Jump Pilot | Cessna 182
- Job type
- Full Time
- Category
- Low Hours, Other Aviation Roles
- Position
- Captain
- Aircraft
- Cessna Cessna 182 Skylane
- Certificates
- FAA CPL
- Posted
- August 23, 2026
Position Summary
The Jump Pilot supports Part 91 skydiving operations flying Cessna 182 aircraft. This position is designed for commercially rated pilots seeking consistent left-seat flying experience, opportunities to maintain currency, and approximately 100 hours of annual flight time.
Schedule
- Part-time
- Operations conducted primarily on weekends year-round
- Approximately two weekend days per month
- Approximately 100 flight hours annually per pilot
- Flexible weekend availability required
Responsibilities
- Operate Cessna 182 aircraft in support of skydiving operations
- Conduct safe and efficient jump flights
- Maintain a high level of situational awareness throughout skydiving operations
- Support Part 91 flight operations
- Maintain flexibility for assigned weekend flying
- Safely manage the physical and mental demands associated with skydiving flight operations
Requirements
- FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate
- Minimum 300 hours Total Flight Time
- Flexible weekend availability
- Ability to safely perform demanding skydiving flight operations
- Ability to commit to a consistent pilot rotation
Preferred Qualifications
- 500 or more hours Total Flight Time to meet preferred insurance requirements
- Stable availability for ongoing weekend operations
- Interest in maintaining currency and building additional flight experience
Benefits
- Approximately 100 hours of annual flight time
- Left-seat flying experience
- Opportunity to maintain flight currency
- Experience conducting specialized skydiving operations
Compensation
- Not Specified