE.
Stephen Kelly
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Congratulations to Stephen Kelley on his first solo flight!!
Picture with his instructor Luke Bussey.
Nancy Riley
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Congratulations to Nancy Riley for passing her CFI checkride!
Great job Nancy!!
Kevin Patel
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Congratulations to Kevin Patel for passing his instrument check ride.
Great job Kevin!
Zachary Dedenbach
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Congratulations to Zachary Dedenbach on his first solo flight.
Way to go Zach!
Becky Place
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Congratulations to Becky Place for soloing again.
Nice job Becky!
Maddox Cummings
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Congratulations to Maddox Cummings on his first solo flight.
Way to go Maddox!