Class Code:
KD25
General Nature of Work

Pilots fixed-wing or rotary-wing aircraft.

Examples of Work

Pilots fixed-wing or rotary-wing aircraft in support of an agency mission or in support missions for other agencies. Prepares flight plans and mission profiles. Flies flight plan with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Inspects aircraft prior to flight. Briefs and assists passengers. Records flight time and aircraft malfunctions in the aircraft flight log and maintenance manual. Reviews schedules for trips, including routes and weather checks. Performs maintenance on aircraft.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of flight characteristics and systems of the aircraft flown. Knowledge of FAA regulations. Knowledge of flight planning, air navigation, meteorology and map reading. Skill in the operation of the aircraft one is assigned. Ability to recognize abnormal and unsafe flight operations and to initiate actions to handle in-flight emergencies. Ability to communicate effectively.

Minimum Requirements

Licensed as a commercial pilot and rated for the type of aircraft one is assigned.

Fed Category:
E2
Pay Grade:
GEN10
Salary:
Minimum:
$57,700.00
Midpoint:
$80,800.00
Maximum:
$103,900.00
BACK
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