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Aviation department faculty

Jimmy Splichal

Hometown:
Munden, Kansas

Aviation certifications held:            
Commercial Pilot – Rotorcraft (Helicopter)
Helicopter Instrument
Private Pilot Privileges
Airplane Single Engine – Land
Advanced Ground Instructor

Aviation jobs held:           
U.S. Army Helicopter Pilot
Air Ambulance Helicopter Pilot
Adjunct Aviation Academic Instructor

Favorite airplane/s:            
AH-1 Cobra
Eurocopter BK-117
Eurocopter AS-350

Advice to future aviation professionals: 
Live the dream.  If this country plowboy can do it, anyone can.

What I like about K-State- Salina: 
The close relationship between students and faculty.

Favorite movie:
“We Were Soldiers”

Hobbies/Interests: 
Hunting and fishing