SOLAR IMPULSE
Marcus Basien

FLIGHT TEST

Marcus Basien

My roles include being the focal point for the airworthiness authority and steering the certification process. Further as the Deputy of the Head of Flight Test department my function is to coordinate required activities between Engineering and Flight tests.

 

"Finish what you started to do"

ID

  • Date of Birth: 22.09.1961
  • Nationality: German
  • Languages spoken: German, English, Dutch
  • Solar Impulse Job Title: Head of Flight Test

 

CV

  • 2006-2010 Lead engineer of SolarImpulse SIA development
  • From 2004: Founder and CEO of Aircraft Design & Certification Ltd, EASA DOA21.J.411 approval
  • 2002-2004: Free-lance consultant in various aerospace projects
  • 1997-2002: Head of engineering at EuroENAER (The Netherlands)
  • 1987-1991: Certification engineer at Dornier Seastar
  • 1981-1990: Aerospace Engineering, University of Stuttgart and Toronto
  • 1981-1997: Head of Design at Extra Flugzeugbau
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