Jim Ratliff
Jim is a Platinum Cirrus Standardized Instructor Pilot (Avidyne and Perspective) and a Cirrus Pilots Proficiency Program instructor. He currently holds CFI (Gold Seal), CFII, MEI, AGI, and ATP certificates, and has accumulated over 16,000 hours while flying in over 25 aircraft types. He has earned type ratings in the EMB145, MD11, MD80, and B737-800. During his United States Air Force career he flew the T37, T38, A7, A10, and F5 and was a Fighter Weapons School instructor at Nellis AFB in Las Vegas, NV.
Jim is a member of the following organizations:
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Cirrus Owners and Pilots Association
Mooney Aircraft Pilots Association
Lancair Owners and Builders Organization
National Association of Flight Instructors
Society of Aviation Flight Educators
FAA Safety Team (Lead Representative)
Military Officers Association of America
