Richard Britton
Vice President
Bio
Dick Britton, Vice President, joined BK Associates after twenty-five years of maintenance and engineering experience with Pan American World Airways. His Pan Am experiences include:
- Production Supervisor
- Quality Control Manager
- Manager Engineering Records and Documents
- Director Aircraft Production Control
- Director Aircraft Sales and Leasing
Education
Purdue University, Associates Degree in Aviation Applied Technology
Purdue University, B.S. in Industrial Management
Previous Positions
Pan American World Airways, Maintenance, Quality Control, Production Control, Engineering
Purdue University, Assistant to Professor in School of Aviation Technology
Allison Gas Turbine, Aerospace –Quality Control
Experience
Flight Equipment Inspections. Perform visual inspection of transport aircraft and engines; review related specification data and maintenance records to ascertain the maintenance status and condition and the airworthiness of the equipment.
Appraisals. Evaluate transport aircraft and engines to determine asset values, current fair market values and future market values.
Audits and Evaluations. Perform detailed inspection and review of airline flight equipment management, operations, procedures and maintenance to determine compliance with lease agreements and other contractual obligations.
Market Development. Advise potential sellers on effective marketing techniques and procedures and likewise advise potential buyers on market research and aircraft availability.
Certification
Certified Senior Appraiser International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading.
Licenses
FAA Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic License
FAA Private Pilot License