Kenneth Michael Payne - Airline Transport Pilot, Flight Engineer

Kenneth Payne is an FAA-certified pilot and flight engineer based in Nokesville, VA. Kenneth Michael Payne 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 Bombardier CRJ Series (CL-65), Embraer E170/E175 (ERJ-170), Embraer E190/E195 (ERJ-190), British Aerospace BAe 125/Hawker 800 (HS-125), and IA-JET, 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. Kenneth holds a Flight Engineer certificate with Turbojet 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 First Class medical, valid through September 2026. The FAA airman records for Kenneth Payne are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.