AirSAR-NG G-IV Initial Aircrew Training Procurement

The Special Notice issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center concerns the procurement of initial aircrew training for the AirSAR-NG G-IV aircraft. The Notice establishes a December 28th deadline for contractors to provide pilot, flight engineer, and maintenance training services in accordance with the attached statement of work.

The statement of work outlines NASA's requirements for contractors to deliver initial and recurrent qualification training to flight crews and maintainers operating the G-IV aircraft in support of agency missions. Training must take place using FAA-certified simulators and instructors at the contractor's facilities, and include pilot, engineer, maintenance, engine run/taxi, and additional simulator instruction as needed or requested. Domestic RVSM, international procedures, and ATP/CTP training must also be provided if requested. Students will receive certificates upon completion of training, which NASA may postpone or cancel with five business days notice. Contractors must give 60 days notice for facility closures.