James Douglas White - Commercial Pilot, Mechanic

James White is an FAA-certified pilot and aircraft mechanic based in Bozeman, MT. James Douglas White holds a Commercial Pilot certificate with Airplane Multi-Engine Land (AMEL), Instrument Airplane, Airplane Single-Engine Land (ASEL), and Airplane Single-Engine Sea (ASES) ratings. A Commercial Pilot certificate authorizes the holder to fly aircraft for compensation or hire, including charter flights, aerial photography, banner towing, cargo operations, and other commercial aviation activities. Commercial certification requires a minimum of 250 hours of flight time. James holds an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate. An A&P certificate is the most comprehensive FAA mechanic certification, authorizing the holder to inspect, maintain, and repair both aircraft structures (fuselage, wings, control surfaces, landing gear) and engines (reciprocating, turbine, and turboprop powerplants). A&P mechanics are qualified to perform the broadest range of aircraft maintenance, including annual inspections when combined with an Inspection Authorization (IA). Their most recent FAA medical certificate is a Third Class medical, valid through March 2027. The FAA airman records for James White are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.