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Brian Long

Thornton,CO

Summary

A&P Mechanic with current FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate, strong knowledge of aviation maintenance procedures and over 35 years of documented aviation maintenance experience. Troubleshoots, repairs and modifies aircraft structures, structural components and engines of complex to extreme difficulty and applies technical expertise in restoring equipment condition and operation. Consistently solves intricate problems by interpreting blueprints or manufacture manuals and prioritizes workload to meet aircraft delivery schedule.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Maintenance A&P Mechanic

American Airlines
12.1996 - Current
  • Updated logs and filled out maintenance reports with high accuracy and efficiency.
  • Inspected aircraft daily to assess airworthiness.
  • Performed routine equipment inspections and maintained and completed corrective actions by referring to aircraft maintenance manuals to determine appropriate actions.
  • Read and interpreted manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine corrective action of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
  • Serviced and repaired fuel, electrical, hydraulic and other aircraft systems.
  • Rigged and adjusted flight controls.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.

Heavy Maintenance A&P Mechanic

Continental Airlines
01.1987 - 10.1995
  • Read and interpreted manufacturer and airline maintenance manuals, service bulletins and other specifications to determine feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
  • Completed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Boeing 737 and MD-80 aircraft. Including D checks on 737 100/200
  • Serviced and repaired fuel, electrical, hydraulic and other aircraft systems.
  • Rigged and adjusted flight controls.
  • Accessory shop overhauling flap transmissions, hydraulic actuators.

Education

No Degree - Aviation Management

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO

A&P Certificate - Aviation Maintenance

Colorado Aero Tech
Broomfield, CO
01.1986

Skills

  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Written Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Line Maintenance A&P Mechanic

American Airlines
12.1996 - Current

Heavy Maintenance A&P Mechanic

Continental Airlines
01.1987 - 10.1995

No Degree - Aviation Management

Metropolitan State University of Denver

A&P Certificate - Aviation Maintenance

Colorado Aero Tech
Brian Long