John D.
About John D.
John D. is an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic with extensive experience in aviation maintenance, particularly for Citation and King Air aircraft. He has worked for notable companies such as General Atomics Aeronautical Systems and Boom Supersonic, and holds an FAA A&P License.
Work at Boom
John D. currently serves as an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic at Boom Supersonic, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves performing maintenance and inspections on aircraft, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and manufacturer specifications. Located in Colorado, he contributes to the development and maintenance of supersonic aircraft, applying his extensive knowledge and skills in aviation maintenance.
Previous Experience at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
John D. has significant experience at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, where he worked in two capacities. He was an A&P Specialist II from 2018 to 2021, following his role as an A&P Specialist I from 2016 to 2018. During his time in Palmdale, California, he focused on aircraft maintenance, contributing to the operational readiness of various aviation systems.
Experience at Straight Flight, Inc.
John D. worked as an Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic at Straight Flight, Inc. from 2021 to 2022 for a duration of 11 months. In this role, he applied his expertise in aircraft maintenance, further enhancing his skills in servicing and repairing aircraft systems.
Education and Expertise
John D. studied at the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics from 2014 to 2015, where he focused on aviation maintenance. He achieved his FAA A&P License, which qualifies him to perform maintenance on aircraft. His educational background complements his practical experience in the aviation industry.
Aviation Maintenance Background
John D. has a diverse background in aviation maintenance, particularly with Citation and King Air aircraft. He is proficient in utilizing aircraft manufacturer's support manuals for maintenance research. His experience includes performing a wide variety of maintenance tasks on both General Aviation and Corporate aircraft, showcasing his comprehensive skill set in the field.