Christopher Bergen Pierson - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Ground Instructor

Christopher Pierson is an FAA-certified pilot, flight instructor, and ground instructor based in Guilford, CT. Christopher Bergen Pierson holds a Airline Transport Pilot certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL) and Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL) ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the BBD-700, Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (CE-560XL), Cessna Citation Sovereign (CE-680), Diamond DA50 (DA-50), and GVII, 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. Christopher 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. Christopher 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 August 2026. The FAA airman records for Christopher Pierson are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.