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Department of Transportation

Aviation Safety Inspector (Rotorcraft-Helicopter) (Principal Operations Inspector (POI))

Spokane Valley, Washington · Principal

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About the role

  • The Aviation Safety Inspector (Rotorcraft-Helicopter), Principal Operations Inspector (POI), functions as the primary interface between assigned air operators/agencies/airmen/designees and the Federal Aviation Administration.
  • The inspector will have program responsibility to assure that assigned organizations meet Federal Aviation Regulations with respect to primarily helicopter operations programs.
  • Must hold an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with a Rotorcraft-Helicopter rating or a Commercial Pilot Certificate with a Rotorcraft-Helicopter rating and Instrument-Helicopter rating.

Requirements

  • Have the ability to hear the conversational voice (hearing aid permitted)
  • Not have any physical condition that would cause them to be a hazard to themselves or others that would interfere with their ability to fly as passengers in a variety of aircraft.
  • Minimum 1,500 total flight hours in an aircraft as pilot-in-command or second-in-command, 1,000 hours of which must be in helicopters.
  • Must have given a minimum of 200 hours of flight instruction in a helicopter.

Compensation

  • $126k-$164k

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