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In Canada an Aircraft maintenance engineer (AME) is a person who is responsible for signing the maintenance release of certified aircraft and is licensed to do so by the national airworthiness authority, Transport Canada (TC). [1] Their job is to ensure that aircraft are maintained in a safe condition. [2]
In 2019 number of aircraft technicians was 292,002, only 2.4% were women. [15] [16] According to the 2019 report from Boeing North America will need 192,000 new technicians over the next 20 years. [17] Wage level; The average annual income of aircraft maintenance personnel is $68,677 in the United States. [18]
Up until 1998, Type I and Type II aircraft maintenance engineer (AME) licences were distinguished. In 1998 ICAO replaced these with a single AME licence. [1] In 2005 the relationship between the Canadian AME and the US A&P (AMT) was further revised, through a Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA) between the US and Canada. [2]
The aircraft structures (ACS) trade was brought about during a time of fiscal constraints for the Canadian Forces. The ACS trade is an amalgamation of three aircraft maintenance trade (machinist, aircraft refinisher, and metal fabrication). The trade was officially integrated into the RCAF in January 1997. [1]
An Airbus A321 from Iberia having its CFM56 changed. Aircraft maintenance is the performance of tasks required to ensure the continuing airworthiness of an aircraft or aircraft part, including overhaul, inspection, replacement, defect rectification, and the embodiment of modifications, compliance with airworthiness directives and repair.
The Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA) is an independent craft union representing aircraft maintenance technicians and related employees [2] (ground equipment technicians, maintenance controllers, plant maintenance technicians, facilities maintenance technicians, appearance technicians, maintenance instructors) [2] in the United States and Canada.
Enlisted ARTs are composed of enlisted aircrew positions such as flight engineer, loadmaster, pararescueman, air refueling boom operator, airborne operations/battle management systems technician, aerial gunner, flight attendant, and aerial photographer as well as non-flying enlisted positions such as aircraft maintenance technician, avionics ...
An aircraft maintenance technician in general; The Aircraft Maintenance Engineer licensed qualification; Aircraft maintenance engineer (Canada)