Ian Sheppard is a Flight Instructor with CPL, IR(R) and Flight Instructor (FI) Ratings, and is a Ground Examiner. He instructs at Fairoaks Flight Centre and is a member of London Transport Flying Club (LTFC), also based at Fairoaks Airport. Ian also does refresher training and revalidations at airfields such as Redhill, where he used to be based. He is a member of AOPA UK and former editor of the association’s magazine.