Aircraft_Ops_Mgmt.pdf

Attachment #2

Aircraft/Pilot Operations Management

Aircraft

With regard to aircraft (owned and operated by Offeror) used for medevac

1. Does contractor maintain a fleet of its own or does it subcontract aircraft from other companies? (If other companies, which ones?)

2. What kind of aircraft are used? (Type/design/age?)

3. Where are they certificated for airworthiness? (US, other country?)

4. What types of airworthiness certifications do they hold?

5. Where are they maintained and by whom?

6. To what standards are the aircraft maintained (FAA, foreign equivalent, other?)

7. Does the aircraft owner have a Safety Management System (SMS) in place?

Pilots

With regard to pilots flying the aircraft owned and operated by Offeror

1. Does the contractor maintain their own cadre or does it subcontract pilots from other companies? (If other companies, which ones?)

2. Where, how, and to what standards are the pilots certified?

3. To which medical standards are the pilots held? (FAA, other?)

4. What are the experience levels of the pilots? (Flight time, international operations, IFR operations, etc.?)

5. What recurrent training and minimum proficiency requirements are mandated for the pilots?

6. Does the source of the pilot cadre have a Safety Management System (SMS) in place?