3.2 KiB
3.2 KiB
name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| private-pilot | Occupational skill for the role 'private pilot' (also: light aircraft pilot, private airplane captain, private airplane pilot, private aircraft captain, corporate pilot, non commercial flights pilot). Use when the user asks for typical private pilot work such as: Check aircraft prior to flights to ensure that the engines, controls, instruments, and other systems are functioning properly.; Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions, and other information, using radio equipment.; Start engines, operate controls, and pilot airplanes to transport passengers, mail, or freight according to flight plans, regulations, and procedures. |
Private Pilot
Private pilots operate non-commercial airplanes for leisure with a limited amount of seats and engine horsepower. They also provide private transport for people.
Core workflow
- Check aircraft prior to flights to ensure that the engines, controls, instruments, and other systems are functioning properly.
- Contact control towers for takeoff clearances, arrival instructions, and other information, using radio equipment.
- Start engines, operate controls, and pilot airplanes to transport passengers, mail, or freight according to flight plans, regulations, and procedures.
- Monitor engine operation, fuel consumption, and functioning of aircraft systems during flights.
- Consider airport altitudes, outside temperatures, plane weights, and wind speeds and directions to calculate the speed needed to become airborne.
- Order changes in fuel supplies, loads, routes, or schedules to ensure safety of flights.
- Obtain and review data such as load weights, fuel supplies, weather conditions, and flight schedules to determine flight plans and identify needed changes.
- Plan flights according to government and company regulations, using aeronautical charts and navigation instruments.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
Key competences (essential)
- air traffic control operations
- air transport law
- aircraft flight control systems
- analyse weather forecast
- apply airport standards and regulations
- apply signalling control procedures
- aviation meteorology
- civil aviation regulations
- common aviation safety regulations
- communicate in air traffic services
- comply with air traffic control operations
- ensure compliance with civil aviation regulations
- ensure ongoing compliance with regulations
- follow airport safety procedures
- geographic areas
Hot technologies
- Adobe Creative Cloud software
- Microsoft Office software
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/8a42240b-2b5c-4f6f-8787-f0547fbc46c5), ONET 30.3 (53-2012.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*