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Final Mechanic ACS Recommendation Nears Submission
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Date posted Sep 17

The ATEC ACS Working Group is preparing to submit its final recommendations for revising the Aviation Mechanic Airman Certification Standards (ACS)...

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FAA Issues Revision to AC 43.13-2
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Date posted Sep 17

On July 29, 2026, the Federal Aviation Administration issued Advisory Circular 43.13-2C, Acceptable Methods, Techniques, and...

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Watch: Provide Feedback to Mechanic ACS Drafts by June 15
Posted In: ACS, Webinars,
Date posted May 13

ATEC is pleased to share the next iteration of the proposed Mechanic ACS revision recommendation, now available for industry review and comment....

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Final Opportunity to Comment on Mechanic ACS Revisions
Posted In: ACS,
Date posted Apr 14

ATEC is nearing completion of its recommended updates to the FAA Mechanic Airman Certification Standards (ACS) and is seeking final input from the...

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Updated Mechanic ACS Drafts Now Available for Review
Posted In: ACS,
Date posted Mar 27

ATEC has posted updated draft revisions to the FAA Mechanic Airman Certification Standards (ACS) for member review and comment. These updates...

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Watch: ATEC Reviews Proposed Updates to the Mechanic ACS
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Date posted Mar 13

The ATEC working group continues to advance recommendations for Revision 1 of the FAA Mechanic Airman Certification Standards (ACS). During the...

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ATEC Advances Draft Updates to FAA Mechanic ACS
Posted In: ACS,
Date posted Mar 4

ATEC’s Airman Certification Standards Working Group has advanced draft recommended updates to the FAA Mechanic Airman Certification Standards...

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ATEC Working Group Advances Recommended Updates to FAA Mechanic Airman Certification Standards
Posted In: ACS,
Date posted Feb 4

ATEC’s Airman Certification Standards (ACS) working group is actively developing recommended updates to the Federal Aviation...

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Watch: ATEC Working Group Advances FAA Mechanic ACS Updates
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Date posted Aug 28

An ATEC working group is actively developing recommended updates to the FAA Mechanic Airman Certification Standards (ACS). The effort is informed in...

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December Board Meeting Highlights
Posted In: ACS,
Date posted Dec 23

The Council convened its latest quarterly board meeting on December 10, providing an opportunity to review key updates and initiatives shaping the...

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FAA Tasks ACS Working Group with Military Mechanic Written Competency Test Development
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Date posted Dec 13

In a significant move aimed at addressing the unique challenges faced by military aircraft maintenance technicians transitioning to civilian...

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FAA Releases New and Revised Inspector Guidance for Mechanic Certification
Posted In: ACS,
Date posted Oct 17

Last month the FAA published revised guidance for part 65 mechanic certification in its Flight Standards Management System (Order 8900.1), Volume 5...

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