Required and Preferred Qualifications for Aviation Pilots
This section outlines the essential experience and certifications for prospective aviation pilot candidates. Successful applicants will demonstrate proficiency and extensive experience across various flight operations.
Mandatory Requirements:
- Total Flight Time: A minimum of 5,000 flight hours is required.
- Pilot-in-Command (PIC) Time: A minimum of 2,500 hours as Pilot-in-Command is essential.
- Multi-Engine Land Experience: A minimum of 2,500 hours in Multi-Engine Land aircraft is necessary.
- Multi-Engine PIC Time: A minimum of 1,500 hours as Pilot-in-Command in Multi-Engine aircraft is required.
- Turbojet Flight Time: A minimum of 2,000 hours of Turbojet flight time is mandatory.
- Instrument Flight Time: A minimum of 500 hours of Instrument flight time is required.
- Medical Certification: A valid First-Class Medical Certificate is essential.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Operational Experience: Prior experience in Part 91/135 operations is highly valued and preferred.