The Logbook
Every pilot who trains with us leaves an entry in ours. Some are chasing an endorsement, some are building time, some just wanted to see what a spin actually feels like. Here are a few of their stories.
Will Hunt
Piper Saratoga Owner · Boulder, CO · Tailwheel Refresher & Backcountry/Off-Airport Operations with WETSU · September, 2026
"I hadn't flown tailwheel in decades, but Scotty patiently helped me scrape off the barnacles and get to a decent coat of primer." Will
Bryan Galan
CFI Candidate · Colorado Springs, CO · Initial CFI Spin Training with WETSU · September, 2026
Bryan Galan getting ready for his Initial CFI Spin Training.
Scott and Bryan going through the details.
Bellanca Super Decathlon N2JG with patriotic red, white, and blue colors and stars and stripes on the wings, parked outside the hangar on a sunny day with a clear blue sky.
Bryan is a CFI Candidate and doing his Initial CFI Spin Training with WETSU.
Bryan and Scotty in the Bellanca Super Decathlon N2JG getting ready to leave on an Initial CFI Spin Training with WETSU Aviation
Beautiful day for Spin Training
CFI Spin Training pre-flight.
Jake Brunsell
USAFA Flying Team · Colorado Springs, CO · Multi-Engine Commercial Training with WETSU · September, 2026
Multi-Engine Commercial Pilot October, 4th 2026· Trained in the Baron D55 and C55
Taxiing out with Jake for another session toward his Multi-Engine Commercial — Baron D55 N321N, East practice area.
Pre-flight's done. Jake's multi-engine commercial starts now.
Jake with examiner Allen Cook. Congratulations to Jake on passing his Multi-Engine Commercial check ride Oct 4th 2026!!
Jake with instructor Scotty Oatman. Huge congratulations to Jake Brunsell — passed his Multi-Engine Commercial checkride today in our Baron C55! From USAFA Flying Team cadet to Multi-Engine Commercial pilot. Proud doesn't begin to cover it. ✈️