Check Airman definition

Check Airman means a person who is qualified and permitted to conduct an evaluation in an aircraft, flight simulator, or a flight training device for a particular type aircraft or flight simulator, for a particular air operator;

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Check Airman means a Pilot authorized by the Company and designated by the Federal Aviation Administration to conduct training, Checkrides and route/line checks.

Check Airman means an Instructor Pilots listed in Section 2 KK.1. through Section 2 KK.3., (except that a First Officer Instructor Pilot may only act as a Check Airman for the purpose of conducting Second Officer checking and Maneuvers Validation (“MV”) on the aircraft type on which he holds a First Officer permanent position and upon which he is acting as an Instructor Pilot) who are designated by the FAA and the Company to perform Checking Events, Validations, Proficiency Checks, and/or Line Checks other than those that are required to be performed by an APD. See Section 11 H.5.b.(4) for a description of the allowed duties and limitations on the use of a Check Airman.‌

Examples of Check Airman in a sentence

• The monthly override shall be prorated if the Check Airman serves in that capacity for a portion of the month.

• Following his military career, ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ spent 20 years at US Airways and was a Check Airman and Assistant Chief Pilot before being recruited to start the USA’s first ultra low cost airline, Skybus, as their initial Chief Pilot.

• A Line Check may be given by a Check Airman or Designated FAA Inspector.

• If a First Officer is selected as an ICCA, while serving in that capacity he shall be compensated as a Captain on the New Aircraft Type, as provided in Section 4, and shall be entitled to Check Airman Premiums, as provided in subsection 3.S. Upon the end of his ICCA Assignment, as provided in Section 4, such Pilot shall revert to his Position as First Officer on the New Aircraft Type and shall be compensated for that Position accordingly, as provided in this Section 3 (Compensation).

• When a Check Airman has recommended the Pilot for an IFR PIC Check Ride, the Company shall make that ride available within a reasonable amount of time.

• A Check Airman shall be paid a one hundred fifteen percent (115%) of his applicable Hourly Pay Rate for all PCH earned when acting as a Check Airman.

• ICCA Initial Cadre Check Airman: any Pilot performing Check Airman Duty for any aircraft model or type, that is defined as New Aircraft, as provided in this Agreement.

• Following this training ride, the Check Airman may recommend the Pilot for an IFR PIC Check Ride.

• A Check Airman or Instructor who holds such “Phantom Bid” shall be paid the higher of Hourly Pay Rate between his current Position and his Phantom Bid Position.

• If a Captain is selected as an ICCA, he shall be compensated as a Captain on the New Aircraft Type, as provided in Section 4, and shall be entitled to Check Airman Premiums, as provided in subsection 3.S.

More Definitions of Check Airman

Check Airman means a person who is authorized to conduct proficiency check for Pilot with aircraft, Pilot with simulator, and Flight Engineer of the holder of air operator certificate.

Check Airman means a Crewmember who is authorized and qualified to give FAA and/or Company required checks and initial operating experience.