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STRATUS AVIATION LLC

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SR-22 Captain

New Castle, DE

STRATUS AVIATION LLC
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$75/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

SR22 Pilot in Command

flyADVANCED is seeking a professional, safety-focused SR22 Captain to support our Cirrus SR22 operations from Wings Field (KLOM) in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania and New Castle Airport (KILG) in New Castle, Delaware.

This position offers an hourly pay rate of $75.00.

Candidates should live within a reasonable driving distance of either airport. Candidates located between KLOM and KILG with the ability to conveniently support both locations are especially desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate company Cirrus SR22 aircraft in accordance with FAA regulations, manufacturer guidance, and flyADVANCED operating procedures
  • Complete flight planning, weather review, and required pre-flight and post-flight duties
  • Provide professional passenger briefings and a high level of service throughout each trip
  • Maintain accurate flight and aircraft documentation
  • Promptly communicate aircraft maintenance discrepancies
  • Maintain aircraft readiness and support safe, professional, and on-time flight operations
  • Perform other duties as assigned based on operational needs

Location

This position supports SR22 operations from:

  • Wings Field (KLOM) – Blue Bell, PA
  • New Castle Airport (KILG) – New Castle, DE

Applicants must live within a reasonable driving distance of at least one location. Candidates positioned to readily support both KLOM and KILG are preferred.

PIC Flight Time Requirements

  • 1,200 hours total fixed-wing flight time
  • 500 hours cross-country
  • 100 hours night
  • 75 hours instrument

The 1,200-hour minimum must be met with fixed-wing flight time. Rotorcraft/helicopter time does not count toward the 1,200-hour requirement.

Qualifications

  • FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate – Airplane
  • Instrument Rating – Airplane
  • Current FAA Medical Certificate
  • Valid U.S. passport and driver's license
  • Authorization to work in the United States and travel without restriction
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays as operational needs require
  • Strong communication, decision-making, and customer-service skills
  • Professional appearance and ability to interact effectively with aircraft owners and passengers
  • Cirrus SR22 and Garmin experience preferred

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