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Inspection Authorization (IA) Training

Whether you seek to obtain an IA as a personal challenge, for a specific job opportunity, or for professional development, the Inspection Authorization is the next logical step in the career progression of an aviation maintenance technician.

Am I Eligible to Obtain an IA Certificate?

In order to qualify for the inspection authorization certificate, you must:

number one
Hold a mechanic certificate
That includes both an airframe and a powerplant rating, each of which is currently effective and has been in effect for a total of at least 3 years
number two
Have access to the necessary equipment, facilities, and inspection data to properly perform inspections
number three
Pass a written test on your ability to inspect
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