Edker Lee Pope Iv - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Ground Instructor

Edker Pope IV is an FAA-certified pilot, flight instructor, and ground instructor based in Elburn, IL. Edker Lee Pope IV holds a Airline Transport Pilot certificate with Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL), Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL), and Airplane Single-Engine Sea (ASES) ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the Boeing 737 (B-737), Beechcraft King Air 300 Series (BE-300), and Cessna Citation 500 Series (CE-500), authorizing the holder to serve as pilot in command of these aircraft types. The Airline Transport Pilot certificate is the highest level of pilot certification issued by the FAA, authorizing the holder to act as pilot in command of scheduled airline operations and any aircraft for which they hold a type rating. ATP certification requires a minimum of 1,500 hours of total flight time and passing rigorous written and practical examinations. Edker holds a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Airplane Single and Multi-Engine and Instrument Airplane 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. Edker holds a Ground Instructor certificate. This certificate authorizes the holder to provide ground training for pilot certification and endorsements. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a First Class medical, valid through April 2026. The FAA airman records for Edker Pope IV are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.