Kevin George

Experience

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  Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

  Sept 2008 - Oct 2008

  Aircraft Division

  Comprehensive training in process of manufacturing,1. JAGUAR Sepecat fighter jets with Rolls Royce Turbomeca Adour2. HAWK - Advanced Jet Trainer (Mk132) with Adour Mk 871 Turbofan Engine3. Airbus A320 Emergency Exit Doors.

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  Hindustan Aeronautics Limited

  Oct 2009 - Dec 2009

  Jaguar Overhaul Division

  Exposure to processes and checks involved in the overhaul of Jaguar fighter aircraft fitted with Rolls Royce Adour-811 turbofan engines in the Jaguar Overhaul Department

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  Qatar Aeronautical Academy

  Jan 2010 - Feb 2023

  - Involved in the maintenance planning and CAMO activities for a fleet of 35 QAA owned and 20 privately owned aircraft. Daily tasks include maintenance scheduling, document updates/review, maintenance scheduling with the Head of Aircraft Maintenance, Chief Engineer and Quality Manager- Responsible for revising and updating the department exposition (CAME) to reflect the current regulation put forward by QCAA - Assists the QCAA with facility visits, surveys or audits- Compile and maintain complete Aircraft Maintenance Programs for 8 different categories of Aircraft Types maintained by the organization- Carryout annual Aircraft Maintenance Program review to reflect current revisions of AMM’s mandatory requirement’s - Manage communications with suppliers, aircraft manufacturers, and internal stakeholders.- Liaise with private owners whose aircraft are maintained under QAC CAMO/Part 145 to maintain a healthy relationship to benefit the company’s business development and achieve record financial targets through third-party maintenance - Responsible for ensuring all AD’s, SB’s, SIL’s, SIB’s etc applicable to the fleet are complied with within the stipulated period - Responsible for liaising with Qatar Civil Aviation Authority to maintain all airworthiness related on-board certificates remain current. - Implement Safety Management System to adopt a Safety Culture within the organization. AIRCRAFT & POWERPLANT MANAGED:● Citation V (Model 560) ● Cessna Grand Caravan 208 (PT6A-21) ● Cessna Corvallis 400/T240 (LC41-550 FG)● Diamond DA 42NG/ 40/62 (Austro E4) ● Piper PA28 (Lycoming O-360)● Citation 510 Mustang ● Socata TB20● Beechcraft Baron 56 TC ● Piper PA34/PA44 (Continental TSIO-360)● Cirrus SR22 (Continental IO-550-N) ● Extra 300/300LT (Lycoming AEIO-540)● Tecnam P2006T/P2002JF (Rotax 912 S) Show less - Responsible for ARC validity and renewals including necessary endorsement by Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA).- Responsible for managing complete aircraft physical surveys and complete aircraft historical records review (log books, modification records, repairs, airworthiness directives, damage assessment, life limited components, mandatory placards and markings etc.) for the Airworthiness Review Certificate extension on the assigned fleet.- Responsible for identifying deficiencies observed during aircraft physical inspection, document review and ensure timely corrective actions are taken.- Responsible for the development and continuous improvement of procedures related to Continuing Airworthiness as required by QCAA.- Responsible for reviewing applicable Airworthiness Directives (AD’s), Service Bulletins (SB’s) and Service Information Bulletins (SIB’s) published by the regulatory agencies(FAA & EASA) to a specified aircraft through type design and serial number. - Assist the Manager Quality Assurance in developing and implementing QCAA Part M and Part 145 related procedures in the company Maintenance Organisation Exposition (MOE).- Ensure comprehensive technical reports related to the Airworthiness Review Certificate inspections are produced and inform Manager Quality Assurance of adverse trends or areas requiring urgent attention and improvement that may compromise safety and aircraft operation.- Train technical records assistant in duties relevant.- Solely responsible for demand management, procurement and logistics coordination for the institution and private owners, Aviation Gasoline 100LL requirement for 35 light aircraft with a yearly budget of over 2.5 million Qatari Riyal. Show less - Carryout avionics system software installation, configuration, upgrade, troubleshooting and testing, using equipment such as IFR 6000/4000, Cospas Sarsat test kit, Nav402-AP etc- Program ELT, configure transponder Mode S code etc- Design and set up an avionics shop for various advanced instrument testing and repair- Certify aircraft release to service - Review and approve all major electrical/avionics modifications on aircraft systems. - Evaluated and determined software content for flight test and fleet release constantly balancing resources, funding and schedule as well as matching software releases to hardware dependencies - Carryout scheduled/non-scheduled preventative maintenance, repair, modification and troubleshooting across the gas turbine repair process including piston engine, flight controls, fuel system, environmental/ air-conditioning, ice protection, landing gear, hydraulics system, electrical system, avionics/navigation system, oxygen system etc. per the latest aircraft maintenance publication- Manage execution of aircraft avionic installations, upgrade, and software installation- Perform avionics systems reliability and failure analysis to identify and correct the root cause of underperforming equipmentAIRCRAFT & POWERPLANT EXPERIENCE ● Citation V (Model 560) ● Cessna Grand Caravan 208 (PT6A-21) ● Cessna Corvallis 400/T240 (LC41-550 FG)● Diamond DA 42NG/ 40/62 (Austro E4) ● Piper PA28 (Lycoming O-360)● Citation 510 Mustang ● Socata TB20● Beechcraft Baron 56 TC ● Piper PA34/PA44 (Continental TSIO-360)● Cirrus SR22 (Continental IO-550-N) ● Extra 300/300LT (Lycoming AEIO-540)● Tecnam P2006T/P2002JF (Rotax 912 S) Avionics system:• Garmin 1000/1000Nxi/2000/500/600; Aspen Evolution 1000 Show less

  • Continuing Airworthiness Manager (QCAA Form 4 Post Holder) / Inspector (FAA Repair Station)

    Feb 2019 - Feb 2023

  • Airworthiness Review Engineer (QCAA Form 4 Post Holder)/Safety officer

    Jul 2014 - Jan 2019

  • B1/B2/C Cerifying Engineer

    Jan 2010 - Jan 2019
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  Defense Conseil International

  Feb 2023 - now

  Fixed-Wing Maintenance Manager