David Christ
Pilot • CL-65 & A320 series pilot • Captain
Flight Experience & Aircraft
2 type ratings • 13,196 total hours
Total Hours
13,196
Multi-Engine Hours
12,120
Jet Hours
9,230
Turboprop Hours
10
Type Ratings
A-318/319/320/321
Training date: Mar 2026
9,140 hours in type
CRJ200
Training date: Sep 2005
2,426 hours in type
Certificates & Qualifications
FAA Medical Certificate
Expired May 2026
Mechanic (Airframe & Powerplant)
Airline Transport Pilot
Certified Flight Instructor
Work Experience
First Officer / Captain
SPIRIT AIRLINES
Employed as First Officer on the A319, A320 & A321. Upgrade to Captain 01/2012.
First Officer, then Captain
SPIRIT AIRLINES
Employed as First Officer on the A319, A320 & A321. Upgrade to Captain 01/2012
First Officer / Captain
PINNACLE AIRLINES
Employed as First Officer on the CRJ-200 from 01/2004 to 09/2005. Upgraded to Captain on 09/06/2005.
First Officer, then Captain
PINNACLE AIRLINES
Employed as First Officer on the CRJ-200 from 01/2004 to 09/2005. Upgraded to Captain on 09/06/2005
Flight Instructor
Airline Training Academy
Working as CFI, CFII, MEI, currently teaching Multi-commercial students, and serving as a pilot evaluator for students with difficulties in training.
Flight Instructor
Airline Training Academy
Working as CFI, CFII, MEI, currently teaching Multi-commercial students, and serving as a pilot evaluator for students with difficulties in training
Manager
Stooges Night Club
Recruited to improve down sloping business. Responsible for hiring, inventory, customer service, security and training service staff.
Manager
Stooges Night Club
Recruited to improve down sloping business. Responsible for hiring, inventory, customer service, security and training service staff.
Salesperson
Bill Heard Chevrolet
New car salesperson. Averaged delivery of 30 cars per month. One of three top salespersons in the new car department.
Salesperson
Bill Heard Chevrolet
New car salesperson. Averaged delivery of 30 cars per month. One of three top salespersons in the new car department
CH-46 Seaknight helicopter mechanic and crewchief
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
Served as a CH-46 Seaknight helicopter mechanic and crewchief. Responsible for weight & balance, preflight, servicing, and all maintenance of engines, drive train, and rotor system. Supervised teams of Marines on various missions and deployments domestic and abroad.
CH-46 Seaknight helicopter mechanic and crewchief
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
Served as a CH-46 Seaknight helicopter mechanic and crewchief. Responsible for weight & balance, preflight, servicing, and all maintenance of engines, drive train, and rotor system. Supervised teams of Marines on various missions and deployments domestic and abroad
Education
Program
Airline Training Academy
Professional pilot program
Comair Aviation Academy
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Airline Training Academy
Comair Aviation Academy
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Profile Overview
13,196
Total Flight Hours
2
Aircraft Types
32
Years Experience
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