Archive for: Maintenance

Oct 4th, 2009

Requirements to Become an Aircraft Mechanic

I’m a US Citizen. What requirements must I meet to get a mechanic’s certificate? You must be at least 18 years old; able to read, write, speak, and understand English. You must get 18 months of practical experience with either power plants or airframes, or 30 months of practical experience working on both at the [...]

Oct 2nd, 2009

Aviation Maintenance

AVIATION MAINTENANCE OCCUPATIONS. There are two types of maintenance technicians: non-certificated mechanics and FAA-certificated mechanics