Requirements for service

• All candidates for service with New Tribes Mission Aviation must complete missionary training with New Tribes Mission and undergo a technical skills evaluation with NTM Aviation.
• Missionary pilot candidates should have begun flight training before age 30.

Missionary Pilot (Airplane):

1. Commercial Pilot certificate
2. Instrument Rating, airplane
3. 300 hours PIC
4. Aircraft Mechanic certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings
5. One year general aviation mechanic experience.

Missionary Pilot (Helicopter):

1. Commercial Helicopter Pilot certificate
2. 500 hours PIC helicopter flight experience
3. Meet all fixed-wing requirements

Maintenance Technician (Maintenance Engineer):

1. Aircraft Mechanic certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings
2. Two years aircraft maintenance experience (general aviation experience with an IA certificate preferred)

Avionics Technician:

1. Associates Degree in Electronics
2. General Class FCC license
3. One year electronics experience after obtaining degree