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53-2011.00   Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

O*NET SOC Title
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers
Lay Titles
O*NET SOC Description
O*NET SOC Tasks
Monitor engine operation, fuel consumption, and functioning of aircraft systems during flights.
Monitor gauges, warning devices, and control panels to verify aircraft performance and to regulate engine speed.
Start engines, operate controls, and pilot airplanes to transport passengers, mail, or freight, adhering to flight plans, regulations, and procedures.
Detailed Work Activities
Monitor engine operation or functioning.