Cade Plunk

Cade Plunk is a dedicated Certified Flight Instructor whose aviation journey began during his college years, where he co-founded the University of Memphis Aviation Student Council. His leadership in promoting aviation education and student engagement laid the groundwork for the instructor he is today. Cade has contributed aviation articles and technical write-ups to national aviation publications, demonstrating both his depth of knowledge and his commitment to educating the broader pilot community. His ability to communicate complex topics with clarity is one of the strengths his students appreciate most. At East Aviation, Cade is known for his patience, professionalism, and steady presence in the cockpit. His focused teaching style and attention to detail have supported numerous students on their path to successful checkrides. He embraces East Aviation’s mission of stewardship, professionalism, and paying it forward, investing himself fully in the growth and confidence of the aviators he mentors.