Michael Gerard Friend - Commercial Pilot, Flight Instructor, Flight Instructor, Flight Instructor, Flight Instructor, Repairman - Experimental Aircraft Builder, Repairman - Experimental Aircraft Builder, Repairman - Experimental Aircraft Builder, Repairman - Experimental Aircraft Builder

Michael Friend is an FAA-certified pilot, flight instructor, and aviation professional based in Port Orchard, WA. Michael Gerard Friend holds a Commercial Pilot certificate with Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL), Airplane Single-Engine Sea (ASES), Instrument Airplane, and Glider ratings. A Commercial Pilot certificate authorizes the holder to fly aircraft for compensation or hire, including charter flights, aerial photography, banner towing, cargo operations, and other commercial aviation activities. Commercial certification requires a minimum of 250 hours of flight time. Michael holds a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Airplane Single-Engine and Glider ratings. A Certified Flight Instructor certificate authorizes the holder to provide flight training to student and certificated pilots, including ground and flight instruction, solo endorsements, practical test endorsements, and biennial flight reviews. Michael holds a certificate of type I. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a Third Class medical, valid through June 2009. The FAA airman records for Michael Friend are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.