Local Information
- Designated Airworthiness Representatives (PDF, 158 KB)
- Designated Maintenance Examiners (PDF, 152 KB)
- Mechanic Questions and Answers (PDF, 267 KB)
- Local Charles Taylor Award Recipients (PDF, 120 KB)
- Charles Taylor Award Info (PDF, 92 KB)
- Inspection Authorization Renewal
Renewal Application Package
Inspection Authorization holders under the Philadelphia FSDO jurisdiction should mail their renewal application package directly to our office. The renewal application package must include the following items, as applicable:
- FAA Form 8610-1, Mechanic's Application for Inspection Authorization (PDF, 2.3 MB) - 2 Originals
- Inspection Authorization Activity Report (PDF, 70 KB)
- Pilot's Bill of Rights Form (PDF, 42 KB)
- Inspection Authorization Card, FAA Form 8310-5
- Refresher Training Certificates
National Information
Aircraft mechanics play an important role in aviation safety. Below is information and services for aircraft mechanics including technical data, advisories and alerts, and much more.
Safety Advisories & Alerts
- Advisory Circulars (ACs)
- Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
- Aircraft Safety Alerts (ADs, SAIBs, SDRs, & more)
- Aircraft Safety Information
Aircraft & Technical Information
- Type Certificate Data Sheets (TCDS)
- Technical Standard Orders (TSO)
- Supplemental Type Certificates (STC)
- Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL)
- Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA)
- Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Rebuilding, and Alteration (14 CFR Part 43)
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Become a Mechanic
Licenses & Certificates
- Reexamination of A&P Certificate Holders from St. George Aviation and DME Bryan Tobias
- Change your Certificate Information
- Integrated Airman Certification and/or Rating Application (IACRA)
Forms
Regulations & Policies
- Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR)
- Flight Standards Information Management System (FSIMS, FAA Order 8900.1)
Testing
- Mechanic Practical Test Standards (PTS)
- Aviation Mechanic General, Airframe, & Powerplant Knowledge Test Guide (PDF)