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Robert Sichler

Southport,NC

Summary

Dual-Rated Commercial Pilot with 3962 hours in helicopters and 126 hours in airplanes. Military experience dates back to 1985. Experience in both Part 135 and Part 91 Operations. Flight Instructor in the Bell 206. Held many flight leadership positions including Section, Division and Flight Lead, Air Mission Commander, Night Systems (NVG) Instructor, Terrain Flight Instructor, Instrument and Standardization Instructor, Air Crew Coordination Instructor and Functional Check Pilot. I have recently obtained a Flight Review in a Cessna 172 and I am flying out of the Cape Fear Jetport.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Corporate Pilot

Viant Medical
02.2023 - Current

Responsible for accurate flight planning and transportation of Passengers from point A to B using Various Single and Multi Engine Airplanes

  • Must require adequate knowledge of all aircraft used for operation
  • Responsible for preparation of Airplane before departure
  • Responsible for keeping adequate systems knowledge to utilize Airplane automation appropriately
  • Required to keep Airplane clean and orderly for customer satisfaction
  • Maintaining above standard customer service for all operations
  • Must maintain safety standards by keeping situational awareness at all times during operation

Offshore Helicopter Pilot

Chester Car Care LLC.
08.2021 - 09.2022

Utilization of a Bell 407 operating under part 135 for the safe transportation of passengers and/or cargo to offshore platforms.

  • Operation included VFR Flight over water to offshore platforms located in the Gulf of Mexico.
  • Heavy experience in executing approaches to touchdown to offshore helidecks ranging in 24-60ft decks (2000+ Landings).
  • Constant in flight fuel calculations due to scarcity of landing areas to re-fuel.
  • Exceptional ADM in flight due to unpredictability of offshore weather. Weather included rapid thunderstorm development and unfavorable visibility/ceiling conditions.
  • Current over water experience: 665 hours

Pipeline Patrol Pilot

J&R Tree Service
06.2019 - 08.2021

Utilization of both helicopters and airplanes in a safe and efficient manner to conduct the accurate inspection of the attributing pipeline to which is being surveyed.

  • Frequent operations in Southern Louisiana pertaining to pipeline patrol along with extensive knowledge of weather, airports, and operations within the region.
  • Actively conducting safe ADM for the benefit of the customer and the aircraft.
  • Constant in-flight calculations related to fuel burn for the purpose of route efficiency and fuel stop planning.
  • Constant scan of instruments to monitor and achieve desired performance

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aviation

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Prescott, AZ

Skills

Rotorcraft Helicopter: 39620 hours

  • PIC Helicopter: 2,2326 hours
  • Turbine (Helicopter): 7146 hours

Airplane Single-Engine-Land: 1261 hours

  • PIC Airplane: 1261 hours

Total Time: 28741 hours

  • Night: 575 hours
  • Cross-Country: 1,8916 hours
  • Instrument: 109 hours

Type Aircraft:

  • T34 Mentor: XX hours
  • Bell 206 (B/C): 223 hours
  • CH-53: 11 hours
  • Cessna Skyhawk 172: 283

Certification

Commercial Certificate

Rotorcraft-Helicopter

Airplane: Single Engine Land

Instrument Rating

Rotorcraft-Helicopter

Airplane

Pilot in Command

T-34 Mentor (Turbo Prop)

Bell 203 (B/C)

Cessna Skyhawk 172

Second Class Medical Certificate

Issued: 4/3/24

Accomplishments

Casey Robert Clark Memorial Internship Recipient (2017)

  • Internship Included approximately 115 hours of paid commercial work in Schweizer, Enstrom, and Bell Helicopters

Dean's List Recipient of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (Fall 2015/Present)

Lab Instructor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

  • Experience in Instructing a class of Helicopter Student Pilots

Timeline

Corporate Pilot

Viant Medical
02.2023 - Current

Offshore Helicopter Pilot

Chester Car Care LLC.
08.2021 - 09.2022

Pipeline Patrol Pilot

J&R Tree Service
06.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Aviation

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Robert Sichler