
// Pilot in Command
Dylan Lessman
Certified Flight Instructor
I don't just teach people to fly — I train pilots to think like aviators. With instrument and multi-engine ratings and a commitment to excellence, my students leave the pattern as confident, capable commanders of the sky.
Certified Flight Instructor
CFI
Instrument Rating
CFII
Multi-Engine Rating
MEI
// Flight Records
The Story Behind the Wings
01 · Where it began
Origin
Raised in Hillsboro, Illinois with eyes on the sky — the dream of flight took hold early and never released.
02 · Where I trained
Training
I completed my three initial ratings at Epic Flight Academy, a Part 141 flight school in Florida, then earned my instructor ratings Part 61.
03 · What I prioritize
Mission
Now I pass it forward — building safe, precise, confident pilots one lesson at a time.
// Pre-Flight Manifest
What I Prioritize
Safety
Every decision begins and ends with safety. No shortcut is worth a compromised flight — discipline on the ground becomes discipline in the air.
Precision
Aviation rewards the exact. We train to standards, not to minimums — building habits that hold up when the sky turns demanding.
Mentorship
You are not a number in a logbook. I invest in each student as a future aviator, teaching the judgment that no textbook can capture.
Train with a pilot who invests in you.
File your flight plan and begin training with Dylan.
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