Maintenance and Modifications
U.S. Maintenance Training Standards Poised for Major Overhaul
Late industry push could see competency-based approach introduced.
Last year, 6,929 people received their A&P certificates from the FAA, according to ATEC's 2022 Pipeline Report. (Photo: Duncan Aviation)
Last year, 6,929 people received their A&P certificates from the FAA, according to ATEC's 2022 Pipeline Report. (Photo: Duncan Aviation)

AIN 2018 Maintenance Traning

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From composites to onboard connectivity, aircraft technology has advanced significantly in the past several decades. The required training standards used to develop mechanics in the U.S., however, have not kept pace.