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Dale.Edward.Crum                Last Visit: 01.02.2007


Hello, I am a Helicopter Pilot and Helicopter CFI. I was origanally trained by the US Army in 1980. I stopped flying in 1990 to persue building an electronics manufacturing business which I still do today. In 2003 I decided to resume flying. Received my CFI Rating in Jun of 2006. As I am still full time with the business, I only teach evenings and weekends.

I'm located in San Diego , California

Certificates:    Pilot and Flight Instructor.  

Certificate Levels:   Commercial.  

Certificate Ratings:    Rotorcraft-helicopter and Instrument Helicopter.  

Flight Instruction Rate:   25.00/hr  

Ground Instruction Rate:   25.00/hr  

Instruction Plane:   Robinson R22, R44, Schweitzer 300, Bell Long Ranger III  

Airplane Rental Rate:   R22 $220.00/hr, R44 $440.00/hr, CB300 $270.00/hr, Bell Jet Ranger III $750.00/hr. All are wet fees & include instructor fee.  

Instruction Material:    Jeppesen, ASA, Gleim, Sportys, King, FAA, Others and My own materials.  

Military Experience:   US Army, TH-55, UH-1H & OH-58.  

Other languages I speak:   English, Chinese  

Associations:   Aircraft Owner and Pilot Association (AOPA).  

Operate Airports:   Palomar, Carlsbad, Ca.  

Special Offer:   Helicopter Intro Flight, 1 hr $100.00.  


Flight/Flight Instruction Experience
I am a farily new Flight Instructor Jun of 2006. I volunteer my instructor time to a local Helicopter Museum, and am currently training 3 students their. I work on the weekends for Civic Helicopters, Inc. Carlsbad, Ca., doing intro flights and flight training as needed.

Educational Background
High School Grad, 2+ years of college. I was trained to fly helicopters by the US Army, graduated flight school Jan 1981. In the Army, I held positions as Lift Pilot (UH-1H), Aero Scout, Air Battle Captain and Maintence Test Pilot (OH-58).


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Looking North towards Carlsbad coast line.