INTERNATIONAL ENROLLMENTS:
American Airman and
Heritage
Flight Academy have had
the privilege of training and preparing students
for FAA testing from over
80 countries across the
globe!
Required
Mechanical Experience: The required
experience for the Powerplant Mechanic
Certification for all international students is a
minimum of 18 months working with tools on any type of
aircraft engine. The required experience for the
Airframe Mechanic Certification is a minimum of 18
months working with tools on any type of airframe. If
you want both A&P ratings, and your
experience was a combination of Airframe and Powerplant,
then you need a total of 30 months experience.
DOCUMENTATION
for the FAA: We will walk you through the process of
reviewing and retrieving the appropriate documentation from employers
and your home
country's Civil Aviation Authority.
The
U.S. Federal
Aviation Administration (FAA)
will need to review these documents here is New York in order for you to
receive the authorization to participate in
the required exams. We will escort you to the FAA
for 8610-2 authorization when you arrive at American Airman.
You can review
sample
mechanical experience letters
and other sample documents
here.
What you need:
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The Need:
You will need to Demonstrate that you need an
American A&P mechanic certificate to maintain
U.S.-registered civil aircraft outside of the United
States and you are neither a U.S. citizen nor a
resident alien.
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Letters of
Mechanical Experience: Provide a detailed
statement from your employer saying what specific
types of maintenance you preformed on each aircraft,
and how long you performed it.
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The CAA:
Provide a letter from the foreign airworthiness
authority of the country in which you got your
experience, or from an advisor of the International
Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), validating your
maintenance experience.
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Signed in
Ink: Make sure all the documents you provide are
signed and dated originals
IMPORTANT:
Please proceed to the
Application Questionnaire
link and provide us with your contact information.
We will send you an extensive email outlining
international requirements and the enrollment process.
ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY:
The FAA Mandates that all applicants for
Airman and or Mechanic Certifications have the ability
to read, write and speak the English language. All
Preparation Courses at American Airman are intensive and
fast paced. These courses are not for those having
only a fair or marginal grasp of the English language.
TRAVELING
and STUDYING in the United States: You're encouraged before
traveling abroad for any type of training to contact the
American
Embassy in your home
country to review the latest VISA (if required)
and travel regulations when traveling and
studying for short periods in the United States.
A Student VISA is not required for American
Airman Courses.
Contact American Airman at 631.471.3550
for additional information and guidance
CONTACT US TODAY: We are here
to answer all your questions and guide you in the
process of realizing your dream of becoming a licensed
A&P Mechanic. Contact us to learn more about all our
programs or to enroll in one of our preparation
courses at 800.786.9060.
Please take a moment to complete our
on-line
application questionnaire.
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