Austin Pritchett
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Safety-focused AMEL Commercial Pilot with 750 flight hours, strong IFR experience, and proven crew coordination skills. Seeking a supporting Crew Member position with a CAE to apply disciplined SOP adherence and excellent airmanship.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Second in Command
Heffley Aviation
Fort Worth, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Citation 550/560 aircraft
- Operate Citation multi-engine owner flights, ensuring regulatory compliance and passenger safety.
- Perform preflight planning, weight & balance calculations, and fuel management.
- Collaborate with PIC and ground operations to maintain on-time performance; reduced taxi and turnaround delays by improving briefing procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05-2022
Skills
- Flight planning & coordination
- Glass cockpit avionics
- SOP adherence, CRM, threat & error management
- Microsoft Office, ForeFlight, Jeppesen
Certification
- FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate — Airplane Single-Engine Land (SEL) & Multi-Engine Land (MEL)
- Instrument Rating
- First Class Medical (issued 03/06/2025)
- FAA First Class Medical — valid through 03/06/2026
Flight Experience Summary
- Total Flight Time: 750 hours
- Pilot-in-Command (PIC): 450 hrs
- Turbine Time Second-in-Command (SIC): 175 hrs
- Multi-Engine: 400 hrs | Night: 25 hrs | Instrument: 120 hrs
- Cross-Country: 560 hrs
Aircraft Experience
- Cessna 560 — 160 hrs
- Cessna 550 — 20 hrs
- Beechcraft BE58 — 200 hrs
- Beechcraft BE76 — 20 hrs
- Diamond DA40 — 55 hrs
- Piper PA-28 — 280 hrs
Timeline
Second in Command
Heffley Aviation
06.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering
Texas Tech University