Online Resource - Resources for Mechanics

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Below is a list of online resources available in the Tools & Training Courses category. The FAA is not responsible for the contents of the non-government sites listed. The list is provided only as a convenience to the users of this site. Click here to return to the category list

Aircraft and Avionics Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
This site provides information on the nature of the work done by aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and service technicians.
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/installation-maintenance-and-repair/aircraft-and-avionics-equipment-mechanics-and-technicians.htm
How to Become a Mechanic
This page goes to FAA's web pages on becoming an aviation mechanic.
http://www.faa.gov/mechanics/become/
How to Become a Repairman
This link goes to FAA advisory circular AC 65-24 on procedures for certification as a repairman.
https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/advisory_circulars/index.cfm/go/document.information/documentID/99865
Human Factors in Aviation Maintenance and Inspection
This link goes to the FAA Maintenance Human Factors website.
http://www.hf.faa.gov/
Maintenance School Search
This page provides links to a maintenance school search page.
http://www.faa.gov/mechanics/training/
Mechanic Testing
This link goes to FAA's web pages on testing for mechanics.
http://www.faa.gov/mechanics/testing/
Safety Advisors Publications (AOPA/ASF)
This link goes to the AOPA Air Safety Foundation's Safety Advisors, which describe aviation specific topics in areas such as weather, operations, and proficiency.
http://www.aopa.org/asf/publications/advisors.html
System Safety Services
Home of the dirty Dozen aviation human error poster series
https://www.system-safety.com/