Craig Akio Kobayashi - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Engineer

Craig Kobayashi is an FAA-certified pilot and flight engineer based in Aiea, HI. Craig Akio Kobayashi holds a Airline Transport Pilot certificate with Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL) and Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL) ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the Boeing 757 (B-757), Boeing 767 (B-767), DC-3, DC-6, DC-7, McDonnell Douglas DC-9/MD-80 (DC-9), McDonnell Douglas DC-10 (DC-10), DHC-7, and L-188, authorizing the holder to serve as pilot in command of these aircraft types. The Airline Transport Pilot certificate is the highest level of pilot certification issued by the FAA, authorizing the holder to act as pilot in command of scheduled airline operations and any aircraft for which they hold a type rating. ATP certification requires a minimum of 1,500 hours of total flight time and passing rigorous written and practical examinations. Craig holds a Flight Engineer certificate with Reciprocating and Turbopropeller ratings. This certificate authorizes the holder to serve as a flight engineer on aircraft that require a flight engineer as part of the flight crew. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a Third Class medical, valid through December 2026. The FAA airman records for Craig Kobayashi are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.