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Description
The Captain is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of company aircraft and assigned flights. The Captain will report directly to the Chief Pilot. When assigned to a flight, as the Pilot-In- Command (PIC) of that flight he/she shall be responsible for the operation, safety and security of the aircraft and the safety of all crew members, passengers and cargo on board. The PIC shall have complete and final authority in the operation of the aircraft throughout said flight. When both crew members are Captains, the final authority, i.e. PIC will be as assigned by the Chief Pilot.
The responsibilities of a Captain include, but are not limited to the following:
Ensuring that a flight will not be commenced if a flight crew member is for some reason unable to perform his or her assigned duties by any cause such as injury, sickness, fatigue, or the effects of any psychoactive substance;
Ensuring that a flight will not be continued beyond the nearest suitable airport when a flight crew members’ capacity to perform functions is significantly reduced by impairment of faculties from causes such as fatigue or sickness;
Responsible for reporting any unsafe condition or personnel action to the designated Safety Manager and Chief Pilot;
Ensure that each flight complies with all Unites States (US) and International regulations including but not limited to US Federal, State, and local regulations, Customs, Immigrations and cabotage laws;
Ascertain the airworthiness of aircraft to be flown
Conduct all operations in accordance with [redacted] Corporation policy;
Comply with all procedures, limitations and other factors as described in the “Aircraft Flight Manual” (AFM);
Ensure all flight planning and pre-flight planning and preflight inspections are properly performed;
Check all meteorological conditions that might influence each flight including but not limited to weather, all applicable NOTAM’s where available, and determining fuel, oil and oxygen requirements;
Ascertain the status of associated navigational facilities and performing runway analysis for the required airports;
Operate the aircraft in accordance within aircraft limitations.
Reporting to Air Traffic Control (ATC) as soon as possible any hazardous weather or flight conditions encountered that are likely to affect the safety of the aircraft.
Notifying the nearest appropriate authority by the quickest available means of any accident involving the aircraft, resulting in serious injury or death of any person or substantial damage to the aircraft or property.
Ensuring that a suspected communicable disease is reported promptly to Customs and Immigration authorities as well as Med-Aire, to facilitate provision for the presence of any special medical personnel and equipment necessary for the management of public health risks on arrival;
Maintain aircraft “Logs”, “Aircraft Flight Manual” revisions, as well as trip and passenger records;
Demonstrate and maintain proficiency through mandatory recurrent training and flight checks;
Take any measures to ensure the health and efficiency of his crew throughout individual trips;
Ascertain that necessary security procedures are incorporated, particularly when away from the aircraft, but especially when remaining over-night (RON);
Ensure completion of all post-flight duties, including notification to the company of any deviation from the planned itinerary or overnight location;
Ensure the proper use of appropriate checklists on all flights, incorporating proper “Challenge and Response” techniques;
Monitor crewmember performance, offering suggestions and/or recommendations pertinent to the various aspects of the operation as appropriate;
Maintain an appropriate FAA Medical Certificate;
Ensure that crew members on the assigned flight have valid licenses, medical certificates, passports and visas when required;
Delegate specific duties to the First Officer/SIC (Second in Command) as necessary for the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft and to ensure that the comfort and/or requests of the passengers are met;
Briefing the passengers in accordance with the requirements specified in the Standard Operating Procedures;
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
A minimum of 5 years, and/or an equivalent amount of documented experience as Captain and will possess the following:
Certified as Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) and in possession of a valid ATP Certificate.
In addition to the ATP rating the candidate should have a type rating in the Challenger 604 or like aircraft.
Have logged a minimum of:
5,000 total flight hours.
3,000 flight hours as Pilot in Command. (PIC time is PIC time-period.)
Additionally:
Hold a First-Class FAA physical;
Hold a valid aeronautical radiotelephone license for International Operations;
Hold a valid and current passport and holder of a valid Certificate of Alien Registration if required
Meet all applicable currency requirements as detailed in FAR 61.57 and FAR 61.58.