RELIEF AID BUSH PILOT
Aviation Sans Frontières is hiring pilots to operate Cessna 208B under EASA AOC within the frame of humanitarian air transport services in Africa.
Aviation Sans Frontières is a unique aviation NGO specialised in humanitarian air transport services operating Cessna 208B aircraft with bush flying capabilities, providing Relief Aid NGOs with flexible access to remote corners of crisis countries such as DR Congo, Central African Republic, etc.
Aviation Sans Frontières is implementing its humanitarian air transport services through its ASF Air Operations Hub “Orly” which is the Joint Operations pole / center for Humanitarian Flight Operations with ASF AOC. Applications from Belgian pilots have to go through ASF Project Management Hub “Brussels” (see contacts below).
Aviation Sans Frontières s looking for pilots for “tours of duty” of a minimum of 5 weeks to operate Cessna 208B and who can adapt to community life with very limited comfort conditions and who are stress resistant. As Aviation Sans Frontières operates under AOC, the age limit is 60 years old. However if the second pilot on board is 60 or less, than the age limit can be 65.
Your qualifications
Pilots holding EASA CPL or FAA CPL with EASA equivalence must meet the following requirements:
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Pilot in command |
Second in Command |
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License |
CPL/IR |
CPL/IR |
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Total hours of experience |
750 |
450 |
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Experience in total command |
500 |
100 |
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Experience in total command by type |
200 |
- |
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Total experience by type |
- |
50 |
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Experience in similar type of operations |
100 |
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Trained to land from left and right seats |
Yes |
Yes |
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Multi Crew Cockpit MCC |
Yes |
Yes |
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Medical Class 1 |
Yes |
Yes |
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ELP English Language Proficiency |
Min 4 |
Min 4 |
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French language knowledge |
Min required |
Min required |
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Total hours in previous 90 days |
50 hours, of which 10 on aircraft type |
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Successful skill test with Certified FI Free of aviation regulation violation > 5 years Free of aviation accident > 5 years |
Yes |
Yes |
Your skills and qualities
- Honest, loyal, complete dedication to the organisation's humanitarian objective.
- Problem solving, analytical sense, able to deal with local Civil Aviation Authorities.
- Interpersonal skills to build long-standing relationships with clients, partners, authorities, etc.
- Adaptability / flexibility to comply with changing schedules and flights on demand with short notice.
- Ability to quickly understand the security situation and adapt to it accordingly.
- Ability to work independently without direct supervision and react positively under pressure.
- Openness to understand the work of NGOs and accompany them to open the humanitarian space.
Your application
Motivation letter and aeronautics CV to be sent to christian.georlette@asfbelgium.org (CEO). Only selected applicants will be contacted.