Ajith Vazhappilly Ittoop
Summary
Being Graduate Engineer in Applied Electronics & Instrumentation evolved into B2 Licensed Avionics Engineer with over 21 years of experience in aviation, including 19 years at Kuwait Airways. Progressed from unpaid trainee to fully licensed engineer, gaining comprehensive knowledge in aircraft maintenance and complex systems troubleshooting. Committed to maintaining high safety standards and ensuring fleet reliability through continuous learning and professional growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
B2 Certifying Staff
Kuwait Airways
, Kuwait
2007.07 - Current
- B2 Certifying Staff : 2012-Present.( Line Maintenance)
- Avionics Technician : 2007-2012 .( Line and Base Maintenance)
- Fleet Experience : A300-600, A310-300, A320 CEO & NEO , A330 CEO & NEO , A340-600 , A350 XWB , B777-200/300, B747-400
Trainings Attended:
- A320 Family fitted with CFM56A - B1/B2 Theory & Practical
- A330 CEO fitted with RR TRENT 700, A330 NEO fitted with RR TRENT 7000-B2 Theory & Practical
- A340-300 fitted with CFM56 - B2 Course
- A350 fitted with TRENT XWB - B1/B2 Theory & Practical
- B777-200/300 fitted with GE90 - B2 Theory & Practical
- G650 fitted BR725 - B2 Theory & Practical
- G550 fitted BR710 - B2 Theory & Practical
- IFE RAVE System
- Panasonic EX1/EX3 System
- Thales Avant system
- Trouble Shooting Procedure Course Airbus Aircraft
- Attended Mandatory Courses - Human Factors, Aviation Security, SMS, Airside Safety, EWIS, Fuel Tank Safety, EASA, Airside Driving
Aircraft maintenance technician
Indamer Company Private Ltd.
Mumbai, India
2006.03 - 2007.05
- Executed maintenance on diverse corporate jets, including Beech King Air C90, B200, B300, Beech 1900D, Falcon 2000, Hawker 400XP, and Hawker 800XP.
Trainee technician
Airworks India
Mumbai, India
2005.10 - 2006.03
- Conducted equipment calibrations and performed checks on air data systems, utilising specialised tools and techniques for accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Applied Electronics And Instrumentation
Calicut University
2001.06 - 2005.06
Certification
- DGCA Kuwait Part 66 B1/B2/C license
with B2 type endorsements
B777-200/300 (GE90/100)
A350 ( RR TRENT XWB )
A320 Family ( CEO & NEO )
A330 ( CEO & NEO )
GULFSTREAM G650 & G550
- UK CAA Part 66- B1/B2 Basic license
- EASA Part 66- B1/B2 Basic license
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Date of Birth : 26/07/1983
- Nationality : Indian
- Marital Status : Married
- Passport No: Z7067953
SKILL SET
- Serve as a B2 Certifying Staff for a diverse wide-body and narrow-body fleet, providing final airworthiness release and ensuring 100% regulatory compliance for line maintenance operations.
- Performed Routine and unscheduled maintenance tasks to ensure optimal aircraft operation.
- Carried out Modifications and Service Bulletins.
- Carried out Engine changes, APU changes, Landing Gear Changes.
- Technical Documentation: Proficient in AMM, TSM, IPC for compliant maintenance execution
- AMOS: Experienced in maintenance recording, work order management, and technical log control.
- IFE Systems: Hands-on expertise in Panasonic (EX1/EX3), RAVE, and Thales Avant systems.
- Hands on experience on both aircraft and passenger connectivity systems like FOMAX, On-board Wi-Fi.
- Avionics Maintenance: Skilled in testing, fault isolation, and rectification in Line & Base environments.
- Seat Systems: Maintenance and calibration of electric seat actuation systems and PCUs.
- Test Equipment: Competent in ADTS, Loop Resistance Testers, and IFR6000.
- Software Loading: Experienced with ARINC 615/615A data loading using PMAT 2000/XS and onboard tools
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
B2 Certifying Staff
Kuwait Airways
2007.07 - Current
Aircraft maintenance technician
Indamer Company Private Ltd.
2006.03 - 2007.05
Trainee technician
Airworks India
2005.10 - 2006.03
Bachelor of Technology - BTech - Applied Electronics And Instrumentation
Calicut University
2001.06 - 2005.06