Richard Edward Shafer - Airline Transport Pilot

Richard Shafer is an FAA-certified pilot based in Vacaville, CA. Richard Edward Shafer holds a Airline Transport Pilot certificate with Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL), Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL), Rotorcraft Helicopter, and Instrument Helicopter ratings. This certificate includes type ratings for the Cessna Citation 500 Series (CE-500), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (CE-560XL), Cessna Citation X (CE-750), Diamond DA50 (DA-50), DA-2EASY, DA-7X, DA-EASY, and GVI, 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. Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a First Class medical, valid through December 2025. The FAA airman records for Richard Shafer are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.