Meet the Team

Matta Aviation Services is a veteran own one-stop shop, we offer flight training from private pilot to Air Transport Pilot (ATP), Airframe and Powerplant Prep Course, aircraft maintenance, and aircraft rental. Below is our team!

Eduardo Matta- Chief Mechanic, Chief Pilot CFI, CFII, MEI, AGI, and IGI

     My name is Eduardo Matta Figueroa; my friends call me Eddie.  I just retired from active duty military in the US Army and served for 22 years with five overseas tours;  I got my Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license in 2012 and my Inspection Authorization (A&P IA) in 2016. In 2014 obtained my private pilot's license on my Cessna 150G N3984J, and now I have over 3000 flight hours. I'm a commercial pilot airplane single engine and multiengine, CFI, CFII, MEI, AGI, and IGI.  Whatever your aviation needs are, we got you!

Andrew Mikkelson- Flight Instructor CFI

My name is Andrew Mikkelson. I began my flight training in 2016at Eastern Kentucky University and completed my CFI training with American Flyers. Throughout that training I have gained knowledge and experience that I am eager to pass on to my students.

Uriah B. Witt - Mechanic A&P

I have worked on heavy equipment for my grandfather's excavation company. I have served in the Army for 25 years as a UH-60 Black Hawk crew chief and maintenance. I acquired my A&P certificate through Matta Aviation Services.

Johnny Ray Zamorano- Mechanic A&P

My name is Johnny Zamorano; my coworkers call me Johnny with a “K”. Recently completed 15 years in the military with five overseas tours. I acquired my A&P through Matta Aviation Services. Looking forward to a bright future with this amazing team.  “I Fix Stuff” 😎