HELICOPTER FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR

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Job Description

1. Performs preflight weather analysis, route and altitude selections, alternate airport selection, fuel, cargo and passenger load computations, selection of refueling stops, preflight inspections, flight plan filing, and firing ranges route planning/coordination. Incorporates precision, non-precision, and GPS route navigation and instrument approaches in all mission planning and must be knowledgeable in all aspects of their operations. Maintains and studies current and complete files of aeronautical publications, navigation charts, instrument approach procedures, and air traffic control procedures.

2. Serves as rotary wing Unit Trainer/Evaluator (UT/E) or Instructor Pilot (IP)

3. Performs one or more of the following major functional duties:

• Serves as rotary wing Instrument Flight Examiner (IE)
• Serves as rotary wing Standardization Instructor Pilot (SIP)
• Serves as Maintenance Test Pilot Examiner (ME)/Functional Check Pilot (FCP) Evaluator
• Serves as Aviation Safety Officer (ASO)
• Serves as rotary wing Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP) and/or Functional Check Pilot (FCP)
• Serves as Aviation Mission Survivability Officer

4. Performs other duties as assigned.