Sentence examples for pilot in command of flight from inspiring English sources

They were the family of Charles F. Burlingame III, known as Chic, the pilot in command of Flight 77, which was hijacked and crashed into the Pentagon on Sept. 11.

From the official point of view, the pilot in command was flight instructor Reid, who was the only one on board rated to fly the aircraft.

But Air Force pilots in command of UAVs have countered this assumption several times.

Sergeants are responsible for most of the day-to-day activities of the squadron and assist the flight sergeants as second in command of a flight.

Four weeks later he was promoted again to flight lieutenant and posted to No. 611 Squadron in command of B Flight.

To fly as pilot-in-command under FARs Part 135 requires a minimum of 500 hours of flight time.

According to Sunjet Aviation records, the captain had accumulated a total of 4,280 hours of flight time (military and commercial) and had flown a total of 60 hours with Sunjet, 38 as a Learjet pilot-in-command and 22 as a Learjet second-in-command.

To work for a major airline, you will typically need 3,000 hours total flight time including at least 1,500 hours multi-engine, and at least 1000 hours as pilot in command (PIC) of turbine (jet) powered aircraft, preferably in scheduled airline flying and in type of aircraft.

Reid, who was legally the pilot in command for all of Dubroff's flights, was apparently manipulating the controls during this particular flight segment.

Over the next 50 years he accumulated over 1000 hours of flight time, most of it as pilot in command.

At 19 16 35, the pilot in command stated a height of 150 meters (500 ft), confirmed by the first officer.