Pilot in Command
The Pilot in Command holds the primary responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of assigned aircraft. This role requires an experienced aviator who maintains final authority over flight safety while adhering strictly to federal regulations and organizational standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Act as the Pilot in Command, assuming final authority for the safe operation of the aircraft on all assigned flights.
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Maintain full compliance with FAA regulations, company flight operations manuals, and standard operating procedures.
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Execute comprehensive pre-flight planning, including weather analysis, performance calculations, routing, and fuel planning.
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Conduct thorough aircraft airworthiness checks to ensure all flight preparations meet company and regulatory requirements.
Candidate Requirements
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A minimum of 3,000 total flight hours.
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A minimum of 1,500 hours as Pilot in Command (PIC).
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A minimum of 1,000 multi-engine land hours, with at least 500 hours as multi-engine PIC.
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Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with a multi-engine land rating.
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Current First-Class Medical Certificate.