Meet Our Team!
Management and Administration
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Dan Arch
Chief Pilot - Platinum CSIP
Dan served 21 years in the Air Force flying the KC-135 and managing 22 USAF Aero Clubs around the world. He has been with Northwest Flight Service since 2013.
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Tim Lewis
Chief Flight Instructor - Platinum CSIP
Tim worked in industry as a professional mechanical engineer for 7 years and then spent 17 years raising two daughters before becoming a certified flight instructor. Tim co-owns a 2013 Cirrus SR22T and has been with Northwest Flight Service since 2014.
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Aaron Richardson
Director of Operations &
Parts ManagerAaron is a Pacific Northwest native and graduated from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in 2009. Aaron has filled a variety of roles since joining Northwest Flight Service in 2013.
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Rachel Skirvin
Customer Service Representative | Ground Instructor
Rachel is the first friendly face you see as you walk into NWFS. Rachel is not only our customer representative, but she is also an instrument rated commercial pilot currently working on becoming a flight instructor. Rachel’s goal is to become a CFII at NWFS then one day work at Life Flight.
Instructors
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Amanda Potter
Advanced Flight Instructor
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Curtis Jones
Advanced Flight Instructor
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Chad Marchesseault
Advanced Flight Instructor
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Clayton Starwalt
Flight Instructor
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Gene Gussenhoven
Advanced Flight Instructor
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Jack Knutzen
Flight Instructor
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Juan Villa
Flight Instructor
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Kevin Kovacich
Advanced Flight Instructor
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Kyleia Clements
Advanced Flight Instructor
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Lihue Czackis
Flight Instructor
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Michael Boyington
Flight Instructor
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Michael Kobluk
Flight Instructor
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Mike Meehan
Advanced Flight Instructor
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Nate Brown
Flight Instructor
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Parsa Khoshmashrab
Advanced Flight Instructor
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Rachel Robbins
Flight Instructor
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Ron Hubble
Advanced Flight Instructor
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Ryan Mahan
Flight Instructor
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Stephanie Redder
Flight Instructor
Maintenance
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Pete Reed
Director of Maintenance - IA
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Matt Hamm
Aircraft Mechanic - IA
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Matt Clark
Aircraft Mechanic - IA
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Kyle Pounder
Aircraft Mechanic
Frequently Asked Questions
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