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DHC-6 Twin Otter Captain
✈️ DHC-6 Twin Otter Captain
Lead safe, reliable multi-engine turbine operations in the iconic short-takeoff-and-landing DHC-6 Twin Otter. If you’re an experienced PIC ready to captain challenging missions and grow with structured training, we’d like to hear from you.
🧭 Your mission
- Command DHC-6 Twin Otter operations as PIC across diverse environments and airfields.
- Uphold the highest safety standards and strict SOP compliance in all phases of flight.
- Coordinate with dispatch, maintenance, and ground teams for efficient, on-time, compliant operations.
- Mentor crew members and contribute to a strong safety and training culture.
🧰 Minimum requirements
- License: ATP (FAA) with appropriate category/class.
- Medical: First Class.
- Education: High School diploma (or equivalent).
- Total PIC time: 2,000 hours.
- Multi-engine time: 1,200 hours.
- Multi-engine PIC: 500 hours.
- Turbine time: 1,200 hours (including 1,200 hours multi-engine turbine time).
- Type rating: Not required — training provided (NTR-friendly).
Open to pilots holding FAA certificates.
🌟 Preferred qualifications
- 3,000+ hours total time.
- Experience in aerial delivery training.
- Night-vision goggle (NVG) operations experience.
- At least one year as a FAR Part 135 pilot of an aircraft.
- ATP with appropriate type rating (DHC-6) — preferred, not required.
🧰 Training & development
Comprehensive initial and recurrent training provided, including aircraft-specific systems, performance, and scenario-based decision-making tailored to the Twin Otter’s mission profile.
📌 Position highlights
- Operate the versatile DHC-6 Twin Otter on demanding, STOL-focused missions.
- Permanent employment with a safety-first, compliance-driven operation.
- Opportunity to apply and further build multi-engine turbine command experience.
📨 How to apply
Please submit a current resume and consolidated flight time log. Highlight multi-engine turbine, PIC, NVG, aerial delivery, and any FAR Part 135 experience.

