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Aviation Mechanic (A&P) Path

Become an FAA-certificated Airframe & Powerplant mechanic: pass the General, Airframe and Powerplant knowledge tests, then the oral and practical exams. Dispatcher is a related career.

📚 5 stages · 4 courses & practice exams · 100% free

🎯 Where this road ends: AMT student → A&P mechanic → Inspection Authorization

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    Stage 1 of 5

    Training

    Part 147 school or experience

    • 1,900 school hours or 30 months of practical experience
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    Stage 2 of 5

    General

    Required for both ratings

    Step 1UP NEXT
    FAA Aviation Mechanic General (AMG)

    211 practice Qs · 60-Q exam

  3. ✈️

    Stage 3 of 5

    Airframe

    The A in A&P

    Step 1
    FAA Aviation Mechanic Airframe (AMA)

    300 practice Qs · 100-Q exam

  4. ⚙️

    Stage 4 of 5

    Powerplant

    The P in A&P

    Step 1
    FAA Aviation Mechanic Powerplant (AMP)

    335 practice Qs · 100-Q exam

  5. 🗺️

    Stage 5 of 5

    Related: dispatcher

    Plan every flight

    Step 1
    FAA Aircraft Dispatcher (ADX)

    240 practice Qs · 80-Q exam