Summary of Responsibilities
Oversees effective and efficient pilot training courses and activities under FAR 61 and 141; oversees the standardization of aircraft operation and training procedures; oversees adherence to flight training curriculum; participates with faculty curriculum committee in creation and development of flight training curriculum; supervises the training and evaluation of flight instructors, check instructors and assistant chief instructors; participates in faculty and other coordination meetings; and, participates in hiring flight instructors.
Ensures the proper maintenance of student and instructor records and compliance with TSA regulations.
Conducts flight and ground instruction as necessary. Participates in the development and implementation of School safety initiatives. Maintains proficiency and currency in FAA Certification.
Promotes adherence to aviation and regulations and policies, procedures and safety practices. Supervises the administration of CATS testing center.
Participates in School development of policy and procedures in conjunction with faculty.
Oversees operation of aircraft maintenance flights. Oversees the implementation of safety policies and procedures. Participates in flight evaluation boards.
Plans and conducts regular standardization meetings.
Reviews aircraft incidents, accidents, pilot training issues and other safety concerns and make recommendations to the Chair and Director of Safety.
Provides leadership for the Dispatch program, operational procedures and guidelines to ensure effective aircraft scheduling and dispatch. Evaluates Dispatch program performance, customer service, and data management. ... Continue Reading
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited institution with an appropriate degree in a field of study directly related to the summary of duties plus professional experience related to the program or discipline. See preferred qualifications for discipline or program-specific minimum qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master degree from an accredited institution with either an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate or Commercial Pilot Certificate and five years’ experience teaching in an academic setting.
Program specific minimum qualifications require Bachelor's Degree.
Licenses or Certifications:
FAA Commercial or Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with Airplane Single-engine Land, Airplane Multi-engine Land, and Instrument Airplane ratings.
Current FAA Flight Instructor Certificate with Airplane Single-engine, Airplane Multi-engine and Instrument Airplane ratings.
Current and appropriate FAA medical Certificate.
Current flight review and instrument privileges.
Must meet FAA Part 141 Chief Instructor minimum qualifications. ... Continue Reading
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