David Michael Tranquilla - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Ground Instructor, Repairman - Experimental Aircraft Builder, Repairman - Light Sport Aircraft

David Tranquilla is an FAA-certified pilot, flight instructor, ground instructor, aviation professional, and aviation professional based in Truckee, CA. David Michael Tranquilla holds a Airline Transport Pilot certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL), Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL), and Sport Pilot ratings. 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. David 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. David holds a Ground Instructor certificate. This certificate authorizes the holder to provide ground training for pilot certification and endorsements. David holds a certificate of type I. David holds a certificate of type L. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a Second Class medical, valid through January 2027. The FAA airman records for David Tranquilla are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.