Ken Chapman

Head Of Quality, Compliance & Safety at Britten-Norman

Ken Chapman currently holds the position of Head of Quality, Compliance & Safety at Britten-Norman, with responsibilities that include serving as the Head of Compliance and managing various compliance roles under Part-21, Part-145, and Part-CAMO regulations. With a comprehensive background spanning over two decades, Ken has acted as an Independent Consultant, supporting multiple organizations in compliance monitoring across the UK, Europe, USA, Canada, and Australia. Previous roles include Compliance Monitoring and Quality Manager at Babcock Onshore, Compliance Systems Manager at British International Helicopters, and Global Quality Assurance Group Leader at CAE Oxford Aviation Academy, demonstrating expertise in aviation quality assurance and compliance monitoring across various regulatory environments. Ken's early career includes positions at Airline Components International Limited and Panasonic Avionics Corporation, where quality engineering was a primary focus.

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Britten-Norman

Britten-Norman is the UK’s only sovereign aircraft manufacturer, having designed and delivered aircraft for over 60 years. Our primary product, the Islander, is one of the world’s most successful and enduring aircraft designs. The Islander is versatile and durable, able to operate with ease in challenging environments. It can take off and land almost anywhere, including beaches and jungle clearings. This has made the Islander world renowned as a trusted work horse. By providing lifeline and life-saving services, the Islander has long served as the backbone of communities around the world. Innovation is important to Britten-Norman. We hold a wide variety of aviation approvals and specialise in bringing the latest aerospace technologies to market. Some of our current R&D projects include partnering with fellow UK SME’s to develop new capabilities for our aircraft, including electric and autonomous operations. We have facilities around the world, supporting customers and operators in over 100 countries.


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