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AC 65-30B - Overview of the Aviation Maintenance Profession

Document Information

Number
65-30B
Title
Overview of the Aviation Maintenance Profession
Status
Active
Date issued
2023-05-23
Office of Primary Responsibility
AFS-300
Description

This AC was prepared by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Flight Standards Service (FS) to provide information to prospective Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanics and other aviation maintenance professionals interested in a career in aviation maintenance. It contains general information of the requirements to become a certificated or noncertificated aviation maintenance professional. The contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way, and the document is intended only to provide information to the public regarding existing requirements under the law or agency policies.

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65-30A Overview of the Aviation Maintenance Profession

To provide information to prospective airframe and powerplant mechanics and other persons interested in the certification requirements, application procedures, and the mechanic written, oral, and practical tests.

 2001-11-09