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Akshay Waghe

Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh

Summary

Seeking a Continuing Airworthiness Manager position to utilize my expertise in regulatory compliance, maintenance planning, and airworthiness management to ensure the safe and compliant operation of aircraft within the CAMO.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Continuing Airworthiness Manager

Chimes Aviation Private Limited
Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh
09.2022 - Current

Key Highlights:

Complete the induction process of 10 Piper Archers, 2 Cessna 172s, 2 Diamond DA42s, and 4 Tecnam P2010 TDIs in the fleet.

2) Conversion of Cessna 172 from Lycoming to Continental Diesel Engine,

3) Relocation and scope extension of CAMO.

Following responsibilities were undertaken:

  • Establishment and development of a continuing airworthiness policy, including the approval of the aircraft maintenance program.
  • Presenting on behalf of the owner/operator aircraft maintenance program and its amendments to the DGCA for approval, and providing a copy of the programs to the owner.
  • Analysis of the effectiveness of the Aircraft Maintenance Program.
  • Ensuring that owners' and operators' technical records are kept as required by CAR.
  • Ensuring that the CRS is issued to the aircraft in respect of each maintenance carried out.
  • Presenting the continuing airworthiness records to the DGCA upon request.
  • Ensuring work planning and follow-up.
  • Ensuring technical follow-up.
  • Ensuring that modifications and repairs (changes) are carried out to an approved standard.
  • Review the DGCA mods, airworthiness directive, service bulletin status, and ensure embodiment.
  • To coordinate scheduled maintenance, the application of airworthiness directives, the replacement of service life-limited parts, and component inspection to ensure the work is carried out properly.
  • Ensuring that all defects discovered during scheduled maintenance, or reported, are corrected by an appropriately approved maintenance organization.
  • Reporting any occurrences to the DGCA and the aircraft manufacturers. This includes both operational occurrences and occurrences related to maintenance findings, which fall outside the mandatory scheme.
  • Ensuring that the Certificate of Airworthiness for each aircraft managed by the company remains valid.
  • Ensuring that the mass and balance statement reflects the current status of the aircraft.
  • The amendment and control of this came.
  • Review and implementation, as appropriate, of any additional DGCA requirements.
  • To coordinate with flight operations to ensure all information on the condition of the aircraft necessary to perform the tasks.
  • To prepare, review, and approve the inspection schedule/procedure sheet.
  • To liaise with the DGCA, OEM, and contractor(s), if any.
  • Preparation of Test Flight Schedule, Load and Trim Sheet, and Journey Log Book.
  • Issuance of work order for scheduled/non-scheduled maintenance.
  • Ensure that all aircraft airworthiness documents are correct, updated, and valid as per DGCA requirements.
  • Ensure that all Maintenance Support data is current, and the Subscription is valid.
  • Maintaining a logbook.
  • Ensure that the test flight of the aircraft is carried out as and when required.

Technical Officer

National Flying Training Institute
Gondia
01.2020 - 09.2022

-Associated in Planning & Implementation of Engineering Work orders/Call-outs.
-Updation of various airworthiness records, such as logbooks, FRB, and aircraft registers, etc.
-Associated in Preparation & Scrutinization of AMP, Inspection Schedules, Test Flight Schedules.
-Associated in Preparation of C of R, Aeromobile Station license, Mode S Transponder code, Beacon
Registration, C of A, ARC documents.
-Associated in tracking, monitoring of new/revised service publications such as SBs, ADs, SL, and mandatory mods, etc. issued by Various Aviation Regulatory Authorities/Manufacturers of Aircraft,
Engine, Propeller & various Components installed on Aircraft & Engines.
- Scrutinization & Updation of Airworthiness Records.
- Updation of Various manual such as AMM, IPC, Overhaul Manual etc.
- Compilation of Maintenance data for the preparation of Aircraft Maintenance Programme & Maintenance Schedules.
- Monitoring of daily Aircraft Status for Continued Airworthiness.

- Collecting feedback from maintenance personnel..
- Visiting DGCA office for the Scrutinization of documents with CAM.

Technical Officer

Chimes Aviation Private Limited
Dhana, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
03.2018 - 12.2019

- Associated in the planning and implementation of engineering work orders and call-outs.
- Updation of various airworthiness records, such as logbooks, FRB, and aircraft registers, etc.
- Associated in the preparation and scrutinization of AMP, inspection schedules, and test flight schedules.
- Associated in the preparation of the Certificate of Registration, Aeromobile Station license, Mode S Transponder code, Beacon Registration, Certificate of Airworthiness, and ARC documents.
- Associated in tracking, monitoring of new/revised service publications such as SBs, ADs, SL, and mandatory mods, etc. - Issued by various aviation regulatory authorities, manufacturers of aircraft, engines, propellers, and various components installed on aircraft and engines.
- Scrutinization and updation of airworthiness records.
Updation of various manuals, such as AMM, IPC, Overhaul Manual, etc.
- Compilation of maintenance data for the preparation of the Aircraft Maintenance Programme and maintenance schedules.
- Monitoring of daily aircraft status for continued airworthiness. Collecting feedback from maintenance personnel.

Education

B-Tech - Aeronautical Engineering

School of Aeronautics
Neemrana, Rajasthan
03-2017

Skills

  • Continuing airworthiness
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Technical documentation
  • Maintenance program development
  • Inspection scheduling
  • Data analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Software integration in organizations
  • Time management
  • Technical record management
  • Regulatory compliance awareness
  • Preventive maintenance planning
  • Project management abilities

Timeline

Continuing Airworthiness Manager

Chimes Aviation Private Limited
09.2022 - Current

Technical Officer

National Flying Training Institute
01.2020 - 09.2022

Technical Officer

Chimes Aviation Private Limited
03.2018 - 12.2019

B-Tech - Aeronautical Engineering

School of Aeronautics
Akshay Waghe