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Instructors 

Our flight instructors are professionally trained and ready to help you achieve your goals.   Contact us today so one of our experienced flight instructors can help you build a flight training program that suites your needs.

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Dwayne Harry
Chief Fli
ght Instructor

Dwayne received his CFI, CFII, and MEI through ATP's Airline Career Pilot Program. The majority of his flying has been around the busy Atlanta airspace, however he has many cross country hours ranging from the Appalachian mountains area all the way to Southern Florida. He is eager and ready to help you reach and achieve your aviation goals.

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Ajay Raghavendra
Certified Flight Instructor

Ajay Raghavendra earned his PhD in Atmospheric Science from the University at Albany and graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, FL (with honors) with a BS in Meteorology and BS in Computational Mathematics. He holds an FAA Commercial pilot (ASEL/AMEL/IR) and flight instructor (CFI/II/MEI) certificates and has logged over 1,500 hours of flight time. Ajay is an FAASTeam (FAA Safety Team) Representative and is a strong advocate for aviation safety and education in the general aviation community. His aviation experience also includes flying for a seeding project in Texas.

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Chuck Horton
Certified Flight Instructor

Charles Horton is a Certified Flight instructor from Norfolk, Virginia. He is a graduate of Hampden-Sydney College, and earned his ratings after leaving the military in 2019. In addition to his commercial pilot’s license and flight instructor ratings, Charles is also a seaplane pilot, USPA licensed skydiver, USCG 100 ton captain and an avid outdoorsman.

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Jake McNab
Certified Flight Instructor

Upon graduating high school Jake started his flying career at Coast Flight Training in Ozark, AL. After receiving his private pilot certificate, he moved to Pompano Beach, FL to attend American Flyers. During his tenure there he obtained his Instrument, Commercial and Certified flight instructor ratings. He has helped many students get their ratings and is ready and able to help you today.

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Brian Tapley
DOD Skillbridge Intern

Brian has over 20 years of active duty experience as well as over ten years in law enforcement at the city, state, and federal levels. He has hundreds of combat hours as a UH-60L Blackhawk pilot in Iraq, and flew King Air 200s for the Army troughout the Horn of Africa. The remainder of his flight career has been spent flying throughout Alaska. He has an extensive background in training and operations that he draws from as he interns with A3 to complete his CFI, CFII, and MEI.

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