Subsections

Question 1

what is this 2.6?

Answer 1

Aviation maintenance licensing

Question 2

what is this 2.6.1

Answer 2

General

Question 3

(a) Subpart 2.6 prescribes the requirements for issuing the
following licenses and associated ratings and/or
authorizations for:

Answer 3

(1) Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)
(2) Aviation Maintenance Specialist (AMS)

Question 3

(a) Subpart 2.6 prescribes the requirements for issuing the
following licenses and associated ratings and/or
authorizations for:
(1) Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)
(2) Aviation Maintenance Specialist (AMS)

Answer 3

2.6 aviation maintenance licensing

Question 4

2.6.2.3 RATINGS
(a)The following ratings are issued under this subpart:

Answer 4

Airframe rating
Powerplant rating
Airframe and powerplant rating

Question 4

(a)The following ratings are issued under this subpart:
(1) Airframe
(2) Powerplant
(3) Airframe and Powerplant

Answer 4

2.6.2.3 RATINGS

Question 4

(a) This Subpart prescribes the requirements for issuance of
an Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) license and
associated ratings the conditions under which this license
and ratings are necessary and the general operating rules and
limitations of the holder of this license and ratings.

Answer 4

2.6.2 AVIATION MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN (AMT)
or
2.6.2.1 APPLICABILITY

Question 4

(a) An applicant for an AMT license and any associated rating shall
(1) Be at least 18 years of age;
(2) Demonstrate the ability to read, write, speak, and understand
the English language by reading and explaining appropriate
maintenance publications and by writing defect and repair
statements;
(3) Comply with the knowledge, experience, and competency
requirements prescribed for the license and rating sought; and
(4) Pass all of the prescribed tests for the license and rating sought,
within a period of 24 months.
(b) A licensed AMT who applies for an additional rating must meet the
requirements of Subpart 2.6.2.6 and, within a period of 24 months, pass the
tests prescribed by Subparts 2.6.2.5 and 2.6.2.7 for the additional rating
sought.

Answer 4

2.6.2.2 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: GENERAL

Question 5

(a) The applicant for an Aviation Maintenance Technician
(AMT) license shall have pass a knowledge test covering
at least the following areas

Answer 5

2.6.2.4 knowledge requirements

Question 6

basic mathematics; units of measurement;
fundamental principles and theory of physics and
chemistry applicable to aircraft maintenance

Answer 6

natural science and aircraft general knowledge

Question 6

(i) rules and regulations relevant to an Aviation
Maintenance Technician (AMT) license holder
including applicable airworthiness requirements
governing certification and continuing airworthiness of
aircraft and approved aircraft maintenance
organization procedures;

Answer 6

Air law and airworthiness requirements

Question 6

characteristics and applications of the materials of
aircraft construction including principles of
construction and functioning of aircraft structures,
fastening techniques; powerplants and their associated
systems, mechanical, fluid, electrical and electronic
power sources, aircraft instrument and display
systems, aircraft control systems, and airborne
navigation and communication systems;

Answer 6

Aircraft engineering

Question 7

tasks required to ensure the continuing
airworthiness of an aircraft including methods and
procedures for the overhaul, repair, inspection,
replacement, modification or defect rectification of
aircraft structures, components and systems in
accordance with the methods prescribed in the
relevant Maintenance Manuals and the applicable
requirements of airworthiness;

Answer 7

Aircraft Maintenance

Question 8

human performance and limitations, including
principles of threat and error management relevant to
the duties of an aviation maintenance license holder

Answer 8

Human performance

Question 8

power plant rating

Answer 8

Reciprocating Engines
Turbine engines
Engine instrument systems
ignition and starting systems
fuel metering systems

Question 9

Airframe rating

Answer 9

Wood structures
aircraft finishes
Assembly and rigging
aircraft landing gear system
hydraulic and pneumatic system

Question 10

(a) Each applicant for an AMT license or rating must pass an
oral and a skill test on the license or rating he seeks. The tests
cover the applicant’s basic skill in performing practical
projects on the subjects covered by the written test for the
license or rating and shall contain at least the subjects in the
IS 2.6.2.6, appropriate to the license or rating sought.

Answer 10

2.6.2.6 Skill requirements

Question 11

(a) An applicant for an AMT license and associated ratings
may qualify by either practical experience or through training
in an ATO.
(b) Practical experience only. Each applicant for an AMT
license and rating(s) relying solely on practical experience
shall provide documentary evidence, acceptable to the
Authority, of the following experience in the inspection,
servicing and maintenance of aircraft or its components:

Answer 11

2.6.2.7 Experience requirements

Question 12

Each applicant for a Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) license or
rating shall pass an oral and practical test appropriate to the rating(s)
sought. The tests cover the applicants’ skill in performing the practical
projects on the subjects covered by the written test for that rating. The
applicant will be provided with appropriate facilities, tools, materials
and airworthiness data

Answer 12

Aviation maintenance techinician (AMT) license skill test

Question 13

AIR LAW & AIRWORTHINESS
* PCAR Part 1. Part 2, Part 5. & Part 6 & 8/AFCAR/PCAR FILES

Answer 13

Airframe Inspection
Maintenance Forms & Records
Maintenance Publications
Mechanie Privileges & Limitations