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Inshal Mughal

Inshal Mughal

London,United Kingdom

Summary

Airframe and powerplant aircraft inspector with 14 years in the aviation industry, specializing in Boeing and Airbus aircraft including the past 1.5 years in an inspection focused role with RII and IDT inspection authorization and field service AOG missions supporting aircraft recovery. I can Adapt in performing in-process and final inspection on aircrafts with a commitment to ensuring unfailing accuracy and safety, defect identification, tooling control and compliance with FAA standards. Practical NDT experience in UT, ET, and DPI, with borescope inspection qualification pending July. Adherence to strong technical judgement, clear communication and leadership capability in high pressure operational environments. I have great interpersonal and negotiation skills, finding problems which involves finding a corrective solution and implementing within the time constraints. Further Experienced as a private Pilot in GA flying Cessna's and Piper Warriors across the United Kingdom and parts of Europe adhering to flight safety, training, rules and regulations set by the relevant authorities.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Aircraft Inspector

United Airlines
London
02.2025 - Current
  • Achieved compliance with company procedures and regulatory airworthiness standards through meticulous execution of inspections on aircraft maintenance activities.
  • Ensured safe return to service by effectively managing RII and IDT inspections, assessing defects, and confirming rectification work.
  • Over 650 hours of Field service mission experience
  • Delivered timely completion of routine maintenance a-checks, while successfully handling last-minute call-outs in line maintenance environments.
  • Drove process improvement by identifying recurrent issues, raising quality concerns, and fostering advancements in procedures and tooling calibration where appropriate.
  • Supported technicians and supervisors with inspection guidance and discrepancy resolution, guaranteeing adherence to independent inspection standards.

Aircraft maintenance technician

United Airlines
London
03.2023 - 02.2025
  • Oversaw maintenance activities for aircraft, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Managed documentation of maintenance logs to support performance assessments and future repairs.
  • Restored aircraft to operational readiness by effectively diagnosing and resolving system faults.
  • Guaranteed flight safety through comprehensive inspection processes and maintenance routines.
  • Analysed engineering schematics to implement effective troubleshooting strategies and solutions.

Aircraft Mechanic

British Airways
London
09.2012 - 03.2023
  • Extensive experience on Airbus A320 Family Aircraft and Line experience on Boeing 747/767/787
  • Read and interpreted technical documents, including maintenance manuals and service bulletins, to accomplish maintenance to required specifications.
  • Adhered to CAA regulations, inspecting and maintaining aircraft compliance across assigned fleet.
  • Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
  • Maintain and oversight orderly and safe work environment by enforcing tool control and FOD awareness, prevention and safety at all times.
  • Removed and installed aircraft subsystem assemblies such as engines, gearboxes, transmissions and mechanical flight controls.
  • IPAF/ PAL Demonstrator for MEWPS under LOLER AND PUWER regulations.

Private Pilot

Stapleford Flight Centre
London, Essex
02.2015 - 05.2026
  • Full safety compliance on ground and at Altitude
  • Following all relevant safety procedures
  • Ensured full compliance to airport security measures.
  • Maintained efficient and current logs and records to aid in effective operational oversight and planning.

Cadet

Air Training Corps
London, Essex
  • Used communication skills in training, providing consistent clarity and accuracy of orders.
  • Demonstrated marching, turning and saluting at cadet events.
  • Ensured thorough training and coaching for junior officers, monitoring and maintaining welfare, morale and vigilance.
  • Developed shooting skills through responsible rifle preparation and handling.

Education

FAA Issue - Airframe and Powerplant

USA
06.2023 -

Apprenticeship - Aircraft Maintenance

British Airways
London
09.2013 - 12.2015

NVQ Level 3 - Aviation

British Airways
London
01.2015 - 01.2015

Diploma of Higher Education - Aircraft Engineering

Farnborough College of Technology
Farnborough
01.2015 - 01.2015

High lift demonstrator Licence -

IPAF
London
01.2015 - 01.2015

NVQ Level 2 - Engineering

Uxbridge College
Uxbridge
06.2012 - 06.2012

Private Pilot Licence -

Stapleford Flight Centre
London
08.2017 - 08.2017

GCSE - undefined

Chadwell Heath Academy
Romford
07.2011 - 07.2011

Skills

  • RII and IDT certifications
  • Non-Destructive testing
  • Borescope trained
  • Independent Daily Operational Planning
  • Team leadership
  • Calibration awareness in tooling
  • Safety management systems
  • Compliance with quality procedures
  • Familiarity with inspection tools for aircrafts
  • Understanding FAA and EASA regulations
  • Mastery in time management techniques
  • Effective handover communication strategies
  • Maintenance of flight records and logs

REFERENCES

Available on request

Timeline

Aircraft Inspector

United Airlines
02.2025 - Current

FAA Issue - Airframe and Powerplant

USA
06.2023 -

Aircraft maintenance technician

United Airlines
03.2023 - 02.2025

Private Pilot Licence -

Stapleford Flight Centre
08.2017 - 08.2017

Private Pilot

Stapleford Flight Centre
02.2015 - 05.2026

NVQ Level 3 - Aviation

British Airways
01.2015 - 01.2015

Diploma of Higher Education - Aircraft Engineering

Farnborough College of Technology
01.2015 - 01.2015

High lift demonstrator Licence -

IPAF
01.2015 - 01.2015

Apprenticeship - Aircraft Maintenance

British Airways
09.2013 - 12.2015

Aircraft Mechanic

British Airways
09.2012 - 03.2023

NVQ Level 2 - Engineering

Uxbridge College
06.2012 - 06.2012

GCSE - undefined

Chadwell Heath Academy
07.2011 - 07.2011

Cadet

Air Training Corps
Inshal Mughal