Logan is a driven and approachable flight instructor who thrives in the fast-paced world of aviation training. Based in Arizona, he spends his days teaching future pilots in Piper Archers and Seminoles, balancing professionalism with a calm, confident teaching style. Whether he’s briefing IFR procedures, flying multi-engine aircraft, or helping students master challenging departures, he’s passionate about aviation and committed to making safer, sharper pilots. Outside of flying Logan enjoys being outdoors with his friends and family enjoying activities like: camping, hiking, fishing, and golfing!

Education

CAE
Professional pilot development March 1, 2023 - October 27, 2024 Private, instrument, commercial, commercial multi engine, Certified flight instructor/instrument, multi engine instructor flight training
Chandler Gilbert community college
Aviation maintenance technology January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020 Airframe and Power plant Certificate training.
Mountain View high school
High school diploma August 8, 2011 - May 23, 2015 High school diploma
Flight Safety International
G650 Maintenance Initial January 9, 2023 - January 13, 2023 G650 maintenance initial training.

Work Experience

Flight instructor (CFI, CFII, MEI)
CAE April 22, 2025 - Present -Deliver structured primary, instrument, and multi-engine instruction in a Part 141 environment supporting airline pathway programs. -Train and evaluate pilots with emphasis on situational awareness, risk management, SOP adherence, and checklist discipline. -Conduct flight readiness evaluations and stage checks ensuring regulatory compliance and safety standards. -Mentor students in Crew resource management (CRM), aeronautical decision making, and workload management. -Instructs Initial Pilot Training (IPT) curriculum to USAF officers, reinforcing high-performance operational standards and communication skills.
Lead mechanic/flight instructor
Painted rock aviation February 28, 2023 - April 21, 2025 -Led maintenance coordination and inspection oversight for Cirrus SR20/SR22T fleet ensuring airworthiness and operational readiness. -Provided advanced flight and instrument training instruction using Garmin G1000 avionics systems. -Integrated technical and operational expertise to enhance flight safety, troubleshooting, and in-flight system awareness. -Maintained compliance with FAA regulations while supporting safe and efficient flight operations.
Aircraft technician
Gulfstream Aerospace July 1, 2022 - March 6, 2023 -Performed maintenance on large-cabin turbine aircraft supporting high-reliability flight operations. -Strengthened knowledge of aircraft systems critical to in-flight monitoring and decision support. -Operated under strict safety and quality standards aligned with corporate aviation best practices.
Aircraft technician
Textron aviation March 1, 2021 - July 1, 2022 -Conducted airframe and powerplant heavy scheduled maintenance on Citation, Beechcraft, and Hawker aircraft. -Assisted in troubleshooting complex mechanical and avionics discrepancies improving aircraft reliability and dispatch readiness. -Ensured compliance with FAA regulatory standards and timely return-to-service objectives.

Highlights

Recent student checkride pass
July 2, 2026 I trained a Air National Guard pilot whos going to be flying for the Arizona Air National Guard. Recently and she passed her final check and it was an awesome feeling to get her through her IPT and send her back to the Air Force. I take great pride and responsibility of my students and their success is my success so any time I get to complete training for my students that feels really good.

Aircraft Experience

PA-28
  • Time in Type: 779.3 hrs
  • Last Training: July 1, 2026
  • Training Type: Private, Instrument
  • Facility: CAE
PA-44
  • Time in Type: 114.7 hrs
  • Last Training: July 8, 2026
  • Training Type: Private Instrument AMEL
  • Facility: CAE
SR20
  • Time in Type: 84.1 hrs
  • Last Training: February 10, 2025
  • Training Type: Private, Instrument
  • Facility: Painted Rock Aviation
RA-390
  • Time in Type: 25.2 hrs
  • Last Training: May 11, 2026
  • Training Type: AMEL jet training
  • Facility: private
SR22
  • Time in Type: 14.6 hrs
  • Training Type: Private Instrument
  • Facility: private
CE525
  • Time in Type: 6.7 hrs
  • Training Type: AMEL Jet training
  • Facility: private
C-310
  • Time in Type: 5.7 hrs
  • Facility: private