Prat Karunakaran

Experimental Flight Test Engineer, Company Pilot, Flight Instructor

Role
Flight Instructor at Cirrus
Location
Duluth, MN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Prat Karunakaran

Aerospace Engineer with 5+ years experience; demonstrated skills in Flight Test Engineering. Primary experience with development and certification of FAA Part 23 Aircraft (Single and Multi-Engine land, Piston and Turbine powerplants.) Strong skills in Test Directing, Planning and Executing flight test projects, Data analysis, and Technical Writing. Broad knowledge of Instrumentation and Telemetry operations. Engineer, Pilot, and Flight Instructor.

Experience

  1. Flight Instructor

    Cirrus

    Feb 2022 — Present

    Cirrus Standardized Instructor Pilot (CSIP) Provide Ground and Flight instruction to Cirrus Flying Club members in Cirrus SR20 and SR22 airframes.

Education

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General

    2014 — 2017

  • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

    Master of Engineering - MEng, Systems Engineering

    2022 — 2024

  • State University of New York at Buffalo

    Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering

    2013 — 2014

  • National Test Pilot School

    Short Course, Flight Testing Fixed Wing Flying Qualities

    2019 — 2019

  • National Test Pilot School

    Short Course, Flight Testing Fixed Wing Flying Qualities II

    2022 — 2022

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