Wings of Mercy
PIC / SIC REQUIREMENTS
Pilots of Wings of Mercy are subject to FAR Part 91, and shall have a
pilot certificate, current medical certificate, recency of experience,
ratings and endorsements for the flight and aircraft flown. Pilots must be approved by the Safety Officer or designee prior to being assigned to a WOM mission.
PICs are required to meet one of the following annual review conditions:
--Completion of a Biennial Flight Review.
--Completion of FAA "Wings" program.
--Completion of an approved flight clinic/safety seminar.
The PIC shall have demonstrated proficiency in the aircraft flown, possess an instrument rating, and be current therein.
The PIC must have a minimum of 600 logged hours, 400 hours as PIC, 100 hours composed of actual or simulated IMC and night, 50 hours in type, 25 hours at night, and 5 hours in the N-number used for the mission if night or IMC may be encountered.
The SIC must have a minimum of 300 logged hours, possess an instrument rating and be current therein, and appropriately rated for the assigned aircraft.
Two pilots are required on ALL WOM flights.
Single engine piston aircraft are prohibited from flying at night or over larger bodies of water while carrying passengers.
Wings of Mercy missions are flown by volunteer pilots. The services of pilots and aircraft are provided at no cost to the recipient and solely as a public service intended to enhance the good and welfare of the community.
Safety is paramount for Wings of Mercy flights.
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