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Jett Aircraft

Learjet 40/45 Captain (PIC) — Part 135, Home‑Based

✈️ Learjet 40/45 Captain (PIC) — Lead the Flight for a Part 135 Operator

Employer: Jett Aircraft ·
Location: Fayetteville, AR (Home‑Based) ·
Operation: FAR Part 135 ·
Fleet: Learjet 40/45 ·
License required: ATP (Unrestricted)

Join a tight‑knit crew at Jett Aircraft and command a Learjet 40/45 as a home‑based Part 135 Captain. You will set the tone for safe, efficient, and passenger‑focused operations while enjoying a balanced schedule that averages about 16 flying days and ~5 overnights per month.

🧭 Your mission

  • Exercise full pilot‑in‑command authority, ensuring safety is the primary consideration on every flight.
  • Plan and execute flights: file flight plans, check NOTAMs and weather, and complete accurate weight and balance.
  • Ensure all operations comply with applicable FARs, Operations Specifications, company policies, and safety management procedures.
  • Assess operational risk and make sound, timely go/no‑go decisions.
  • Verify aircraft airworthiness and that fueling meets mission requirements.
  • Compute and confirm weight and balance within AFM limits; brief and direct the First Officer.
  • Oversee the safe handling of passengers, baggage, and cargo.

🧰 What you bring

  • ATP (Unrestricted) and FAA First Class Medical.
  • Minimum 1,500 hours total time; 2,500+ hours preferred.
  • 500 hours turbine and 500 hours multi‑engine.
  • Current U.S. passport.
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull at least 80 pounds.
  • Learjet 45 type rating or the ability to obtain company training and type rating.
  • Proficiency in flight planning, weather/NOTAM analysis, and performance/weight‑and‑balance.
  • Leadership, crew coordination, and strong PIC decision‑making skills.

All crew members are trained and qualified to FAR Part 135 standards; Jett Aircraft provides company training and certification on the Learjet 45.

🗓️ Schedule & travel

  • Home‑based operation with an average of ~16 flying days per month.
  • Approximately 5 overnights per month, on average.

🌟 Operational excellence

  • Uphold Jett Aircraft’s safety culture and SMS practices on every leg.
  • Maintain compliance with company Operations Specifications and aircraft AFM limitations.
  • Deliver a polished passenger experience while safeguarding people, baggage, and cargo.

📨 Ready to captain the next leg?

Bring your ATP, turbine experience, and PIC leadership to a professional Learjet 40/45 flight department that values safety, precision, and teamwork.