Preparation
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Preparation zone | Zone 3 – Medium preparation needed |
| What O*NET says the zone requires | Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required |
| Broad occupation in O*NET | True (Yes) |
| Skills listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Abilities listed for this occupation | 6 |
| Tasks listed for this occupation | 5 |
| Interest scores given for this occupation | 6 |
Skills
The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Skill | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operation and Control | 2.B.3.h | 4.75 | 08/2024 |
| Operations Monitoring | 2.B.3.g | 4.38 | 08/2024 |
| Monitoring | 2.A.2.d | 4.12 | 08/2024 |
| Critical Thinking | 2.A.2.a | 4.0 | 08/2024 |
| Active Listening | 2.A.1.b | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
| Judgment and Decision Making | 2.B.4.e | 3.88 | 08/2024 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Abilities
The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.
| Ability | O*NET element | Importance | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control Precision | 1.A.2.b.1 | 4.12 | 08/2024 |
| Near Vision | 1.A.4.a.1 | 4.12 | 08/2024 |
| Perceptual Speed | 1.A.1.e.3 | 4.12 | 08/2024 |
| Problem Sensitivity | 1.A.1.b.3 | 4.12 | 08/2024 |
| Deductive Reasoning | 1.A.1.b.4 | 4.0 | 08/2024 |
| Depth Perception | 1.A.4.a.6 | 4.0 | 08/2024 |
The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.
Tasks
The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.
| Task | Type | Incumbents responding | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Check aircraft prior to flights to ensure that the engines, controls, instruments, and other systems are functioning properly. | Core | 59 | 08/2024 |
| Co-pilot aircraft or perform captain's duties, as required. | Core | 59 | 08/2024 |
| Consider airport altitudes, outside temperatures, plane weights, and wind speeds and directions to calculate the speed needed to become airborne. | Core | 59 | 08/2024 |
| Use instrumentation to pilot aircraft when visibility is poor. | Core | 59 | 08/2024 |
| Monitor engine operation, fuel consumption, and functioning of aircraft systems during flights. | Core | 59 | 08/2024 |
Work interests
The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.
| Interest | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Realistic | 4.84 | 11/2023 |
| Conventional | 4.58 | 11/2023 |
| Enterprising | 3.88 | 11/2023 |
| Investigative | 2.62 | 11/2023 |
| Social | 2.58 | 11/2023 |
| Artistic | 1.18 | 11/2023 |