Richard Gordon Rhine - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Instructor, Dispatcher, Ground Instructor

Richard Rhine is an FAA-certified pilot, flight instructor, ground instructor, and aviation professional based in Mesa, AZ. Richard Gordon Rhine holds a Airline Transport Pilot certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL) and Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL) ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the D-328JET, Embraer E170/E175 (ERJ-170), and Embraer E190/E195 (ERJ-190), 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. Richard holds a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with Airplane Single-Engine rating. A Certified Flight Instructor certificate authorizes the holder to provide flight training to student and certificated pilots, including ground and flight instruction, solo endorsements, practical test endorsements, and biennial flight reviews. Richard holds a Ground Instructor certificate. This certificate authorizes the holder to provide ground training for pilot certification and endorsements. Richard holds a certificate of type D. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a Second Class medical, valid through April 2027. The FAA airman records for Richard Rhine are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.