Hobson Black

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About Hobson Black

JOB INTEREST Pilot position that utilizes my knowledge and experience to operate commercial jets at the highest level. PERSONAL INTERESTS I am a father, husband and mentor. I am interested in anything that allows me to further those responsibilities to highest level. I also enjoy skiing, hiking, and camping; pretty much anything that takes me outdoors to enjoy this country's great beauty. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Participated in acceptance test flights for aircraft going into and out of C check for the airline. Which included the acceptance process to validate configuration and contractual compliance. Identify and document flight deficiencies and coordinate resolution. Participated in a NASA/FAA study exploring several key issues associated with datalink. A mode of communication between controllers and pilots in a high-workload environment, specifically during STARS and approaches to high density airports. Also, during ground operations. Flew as a two-person crew in the Integration flight Deck (IFD), a full-workload simulator that duplicates a standard Boeing 757-200 aircraft cockpit and is driven by a Boeing 757-200 aircraft dynamics mathematical model. Completed on January 28th 2010. Assisted local part 135 charter operator with initial FAA certification process. I worked closely with local Flight Standards District Office (FSDO) completing a pre-application statement of intent (PASI), a formal application letter, and letter of compliance (LOC). The manuals I wrote were Operations Specifications, HazMat Procedure Manual & Training Program, and Drug and Alcohol Program. All were submitted and approved by the FAA. GENERAL INFORMATION I can truly say that I love aviation. I am a third generation pilot starting with my grandfather who owned and operated an airplane. My father served in WWII and was commander of a B24. Specialties: Highly trained and skilled professional airline pilot. Familiar with the daily requirements, emergency procedures and company policy