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Inspector Handbooks and Flight Standards Bulletins have been incorporated into FAA...
The Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century (PDF) and other statutory requirements require us to make airmen certificate information available to the public. Airmen that meet the active criteria received written notice of these requirements. Airmen may request to withhold address information from release; certificate information cannot be withheld...
Note: “Aviation Mechanic” and “Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT)” are considered equivalent terms. “written test” and “airman knowledge test” or “knowledge test” are considered equivalent terms.
A. The FAA issues a single certificate with an Airframe (A) rating, a Powerplant (P) rating, or both (A&P)....
The Aviation Mechanic certificate has two ratings – the Airframe (A) and the Powerplant (P). If you decide to seek both ratings, this is commonly referred to as an "A&P Certificate".