Damian Hischier
Fixed Wing Flight Test Pilot Instructor
Flight Qualifications
FAA ATP
FAA CFI ASEL/MEL
EASA Airline Transport Pilot – Airplane
EASA Flight Test Rating – CAT 1 – Airplane
EASA Flight Instructor – Airplane
EASA Private Pilot – Helicopter
Flight Experience
7 years – Airline Pilot
4 years – Business Jets
2 years – Bush Pilot in South Africa and Mozambique
Instructor Experience
10 years – Flight Instructor for PPL, CPL, ATPL
Internal Flight Test Training in different Companies
Flight Test Refresher Courses for EASA Test Pilots and Flight Test Engineers
Flight Test Experience
18 years – Experimental, Development, and Certification Flight Test on 181 different aircraft
types including:
- Light Sport Aircraft
- Ultralight Aircraft
- Part 23 Aircraft
- Part 25 Aircraft
- Special Misson High Altitude Aircraft
- Gliders
- Electric Aircraft
- eVTOL
- 17 First Flights of Prototypes
- First recognized eVTOL Test Pilot
National Test Pilot School
P.O. Box 658
Mojave, CA 93502-0658 USA
Phone: +1 (661) 824-2977
Fax: +1 (661) 824-2943
Email: dhischier@ntps.edu