Evan McKeirnan

About Evan McKeirnan

Evan McKeirnan has nearly three decades of experience in the corporate aviation industry. His fascination with and passion for aviation began early in high school and continued into college. He attended A&P school at Spokane Community College in Washington, where he obtained his Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant Certificates and Associate degree in Applied Science—Aviation Maintenance (AAS).

Evan is also licensed FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) with Inspection Authorization (IA), FAA Private Pilot & Third-Class Medical (PP-ASEL), and FAA Small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) Remote Pilot.

He has received extensive training, including Gulfstream G450 and G550 at FlightSafety International. Evan has been the recipient of the FAA Silver and Bronze Awards over several years, the AMT Society Magazine & Online 2015 “NextGen 40 under 40” Award, and has been honored with the FlightSafety Savannah – Gulfstream G550Advanced Troubleshooting, Top Troubleshooter Award, and Master Technician Award.

Evan’s career has allowed him to meet CEOs, CFOs, and actors.

Upon completing his studies and training in 1999, Evan McKeirnan was offered a position in Van Nuys, California, as Crew Chief on Gulfstream GII, GIII, GIV, and GV. He also worked at Van Nuys Airport for four years as a Chief Inspector, Nose Abatement Representative, on Gulfstream GII, GIII, GIV, GV, Learjet 28, 31A, 35, 36, 55, 60, and Challenger 601. Evan then worked as a Maintenance Technician for EJI (Net Jets) and AAM fleet aircraft.