aircraft pilot
Code 3153.2
The aircraft pilot (piloto comercial o aviador) operates aircraft safely: flight planning, procedures and decisions under changing conditions. Use this Job Dictionary profile to profile commercial/private aviation per the ad's licence.
Essential skills
Knowledge
- Estabilidad y dinámica del vuelo
- air transport law
- common aviation safety regulations
- civil aviation regulations
- air traffic control operations
- visual flight rules
- aircraft flight control systems
- geographic areas
Skills and competences
- apply signalling control procedures
- comply with air traffic control operations
- perform take off and landing
- ensure compliance with civil aviation regulations
- ensure ongoing compliance with regulations
- read maps
- read 3D displays
- operate radar equipment
- operate radio equipment
- operate radio navigation instruments
- operate cockpit control panels
- operate two-way radio systems
- implement airside safety procedures
- undertake procedures to meet aircraft flight requirements
- have spatial awareness
- use different communication channels
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What to assess for this role
Assess checklist discipline, CRM and judgment under pressure.
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Common questions about this role when you are hiring or writing the job profile.
- What does an aircraft pilot do?
- Prepares and flies the mission, monitors systems and decides on weather or failures per procedure.
- Commercial vs private pilot?
- They differ in licence, operation type and regulation. The ad should specify scope.
- What to measure in selection?
- Hours/aircraft type, history and attention/judgment assessment—not only the licence.
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Sources
This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences