Chirag Patel
Pilot • ATP | 1,575+ TT & 90+ ME | Type Rating: A320 | Contract + Club Pilot | Based at KFTW
Flight Experience & Aircraft
5 type ratings • 1,563 total hours
Total Hours
1,563
Multi-Engine Hours
70
Jet Hours
12
Turboprop Hours
0
Type Ratings
CESSNA C-182
Training date: Aug 2025
Training facility: Flying Club
435 hours in type
CIRRUS SR20
Training date: Jul 2025
Training facility: Stature Aviation
60 hours in type
BEECHCRAFT BE-76 Duchess
Training date: Jun 2025
Training facility: Aircraft trained
16 hours in type
AGUSTA WESTLAND AW-109
Training date: Nov 2024
Training facility: Rotorcraft Sales - Fort Worth
12 hours in type
BELL 206
Training date: Oct 2024
Training facility: Helicopter Institute
5 hours in type
Work Experience
Managing Partner
Empired Capital
Execute acquisition, underwriting, and asset valuations for commercial and residential real estate investments throughout Texas. § During project renovations, manage cost control and subcontractor timeline execution, enabling efficiency and product quality. § Closed $100M+ in acquisitions and $80M+ in developments, delivering 3x+ returns and 2-4X value growth for investors.
Pilot
Flexwing Aviation
Contract Pilot in Command – Cessna 182, Cirrus SR-22 Provide outstanding customer service to private clients operating throughout Texas and Oklahoma under FAR Part 91. § Consistently prioritize safety of flight despite external pressure to maintain a flight schedule, resulting in desirable outcomes. § Transparently communicate weather and maintenance issues with clients, providing updated timelines and clear expectations.
Education
Bachelor's in Commercial Finance
University of Texas - Arlington at Arlington,Texas
Profile Overview
1,563
Total Flight Hours
5
Aircraft Types
1
Years Experience
Personal Interests
– Love attending airshows and experiencing the excitement of aviation up close. – Love spending time boating and jet skiing on lakes, rivers, and oceans. – Passionate about cars, motorsports, and the thrill of racing. – Enjoy camping and reconnecting with nature under the stars. – Dedicated to personal fitness and staying active through exercise and training. – Enthusiastic about coffee culture and discovering new cafés and brewing styles. – Enjoy playing golf and spending time perfecting my gam
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