Licenses & Certificates

Airmen

• Airmen Certification
  • Airmen Certification FAQ
  • Integrated Airmen Certification and/or Rating Application (IACRA)
  • Become a Pilot
  • Become a Mechanic
  • Contact the Airmen Certification Branch
  • Search Airmen Certificate Information
• Airmen Online Services
  • Update Your Address
  • Replace an Airman Certificate (License)
• Airmen Practical Test Standards (PTS)

Aircraft

• Airworthiness Certification
  • Aircraft Registration
  • Airworthiness Requirements
  • Contact the Aircraft Registration Branch
  • N-Numbers
  • Search Aircraft Records
• Type Certificates
  • Supplemental Type Certificates (STC)
  • Type Certificate Data Sheets (TCDS)
• Flight Standards District Offices (FSDO)

Medical

• Get a Medical Certificate
• Locate an Aviation Medical Examiner
• Get Copies of Your Medical Records
• Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners

Forms

• Form 8130-3, Authorized Release Certificate, Airworthiness Approval Tag
  • Order 8130.21, Procedures for Completion and Use of FAA Form 8130-3
• Form 8130-6, Application for US Airworthiness Certificate
• Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application
  • For Pilots: Form 8710-1
  • For Mechanics: Form 8610-2

Air Carrier and Air Agency Certification

• 14 CFR Part 121 Air Carrier Certification
• 14 CFR Part 135 Air Carrier and Operator Certification
• 14 CFR Part 141 Pilot Flight/Ground Training Schools (PFGS)
• 14 CFR Part 145 Repair Station (Air Agency) Certification
• 14 CFR Part 147 Aviation Maintenance Technician School (AMTS) Certification
• Airline Certificate Information
• Operations Specifications

Airport Certification

• Airport Certification Requirements (Part 139)
• Form 5280-1 (PDF), Application for Certificate
• CertAlerts
• Airport Advisory Circulars

Commercial Space Transportation

• Streamlined Licensing Process
• Experimental Permits for Reusable Suborbital Rockets
• Spaceport License