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FAA Agrees on Path for Avionics Apprenticeship Program

The regulatory briefing at the AEA convention in Dallas also covered an ongoing FAA-led ARAC on avionics technician certification, and use of remote technology for repair station compliance and approvals. Julie Boatman
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Key Takeaways:

The FAA and the Aircraft Electronics Association announced on June 23 that it has accepted the association’s petition for approval of its avionics repair apprenticeship program, and that completion of the program satisfies the requirements for issuance of an avionics repairman certificate. The program validates the way that many new avionics repair technicians come into the industry, through working with a licensed repair station to gain their certification.

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