Chief Flight Inspector inspects aircraft, aircraft systems, equipment, and parts to ensure safe flying and conformance to specifications and government regulations and procedures. Oversees part installation and inspects adjustments or modifications to existing parts. Being a Chief Flight Inspector performs preflight and post flight inspections identifying any breach of standards for safe flight. Requires a high school diploma, a flight inspector license. Additionally, Chief Flight Inspector typically reports to top management. The Chief Flight Inspector typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Chief Flight Inspector typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
• Participate in standardized training for the Private pilot course using the
aviation the equipment for instruction; maintain flight proficiency for the
course that is instructed; adhere to all FAA regulations and departmental
policies and procedures, researches new and improved teaching
techniques.
• Develop diverse professional skills by enhancing critical thinking and
decision making skills necessary for safe and effective flying.
• Operate as a crew member.
• Ensure that all training activities, flights and briefings are conducted in
accordance with FAA regulations and parameters.
• Communicate effectively with students, faculty and administration