Steve Cowell

About Steve Cowell

Experience, knowledge, training and a distinguished aviation safety education combine with an outstanding ability to communicate. Safety Risk Management Panel facilitation for Part 139 airport organizations with expertise and client attention second to none. Over fifty airport projects facilitated, from runway pavement rehabilitation to a multi-billion dollar capacity enhancement program as well as proposed Modification of Standards. Specialties- Part 139 Airport Safety Risk Management (SRM) Panel facilitation; Part 121 aircraft systems training (Boeing SME); simulator flight instruction; Expertise and experience - Airport construction risk management. Boeing, Airbus aircraft systems; Part 121 aircraft training systems integration and tailoring; systems course development.Adjunct Instructor- Safety Risk Management (Airports)- USC Aviation Safety and Security ProgramOne of four consultant team members who assisted in the development of FAA Office of Airport Order 5200.11 (Airport SMS) as well as the associated FAA SMS training courses. RTCA SC203 Committee Membership (four years)- Designated to develop policies and procedures for integration of UAS into the National Airspace System (NAS).Flight Operations - Civilian trained with over hours of total pilot experience that includes flight hours in 26 different aircraft. Experience includes the B727, B737 in domestic and international airline operations as well as with regional airlines. International and domestic experience includes flights to Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean (including Guantanamo Bay, Cuba), Central America, Atlantic crossings from England and operations into every major airport in the contiguous United States and to Alaska. Operations in general aviation, charter and emergency medical transport. Over 850 flight hours and 115 air show demonstrations as owner/restorer/pilot of a uniquely historic World War II North American T-6.Experience in numerous critical and emergency situations serving as a pilot crew member. Situations include aborted takeoffs, in-flight bomb threats, loss of hydraulic systems, in-flight engine shutdowns, loss of critical controls, passenger emergency illnesses, lightning strikes, loss of communications etc. Municipal airport operations - Two yearsCertifications:ATP B737, B727, DHC-8, LRCommercial SEL, MELInstructor (Current) CFI, CFII, MEI, AGI, IGIFlight Engineer- TurbojetMember - ISASI (International Society of Air Safety Investigators); AOPA

Experience

1. Principal

   Src Aviation Pvt Ltd

   Aug 1998 — Present · Greenwood Village, CO, US

   Providing unparalleled expertise, detail and experience to the aviation industry. Competence includes advanced general subject course update and development (GNSS, TCAS, CRM, weather, etc), Part 121 aircraft systems tailoring and update, course development and integration; Safety Risk Management (SRM) Panel facilitation for airports; SMS, SRM instruction and training course development; safety audits and evaluations; accident investigation assistance; media consultation; flight operations consultation and training; Conducted Safety Risk Management Panel facilitations for over 50 airport construction projects including Safety Risk Management Panel Facilitations for a $3B Capacity Enhancement program and a proposed Modification of Standards. USC Aviation Safety & Security Program Adjunct Instructor - Safety Management Systems, airport Safety Risk Management; aviation safety instruction; aviation course content creation. Curriculum-guided, example-driven knowledge and experience-based instruction to internal and externally based aviation stakeholders resulting in increased safety, systems knowledge as well as enhanced safety awareness and procedures.Eleven years as owner/pilot of historic World War Two airplane, the last Tuskegee Airmen aircraft extant. Researched and restored aircraft to original condition ensuring complete historical accuracy over a three year period. Took this historical aircraft from unknown entity to national acclaim. Created brand, generated public awareness, awards and garnered interest from the Smithsonian, the National Aviation Hall of Fame, various museums and corporations and the media. Subject of numerous features in both print and television. Toured and displayed this aircraft inflight and on the ground at over 110 air shows nationally and several museums.

Education

• University of Southern California

  Certificate, Aviation Safety & Security

  2008 — 2009

• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

  Safety Management Systems & Safety Risk Management Courses

  2009 — 2011

• Excelsior University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

• University of Colorado Boulder

  Communications, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Biology

Skills

• Safety Management Systems
• Safety Risk Management Panel Facilitation
• Risk Management
• Safety
• Flight Operations
• Flight Safety
• Flight Simulation
• Litigation Support
• Media Relations
• Public Speaking
• Large Group Facilitation
• Flights
• Aircraft
• Aviation
• Air Traffic Control
• Workshop Facilitation
• Ground Instructor
• Business Aviation
• Airworthiness
• Human Factors
• Airport Management
• Flight Training
• Emergency Management
• Avionics
• Airlines
• Flight Planning
• Private Pilot
• Aircraft Maintenance
• Training
• Cfi
• Aerospace
• Charter
• Aviation Security
• Operations Management
• Crew Resource Management
• Piloting
• Commercial Aviation
• Aeronautics
• Airports
• General Aviation