Airmen Certification Frequently Asked Questions

Do you display my certificate number on the Internet?
We do not display your SSN, certificate number, or date of birth on the FAA website.
 
Where can I find the nearest Flight Standards District Office (FSDO)?
Our FSDO Locator will help you find the nearest Flight Standards District Office.
 
Where can I find the nearest designated pilot examiner?
You can find designated pilot examiners using the Designee Locator.
 
Where can I find U.S. Civil Airmen Statistics?
U.S. Civil Airmen Statistics
 
Where can I find the nearest computer testing site?
PSI Services Knowledge Testing Centers
 
Where can I download Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application for:
Form 8610-2 Mechanics, Repairman and Parachute Riggers
Form 8400-3 (PDF, 434 KB) Flight Engineers, Flight Navigators, Aircraft Dispatchers, and Control Tower Operators
Form 8610-1 Mechanic's Application for Inspection Authorization
Form 8710-1 Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application
Form 8710-11 Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application — Sport Pilot
 
Where can I access the Federal Aviation Regulations?
Federal Aviation Regulations
 
Where can I access FAA Advisory Circulars?
The Regulatory and Guidance Library contains FAA Advisory Circulars.
 
Where can I contact the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)?
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
Last updated: Wednesday, June 22, 2022