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Private Pilot License

Recreational, enjoyment, & the first step to working towards professional pilot

Instrument
RATING

The next step. Learn to fly in weather, clouds, & fly approaches

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Commercial & Flight Instructor

Sharpen your skills, fly for work, & teach others

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Private Pilot Ground School

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DIAMOND DA40 XL

The "DiamondStar is a great cross-country plane and instrument trainer.  Equipped with the Garmin G1000 "glass cockpit."

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DIAMOND DA20 ECLIPSE

The DA20 is our primary 2-seat trainer.

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DIAMOND DA20 ECLIPSE

The DA20 is our primary 2-seat trainer.

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DIAMOND DA40 

The "DiamondStar is a great cross-country plane and instrument trainer.  Equipped with the Garmin G1000 "glass cockpit."

$245/hr

$165/hr

$165/hr

$240/hr

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Aircraft
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Part 61 Flight Training

Fly on your schedule and at your own pace with us. We offer the same high-quality flight training as major colleges and Part 141 programs but at a fraction of the cost and time.

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Our training operates under FAA Part 61 regulations, allowing us to provide a more flexible approach tailored to your unique needs. This flexibility in scheduling and personalized instruction surpasses what’s typically available in Part 141 or university programs. Join us to experience exceptional flight training that fits seamlessly into your life.

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DISCOVERY FLIGHT

This gets you a hands on experience in the aircraft and time with a Flight Instructor to learn what the process of becoming a pilot entails.  Length: Roughly 30 mins in the aircraft and 1 hour total with Instructor.  This flight can be logged towards your training requirements! 

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2 seat airplane (Diamond DA20): $140

4 seat airplane (Diamond DA40): $180

*A Discover Flight in our DA40 can accommodate up to two adults. 

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PRICING
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Private Pilot

Embark on your aviation journey with us and achieve your Private Pilot's License through our unparalleled training program. At Centerline, we combine a streamlined, FAA-compliant curriculum with personalized one-on-one instruction, ensuring you gain the skills and confidence to soar.

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Instrument

Our best-in-class instrument curriculum is meticulously tailored to provide students with hands-on, practical experience, ensuring they become exceptionally skilled and competent instrument rated pilots.​

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Commercial

Please call us to discuss a tailored experience based off your experience, schedule, and goals.

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Certified Flight Instructor

Please call us to discuss a tailored experience based off your experience, schedule, and goals.

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ABOUT US

ABOUT US

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Located at the scenic Spanish Fork Airport, Centerline Aviation is more than just a flight school—we are a community of passionate aviators dedicated to helping you achieve your flying dreams, whether you aim to become a professional pilot or enjoy flying as a rewarding hobby.

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At Centerline Aviation, safety is our top priority. We emphasize meticulous operational practices, ensuring that you master crucial skills like maintaining the runway centerline and other essential piloting techniques. Our experienced instructors are committed to providing a thorough and enjoyable learning experience, guiding you every step of the way.

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Join us and share in the joy of flight. Let’s succeed together!

Centerline Leadership

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Statler
Hale

Chief Instructor

Statler began his aviation journey with Centerline, rapidly advancing through the ranks to become our Chief Flight Instructor. In this role, he supervises all instructional activities at the school, ensuring the highest standards of training.  His background in corporate training makes him a top-tier flight instructor.

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Nate
Harris

ATP, CFI

Nate, a co-founder of Centerline, is a corporate pilot flying Turboprop aircraft and Citation Jets when not actively involved in managing Centerline. He has a deep passion for aviation and an enthusiasm for teaching. He is never happier than when in the air and seeing the Centerline team succeed.

 

 

 

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Cole
Barton

ATP, CFI, CFII

Cole, a co-founder of Centerline Aviation, is also a pilot for SkyWest Airlines based in Salt Lake City (SLC). Despite his demanding schedule, he remains dedicated to instructing and actively contributes to the training of aspiring pilots at Centerline.  When not flying or working on the flight school, you'll find Cole at the dirt bike track or riding his snowmobile.

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Brandon
Bailey

General Manager

A seasoned business professional with extensive expertise in business strategy, customer service, operations, and finance, Brandon is the driving force behind the seamless operation of the school. His approachable and outgoing personality makes him a favorite among colleagues and students alike. 

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Sam Trapnell

CFI, CFII 

Sam completed his flight training in just 15 months. Now, as a flight instructor, he has earned the Federal Aviation Administration’s “Gold Seal CFI” designation. A special recognition for meeting a high standard of performance. This coveted recognition signifies his extensive experience and a high first-time pass rate among students.

 

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Jason Oldroyd

CFI, CFII 

Jason is the newest addition to the Centerline team.  He fits right in with the rest of the instructor group.  He has experience in Cessna and Diamond aircraft.  When not actively instructing Centerline's students you can find Jason in the outdoors hunting or snowmobiling. Jason also teaches some of the weekly private pilot ground school classes.

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Josh
Kelson

CFI

An exceptional pilot with outstanding skills, Josh brings a wealth of experience and dedication to Centerline Aviation. When he's not guiding students through their flight training, you'll find him soaring through Utah's rugged backcountry in his Super Cub.  Josh also instructs in tailwheel aircraft at Full Deflection, also at KSPK.

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Tayler Cannon

CFI/CFII/MEI

Tayler began her flying journey in 2021, and has never looked back. Flying is her true passion. She’s eager to share that enthusiasm with others through teaching. Originally from Ames, Iowa, she enjoys a variety of activities in her non-flying time; including sports, music, hiking, boating, and spending quality time with friends and family.

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David Martin

CFI/CFII

David is a dedicated flight instructor with over two years of experience in single-engine land airplanes. He’s known for breaking down complex concepts into simple, effective lessons. Whether you're a beginner or honing your skills, David provides clear guidance and practical insights, all with a strong focus on safety.

Certified Flight Instructors

Where are they now?: Emeritus Instructors

Certified Flight Instructors (CFIs) at Centerline instruct as a way to build flight hours while giving back to the aviation community. Centerline exclusively hires top-tier instructors who frequently advance to impressive careers. The following are emeritus instructors who have moved on to significant achievements in their fields. Nevertheless, you might still spot them around the hangar, conducting end of course checks, offering mentorship, and supporting the school's mission of training the next generation of exceptional pilots.

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Bracken Mecham

CFI, CFII

Now flying the King Air and Citation aircraft for a local medevac company based in Utah.​

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Landon Roberts

CFI, CFII, MEI

Landon was a full time instructor and stage check instructor before becoming a corporate pilot in turboprop aircraft.  He know flys for a local charter company.

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Cole Olivares

CFI, CFII, MEI

Now flying the King Air and Citation aircraft for corporate clients, based in Utah.​​

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Ryan Gomer

CFI, CFII 

Now flying for a medevac company, based in Utah.

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Robby
Adair

CFI, CFII

Now flying at SkyWest Airlines.

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Nicholas Smout

CFI, CFII

Now flying for FedEx, based in Utah.

CONTACT
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Contact US

2050 N 300 W Hangar #122

Spanish Fork, UT 84660

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contact@centerlineaviationinc.com


Phone:  801-477-0418 (text preferred)

Standard Operating Hours:

 

Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm

​​Saturday: 8am - 3pm​

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We respond fastest to texts! If you unable to reach us by phone, leave a message and we will call you back.

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