pilot-in-command definition

pilot-in-command means the pilot designated by the operator, or in the case of general aviation, the owner, as being in command and charged with the safe conduct of a flight;

pilot-in-command. , in relation to an aircraft, means a person who for the time being is in charge of the piloting of the aircraft without being under the direction of any other pilot in the aircraft;

pilot-in-command has the same meaning given the term in Section 1.1 of the FAR.

Examples of pilot-in-command in a sentence

• Damaging Weather:The Pilot in Command (PIC) assumes full responsibility for evading damaging weather conditions during flight operations.In the event of a forecast indicating detrimental weather, such as hail, the PIC shall take appropriate measures to safeguard the aircraft.

• They also require airship pilot candidates to have at least 700 hours of Pilot in Command (PIC) experience with a multi-engine aircraft.

• If such defect may endanger the safe operation of the aircraft, the Pilot in Command shall place the “Grounded” sign on the yoke, and no flight shall be made.

• As a pilot he should have minimum experience, as a Co Pilot minimum 350/400 flying hours and as a Pilot in Command minimum 500 flying hours.

• Students within the classroom under direct supervision of the approved Remote Pilot in Command are authorized to perform drone operations.

More Definitions of pilot-in-command

pilot-in-command. (PIC) means the pilot designated as being in command and charged with the safe conduct of the flight.

pilot-in-command means the pilot designated as being in command and charged with the safe conduct of the flight. For the purpose of commercial air transport operations, the ‘pilot-in-command’ shall be termed the ‘commander’;

pilot-in-command means the pilot designated by the operator as being in command of an aircraft and charged with the safe conduct of its flight or, if no such designation has been made, the person who for the time being is in charge of piloting the aircraft without being under the direction of any other pilot in the aircraft;

pilot-in-command means the pilot responsible for the operation and safety of the aircraft during flight time;

pilot-in-command. , in relation to any aircraft, means the pilot responsible for the operation and safety of the aircraft;

pilot-in-command means the pilot responsible for the operation and safety of an aircraft from the moment at which the aircraft moves under its own power for the purpose of taking off until the moment at which it comes to rest after being airborne;

pilot-in-command. , in relation to an aircraft, means the pilot designated by the operator as being in command and charged with the safe conduct of its flight, without being under the direction of any other pilot in the aircraft;