Originally Posted by
usmc-sgt
The First Officer or "Co Pilot" is never PIC and can never log PIC time. The Captain hogs the PIC every single flight.
The only exception is if the Captain is not capable of performing his duties such as dead or nearly dead.
Unless the company you fly for types you in the plane, it doesn't matter if the Captain is dead or not, you can only log SIC. Someone please correct me if I am wrong but you can't log PIC unless you are typed.