William Thompson B. Eng
Aw139 & Aw169 Offshore Hho Captain Easa & Uk Atpl(H) Ir @Uni-Fly
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Aw139 & Aw169 Offshore Hho Captain Easa & Uk Atpl(H) Ir @Uni-Fly
Operating the AW139 & AW169 IFR & VFR from Humberside, Blackpool, Caen and Dundee supporting offshore wind and oil & gas contracts. Crew change and Helicopter Hoist Operations on a UK and EASA AOC.
EDUCATION
University of Southampton
BEng(Hons), Civil Engineering
ABOUT WILLIAM THOMPSON B. ENG
A very experienced helicopter pilot and senior leader with a diverse range of management, flight safety and instructional qualifications. A highly motivated team player and effective decision maker with the following aviation background: 17 years military service in the Fleet Air Arm, 6 years Police Air Support, over 3 years HEMS and one year Offshore & HHO.Professional Qualifications:• EASA ATPL(H)• UK Part-FCL ATPL(H)• SP & MP ME IR(H)• Valid EASA & UK Class 1 medical• CFS A2 Qualified Helicopter Instructor• Multi Crew Co-operation• Line Training Captain, Offshore & HHO • NVIS Line Training Captain, Police ASU & HEMS• Maritime Counter Terrorism pilot & Instructor• NVG Deck Landing Instructor• Instrument Rating Instructor / Examiner- Institute of Leadership & Management Lv7- UK Flight Safety CourseFlying Experience:SAR: Numerous live SAR missions during military career. Provided a period of dedicated SAR support to CBFSAI, in the Falklands, utilising the Lynx Mk8 DSP.Hoisting / winching: Extensive experience including embarked day / night, cliff winching, multiple class of submarine & yacht hi-line transfers, RNLI inshore & offshore vessels, wet winching, grappling, single & double lift, stretcher & fast rope insertion. Commercial HHO qualified to Wind Turbine Generators and commercial vessels. 410 Total hoist cycles. Mountain flying: Considerable experience of support & instructional operations (incl. harsh winter & NVIS) in South Georgia, Norway, Oman, French & Bavarian Alps, Scottish Highlands, Snowdonia MFTA & the Falkland Islands.Embarked aviation: 900 day, 400 night, 70 NVG deck landings with 30+ different UK & foreign vessels including CVS, CVN, LPH, LPD, FF, DD, RFA & commercial. Deck Landing instructor (Day, Night, NVIS). FOST SWO(Av) with broad experience of training embarked aviation to UK & 20+ foreign navies. Underslung load lifting / HESLO: Day / night, embarked / disembarked, 2.5m and 30’ strop, authorised and cleared loads.Type Ratings: Grob 115D2, Firefly T67M, AS350, AS355, Lynx Mk3/8, EC135, AW169, AW139Flying Hours:Single Engine Piston FW PIC 20 P2 70Single Engine Helicopter PIC 30 P2 130Multi Engine Helicopter PIC 4770 P2 280Total Night: 1520Multi Pilot Helicopter: 860NVIS: 380Total 5300 Flying Hours
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