The Badger Pilot

10/13/2026

“Andrew instilled confidence and comfort in the checkride process.” -Andy B, new private pilot

10/09/2026

My ride home landing at to pick me up. So sad to be leaving here after a wonderful week of sun and relaxation

10/05/2026

Can unusual altitudes of Class G airspace help us fly IFR without a flight plan or ATC clearance? Join the conversation on my latest YouTube video, and help contribute to a future episode!

Rarer Altitudes of Class G Airspace

I am an Advanced Ground Instructor / Instrument Ground Instructor w...

10/05/2026

Huge thank you to my friend Alyssa for giving me my first helicopter ride! There’s something extra bougie about being able to say you have a helicopter waiting to take you to your plane!

09/14/2026

You might be following the regulations exactly… and STILL be breaking the rules without even knowing it! Find out how in my latest video. It’s live on YouTube now!

Legal Isn't Always Legal - When the Rules Contradict Themselves

I am an Advanced Ground Instructor / Instrument Ground Instructor w...

09/05/2026

Sometimes life gets in the way and you time out… I’ve made progress elsewhere but it’s time to refocus my efforts and get this done!

09/01/2026

When a future A&P takes their senior photos, you gotta do it with the family plane! Huge thanks to Haley Kraus Photography for these amazing photos!

08/28/2026

I once landed in a completely different state, and didn’t even realize it until I was in the FBO! The video with the story is live on YouTube now!

We Landed in the Wrong State!

Alyssa and I went out to collect stamps for the Wisconsin Passport ...

08/20/2026

One step closer!

08/13/2026

Checkride coming up? Gain confidence and find your areas for improvement with a mock oral checkride! Online or in person. Contact me for more details!