Ryan Sewell

Commercial Aviation and UAS student at the University of North Dakota. Flight training and experience in both manned and unmanned aircraft systems operations. Holds CFI License with a strong foundation in aviation safety, risk management, and operational decision making in high workload environments. Working on CFII currently and will hold that License in a couple of months. Detail oriented and safety focused with experience in modern avionics and UAS mission operations.

CFI License (Current)

CFII License (Expected to Obtain 02/2026)

Commercial Rating ASEL & AMEL (Current)

Instrument Rating (Current)

First Class Medical (Current Third Class Privileges)

Total Time - 292.9

Pilot in Command - 76.9

Cross Country - 54.8

Multi Engine - 28.9

Instrument - 45.7

Night - 19.4

Commercial Aviation Courses

Avit 100 - Aviation Orientation

Avit 102 - Introduction to Aviation

Avit 103 - Intro to Air Traffic Management

Avit 126 - Intro to UAS Operations

Avit 208 - Aviation Safety

Avit 221 - Basic Attitude Instrument Flying

Avit 222 - IFR Regulations and Procedures

Avit 250 - Human Factors

Avit 309 - Flight Physiology

Avit 323 - Aerodynamics - Airplanes

Avit 324 - Aircraft Systems

Avit 325 - Multi-Eng Systems & Procedures

Avit 327 - Gas Turbine Engines

Avit 403 - Aerospace Law

Avit 411 - International & Long Range Nav

Avit 414 - CFI Certification

Avit 415 - Instrument Flight Instructor

Avit 421 - Advanced Aerodynamics

Avit 428 - Transport Category Aircraft Sys

Avit 430 - Crew Resource Management 

Avit 480 - Advanced Aircraft Operations

Avit 485 - Aviation Senior Capstone

UAS Courses

Avit 100 - Aviation Orientation

Avit 102 - Introduction to Aviation

Avit 103 - Intro to Air Traffic Management

Avit 126 - Intro to UAS Operations

Avit 208 - Aviation Safety

Avit 221 - Basic Attitude Instrument Flying

Avit 222 - IFR Regulations and Procedures

Avit 238 - UAS Operator Certification

Avit 239 - Autonomous Fundamentals

Avit 240 - UAS Enabling Concepts

Avit 250 - Human Factors

Avit 323 - Aerodynamics - Airplanes

Avit 324 - Aircraft Systems

Avit 325 - Multi-Eng Systems & Procedures

Avit 331 - UAS Flight Systems

Avit 333 - UAS Remote Sensing

Avit 337 - Survey of Unmanned A/C Systems

Avit 403 - Aerospace Law

Avit 430 - Crew Resource Management

Avit 438 - UAS Operations

Avit 450 - Counter UAS Application

Avit 485 - Aviation Senior Capstone

Scott Dennis - 858-382 -7717

Commercial Aviation

PA28-181

PA28-160

PA28-161

C-152

PA44-180

C1725

UAS

ScanEagle

DJI Drones