John Franklin Closson - Airline Transport Pilot

John Closson is an FAA-certified pilot based in Saint Louis, MO. John Franklin Closson 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 BBD-700, Beechcraft Beechjet 400/Hawker 400 (BE-400), Bombardier Challenger 300/350 (CL-30), CL-604, GVII, and Mitsubishi MU-300 Diamond/Beechjet (MU-300), 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 May 2026. The FAA airman records for John Closson are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.