Rodney Lee Whitson Iii - Commercial Pilot, Flight Instructor, Flight Instructor

Rodney Whitson III is an FAA-certified pilot and flight instructor based in Edmond, OK. Rodney Lee Whitson III holds a Commercial Pilot certificate with Rotorcraft Helicopter, Instrument Helicopter, and Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL) ratings. A Commercial Pilot certificate authorizes the holder to fly aircraft for compensation or hire, including charter flights, aerial photography, banner towing, cargo operations, and other commercial aviation activities. Commercial certification requires a minimum of 250 hours of flight time. Rodney holds a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Rotorcraft Helicopter and Instrument 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. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a Second Class medical, valid through April 2026. The FAA airman records for Rodney Whitson III are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.