What are the responsibilities and job description for the Airplane Pilot (Direct Hire) position at Federal Aviation Administration?
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Eligible candidates will be evaluated based on their responses within the application package and Supplemental Qualifications Statement, FAA Form 3330-47-3 ASIP (10 / 98).
Minimum Eligibility Requirements
Minimum eligibility requirements for positions in this occupation are based on possession of the appropriate Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) pilot certificates and / or appropriate military ratings, meeting the applicable flight hour requirements, and possession of the knowledge and skills required for the positions.
Certificates and Ratings
All applicants must possess either a valid Commercial pilot certificate with airplane, multi-engine land AND instrument ratings OR an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with multi-engine land rating. Selected candidates without an ATP certificate will be required to successfully complete the ATP written exam within 60 days of appointment. In addition, all applicants must possess either a valid first or second-class medical certificate. Selected candidates must obtain a first class medical certificate prior to appointment.
Flight Time Requirements
- TOTAL FLIGHT TIME : 1500 Hours
- PILOT-IN-COMMAND TIME : 250 Hours
- NIGHT FLYING TIME : 75 Hours
- FLYING TIME, LAST 12 MONTHS : 100 Hours
- MULTIENGINE AIRPLANE TIME : 500 Hours
- INSTRUMENT TIME : 75 Hours
In order to verify your flight hours, applicants MUST provide FA Form 3330-47-3. Click here to obtain a copy of the required form.
Selective Placement Factor
To qualify for this position, applicants must possess a Commercial Pilot Certificate or Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATP) and either a valid First or Second Class Medical Certificate. Selected candidates must obtain a First Class Medical Certificate prior to appointment.
NOTE : To qualify at the FG-14, applicants must possess an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (ATP) AND possess an Airspace Inspection Pilot (ASIP) Credential.
Specialized Experience
In addition to the basic requirements, there may be specialized experience requirements at the next lower level for the position(s) being filled. Specialized experience is experience that has equipped you with the particular knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position.
Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this vacancy announcement. Applicants should include specialized experience in their Work History. Applicants may be asked to verify information on their application for employment with the FAA.
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