US Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), James Inhofe (R-OK), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) introduced a bill to improve training...
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Southern Utah University (SUU) petitioned the FAA for an exemption from part 147 seat time and general curriculum requirements. The University...
Read PostFAA Releases Draft AMT ACS For Comment 4/17/2018 0 Comments As ATEC members well know, the FAA is in the process of replacing the Aviation Mechanic...
Read PostRecently, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published new career projections in its Occupational Outlook Handbook. The biennial publication...
Read PostUpdate: The following post was published in September 2017. As of December 2017, the FAA has not yet issued the expected supplemental notice of...
Read PostA June 28, 2017 letter was formally presented at a recent Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) meeting, recommending that the FAA ensure...
Read PostACS Working Group Makes Formal Recommendation to Align Part 147 with New Mechanic Knowledge and Skill Standards 10/4/2017 2 Comments A June 28,...
Read PostQ: Are part 147 schools required to keep aircraft technical manuals updated for their aircraft?
Read PostQ: Does testing time count towards required curriculum hours? Our school has been asked to adjust our curriculum so that hours for subject material...
Read PostAs part of its efforts to support the impending part 147 rulemaking, the FAA requested that ATEC facilitate a short survey of all current part 147...
Read PostAfter conducting an FAA-requested survey to support the part 147 rulemaking, ATEC provided additional comment on how the agency may facilitate...
Read PostQ: Are part 147 instructors considered "actively engaged" for purposes of meeting part 65 inspector authorization (IA) renewal requirements?
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