Brian James Vanderwel - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Dispatcher

Brian Vanderwel is an FAA-certified pilot, flight instructor, and aviation professional based in Pleasant Grove, UT. Brian James Vanderwel 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 Cessna Citation 500 Series (CE-500), Cessna Citation CJ Series (CE-525), Bombardier Challenger 300/350 (CL-30), Bombardier CRJ Series (CL-65), DA-2EASY, G-100, Gulfstream IV (G-IV), IA-1125, and LR-45, 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. Brian 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. Brian holds a certificate of type D. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a First Class medical, valid through December 2025. The FAA airman records for Brian Vanderwel are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.