Aviation mechanic privileges and limitations Flashcards
what is the minimum age for a mechanic certificate?
18 years
what are the two ratings that can be issued to a mechanic certificate?
A&P
how many months of practical experience is needed to qualify for the mechanic rating with both a&P ratings
30 months
what can be used in place of the 30 months of experience to qualify to that the mechanic test?
a certificate of completion from a certificated aviation maintenance technician school
what type of experience is required to take the tests for mechanic certifications?
Practical experience with the procedures, practices, materials, tools, machine tools, and equipment generally used in constructing, maintaining, or altering airframes, or power plants appropriate to the rating sought
what ttests are used to demonstrate that a mechanic applicant has the proper knowledge?
the written knowledge test
what test are used to demonstrate that a mechanic applicant meets the minimum skill requirements?
the oral and practical tests
what certificate and ratings are required for a mechanic to conduct a 100-hour inspection and approve the a/c for return to service?
an A&P mechanic
what certificate and ratings are required for a mechanic to conduct an annual inspection and approve the a/c for return to service?
mechanic with an IA
when, after making a permanent change of address, is the holder of a mechanic certificate required to notify the FAA?
within 30 days
how many months of experience within a 24-month period must a mechanic have to exercise the privileges of his or her certificate?
at least 6 months
