Springs' resident stage check examiner, Chauncey instructs with primary, instrument, commercial, CFI students and beyond. He specializes in accelerated and career-oriented training.

Chauncey grew up on a farm in Northern California and found flying after a decade-long career in film production. Since becoming a CFI, Chauncey's instructed in all 50 states and holds an unofficial record for the fastest time through the 49 continental states.

With additional specialty in mountain and backcountry flying, Chauncey also offers mountain flying courses plus high-performance and complex endorsements.