Flight Instructor

Responsibilities

• Fly fixed‑wing aircraft and helicopters.
• Follow emergency procedures to compensate for equipment malfunction or failure.
• Instruct student pilots in flying procedures and techniques, and in ground‑school subjects such as navigation, radio procedures and flying regulations.
• Monitor operation of engine and aircraft systems during flight.
• Perform post‑flight inspections.
• Record equipment malfunctions and corrective actions taken during flight.
• Report required repairs to ground maintenance personnel.
• Train licensed pilots for additional certification.
• Train and prepare pilots for examination.
• Coordinate flight activities with ground crews and air‑traffic control, inform crew members of flight and test procedures and direct activities of aircraft crew during flights.
• Conduct pre‑flight inspection of aircraft and check passenger and cargo distribution to e...