Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ Captain – Part 135 Charter | Nashville, TN

✈️ The Opportunity

Jet Access is seeking a Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ Captain to support our Part 135 charter and aircraft-management operations from Nashville, TN. You’ll lead premium client missions while upholding the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and regulatory compliance.

🧭 What You’ll Do

• Serve as Pilot in Command on the Cessna Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ under FAR Part 135 and Part 91.
• Plan and execute flights, including performance calculations, weight & balance, fuel planning, weather, and risk assessment.
• Lead a safety-first culture, adhering to company SOPs, CRM best practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Deliver an exceptional charter experience through professional client interaction and on-time, reliable operations.
• Maintain currency, training, and accurate records in accordance with company and FAA standards.
• Coordinate with dispatch and maintenance to ensure aircraft readiness and mission success.

🧰 What You’ll Bring

• Certificates & Medical: FAA ATP (unrestricted) and current First Class (Class 1) medical.
• Type Rating & Currency: Current type rating in the Cessna Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ with recent training currency; initial or recurrent training in type completed within the last 12 months.
• Flight Experience: 3,000 hours total time; 1,500 hours PIC; 500 hours multi-engine PIC; 250 hours turbine PIC (250 hours in type).
• Regulatory Knowledge: Working knowledge of FAR Part 135 and Part 91 operations.
• Additional: Valid state driver’s license and passport; ability to pass background check and drug screening.

Note: If you see any reference to an EMB-505 (Phenom 300) type rating in relation to this role, please disregard—it’s a template mix-up. This opening is for the Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ only and does not require a dual type.

🌟 Why Jet Access

• Join an established Part 135 and aircraft-management operator headquartered in Nashville.
• Fly a proven midsize performer on diverse, client-focused missions.
• Competitive annual base pay: $120,000–$140,000.
• No visa sponsorship is offered for this role.

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain the Citation Excel/XLS/XLS+ with Jet Access? Submit your resume and a brief summary of your recent training currency and type-rating status. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.