Cade Grier

Assisted PIC in all flight phases, monitored aircraft systems for safety, and ensured FAA and SOP compliance. Maintained professional passenger communication and addressed inflight needs. Participated in briefings and debriefings, coordinating with crew and ground staff. Stayed current with training and FAA standards.

Assisted PIC with pre-flight inspections, route planning, weather briefings, and weight checks for Part 135 flights. Shared flight duties, managed systems, and coordinated with ground crews for cargo and load security. Maintained logs and compliance with FAA and SOPs. Adapted to schedule changes and weather while ensuring safety and professionalism.

Assisted PIC with pre-flight planning, weather, route, weight, fuel, and checklists for short-haul Part 135 charter flights. Conducted co-pilot duties, maintained situational awareness, communications, and ensured FAA compliance. Acted as client contact during boarding and deplaning for a professional experience.

Operated Cessna T182 & T210 for skydiving missions, ensuring safe, accurate drop zone flights. Performed pre/post-flight inspections and followed FAA rules. Handled flight operations solo, including fuel, weather, and weight and balance. Coordinated with staff and jumpers for safety and timing. Responded swiftly to emergencies, maintaining a perfect safety record.