Lou Patrick - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Ground Instructor

Lou Patrick is an FAA-certified pilot, flight instructor, and ground instructor based in Coconut Creek, FL. Lou Patrick holds a Airline Transport Pilot certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL), Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL), Rotorcraft Helicopter, Instrument Helicopter, and Glider ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the BBD-700, Beechcraft Beechjet 400/Hawker 400 (BE-400), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (CE-560XL), Cessna Citation Sovereign (CE-680), Embraer ERJ-145 (EMB-145), EMB-550, British Aerospace BAe 125/Hawker 800 (HS-125), LR-45, and Mitsubishi MU-300 Diamond/Beechjet (MU-300), 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. Lou holds a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Airplane Single and Multi-Engine, Instrument Airplane, and Rotorcraft Helicopter 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. Lou 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 May 2026. The FAA airman records for Lou Patrick are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.