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Aviation Flight Faculty

Our faculty are a unique blend of researchers, educators and professionals who are proven experts in their fields.

Steven Goetz, Associate Professor, Chief Flight Instructor

Aviation Flight

Steve has been with the School of Aviation since 2008.  He is a DPE and ACR for the school and currently serves as the Chief Flight Instructor as well as an Associate Professor.



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Steven Goetz

Office: TEC 286 E
Phone: 618-453-9247
sgoetz@siu.edu
chief@siu.edu

Bryan Harrison, Assistant Chief Flight Instructor

Associate Professor



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Bryan Harrison

Office: TEC 286 K
Phone: 618-453-9240
bryanth@siu.edu

Michael Robertson, Professor

Aviation Flight

Mike has been teaching within the department since 1999. He serves as the SMS Coordinator / Safety officer for the Department and chairs the Safety Review Committee. Mike is an Assistant Chief Flight Instructor and Check Pilot in the Aviation Flight program at SIU.



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Michael Robertson

Office: TEC 286 J
Phone: 618-453-9264
mrobertson@siu.edu

Kenneth Wilkins, Assistant Professor

Aviation Flight

Ken is the Chief Technician for our flight simulation training device (FSTD) program and an Assistant Chief Flight Instructor. He has been teaching in the flight program since 2015.



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Kenneth Wilkins

Office: TEC 286 F
Phone: 618-453-9216
Email: kenneth@siu.edu

List of all flight instructors

Our Flight Instructors
Name Title Office Phone Email
Aren Akins Flight Instructor TEC 240 E 618-453-9271 aren.akins@siu.edu
William Allen Flight Instructor TEC 244 B 618-453-9243 william.allen@siu.edu
Brayden Beck Flight Instructor TEC 242 C 618-453-6721 brayden.beck@siu.edu
Brendan Burns Flight Instructor TEC 244 E brendan.burns@siu.edu
Andrew Cespedes Flight Instructor TEC 264 C 618-453-2917 andrew.cespedes@siu.edu
Derrick Crider Fight Instructor TEC 282B 618-453-9297 derrick.crider@siu.edu
Skyler Droll Senior Assistant Chief Flight Instructor TEC 266 B 618-453-9281 skyler.droll@siu.edu
Ariele Forehand Flight Instructor TEC 264 D 618-453-4139 ariele.forehand@siu.edu
Rainer FullerMoore Flight Instructor TEC 244 D rainer.fullermoore@siu.edu
Andrew Garab Flight Instructor TEC 242 E 618-453-9267 andrew.garab@siu.edu
Daniel Gruzewski Flight Instructor TEC 246 G 618-453-9258 daniel.gruzewski@siu.edu
Jeff Hayes Executive Pilot/Senior Assistant Chief Flight Instructor TEC 117 H 618-453-9200 jflyer@siu.edu
Colin Heisler Flight Instructor TEC 240 G 618-453-0294 colin.heisler@siu.edu
Quinn Huebner Flight Instructor TEC 244 D 618-453-1908 quinn.huebner@siu.edu
Munsif Hussain Flight Instructor TEC 260 C munsif.hussain@siu.edu
Tristan Joost Flight Instructor TEC 260 B tristan.joost@siu.edu
David Kampe Flight Instructor TEC 266 A 618-453-9252 f14dk@siu.edu
Jamal Kinchen Flight Instructor TEC 260 D 618-453-9257 alfred.kinchen@siu.edu
Matthew Kovich Flight Instructor TEC 244C 618-453-9209 matthew.kovich@siu.edu
Adrian Krupa Senior Assistant Chief Flight Instructor TEC 240 A 618-453-9279 akrupa@siu.edu
Jacob Lattimore Flight Instructor TEC 282C 618-453-9294 jacob.lattimore@siu.edu
Michael LeFevre Senior Assistant Chief Flight Instructor TEC 266 C 618-453-0277 mlefevre@siu.edu
Nate Lincoln Senior Assistant Chief Flight Instructor TEC 266 G 618-453-9250 nlinc1@siu.edu
Gabrielle Loeb Flight Instructor TEC 240 D 618-453-9266 gabrielle.loeb@siu.edu
Zachary Martine Flight Instructor TEC 286 B 618-453-9222 zachary.martine@siu.edu
Victoria Mathieu Senior Assistant Chief Flight Instructor TEC 286 A 618-453-9238 victoria.mathieu@siu.edu
Matthew Maycroft Flight Instructor TEC 240 H 618-453-0297 matthewlmaycroft@siu.edu
Graci McDaniel Flight Instructor TEC 284A 618-453-9167 graci.mcdaniel@siu.edu
Dale Miller Flight Instructor TEC 282C 618-453-9275 dale.miller@siu.edu
Sarah O'Connor Flight Instructor TEC 240 B 618-453-9249 sarah.j.oconnor@siu.edu
Matthew Redman Flight Instructor TEC 240 C 618-453-0282 matthew.redman@siu.edu
Alex Sauer-Hernandez Flight Instructor TEC 262 C 618-453-4744 alexander.sauer-hernandez@siu.edu
Benjamin Schellenberg Flight Instructor TEC 282B 618-453-9298 benjamin.schellenberg@siu.edu
Joshua Stolz Flight Instructor TEC 242 B 618-453-9255 joshua.stolz@siu.edu
Matteus Thompson Flight Instructor TEC 284A 618-453-9172 matteus.thompson@siu.edu
Kevin Vazquez Flight Instructor TEC 246 D 618-453-9227 kevin.vazquez@siu.edu
Alex Wilson Flight Instructor TEC 244E 618-453-0280 alex.wilson1@siu.edu
Brittany McElroy Assistant Instructor and Flight Operations Coordinator 618-453-9121 bmcelroy@siu.edu
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