Aaron Terrazas
Dedicated Commercial Pilot combining comprehensive flight experience with a Bachelor of Arts in Aeronautics. Highly trained in technically advanced aircraft, instrument operations, and crew resource management (CRM). Possesses a 100% safety record and a deep understanding of aviation meteorology, regulatory compliance, and aeronautical decision-making. Proven ability to manage high-workload flight decks and execute safe, efficient missions in dynamic environments.
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FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate
A fully certified Commercial Pilot equipped with advanced aeronautical knowledge, precise aircraft control, and the situational awareness required for professional flight operations. Trained to execute complex maneuvers, manage inflight emergencies, and operate under stringent safety regulations in high-workload environments.
- Certifications: Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate (Single-Engine & Multi-Engine Land) with an Instrument Rating (IR).
- Medical Clearance: Maintain an active First-Class Medical Certificate.
- Operational Capability: Proficient in operating technically advanced aircraft (TAA) and utilizing glass cockpit avionics (e.g., Garmin G1000).
- Regulatory Compliance: Deep working knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), airspace classifications, and ATC communication protocols.
Bachelor of Arts in Aeronautics
A comprehensive academic foundation in aviation science bridging the gap between practical flight operations and aviation management. Coursework emphasized human factors, aerospace safety protocols, meteorology, and the broader economics of the aviation industry, fostering strong aeronautical decision-making (ADM) skills.
- Safety & Systems: Extensive study in Safety Management Systems (SMS) and aviation law, ensuring a safety-first approach to all flight operations.
- Crew Resource Management (CRM): Trained in human factors and CRM to effectively communicate, mitigate risks, and manage flight deck workload.
- Applied Meteorology: Advanced understanding of aviation weather services, weather hazard avoidance, and micro-meteorology.
- Industry Acumen: Academic background in aviation management, logistics, and airline operations, providing a holistic view of the aerospace industry.
Professional Flight Experience
A dedicated aviator with a proven track record of safe, efficient flight operations across diverse weather conditions, airspaces, and geographic terrains. Experience spans from rigorous foundational flight training to advanced cross-country navigation, underpinned by a flawless safety record and a commitment to continuous improvement.
- Total Time: 140, including extensive Pilot-in-Command (PIC) and cross-country (XC) time.
- Instrument Proficiency: Logged significant actual and simulated instrument time, demonstrating competence in Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) and precision/non-precision approaches.
- Night Operations: Highly experienced in night flight, including night cross-country navigation and controlled airport operations.
- Safety Record: Maintained a 100% safety record with zero accidents, incidents, or airspace violations throughout all phases of flight training and commercial operation.
