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* Test reports will show PASS/FAIL
** Test reports ONLY show PASS/FAIL -- no grade reported
Acceptable Forms of Authorization - All Aviation Mechanic Tests:
Original FAA Form 8610-2, "Airman Certificate and/or Rating Application". (Applicant retains
FAA Form 8610-2.) NOTE: If either or both the Airframe and Powerplant boxes are checked on the
FAA Form 8610-2, along with the 'Original Issuance' box (and NOT the 'Added Rating' box), this
serves as authorization for the Aviation Mechanic General (AMG) exam. (If the 'Added Rating'
box is marked, this indicates that the AMG exam is NOT required.)
Graduates of a Part 147 school officially affiliated with a testing center may take
the knowledge test upon presenting an appropriate graduation certificate or certificate
of completion to the affiliated testing center. A graduate's name must be on the certified
list received from the Part 147 school prior to administering the appropriate test(s).
Acceptable Forms of Authorization - DME:
An applicant must submit a signed letter of acceptance from the FAA National
Examiner Board. The original letter shall be destroyed by the test proctor after
the applicant has been issued an official test report. A copy of the letter may
be retained by the testing center.
Acceptable Forms of Authorization - All Aviation Mechanic & DME Tests:
Failed, passing or expired Airman Test Report, provided the applicant still has the
ORIGINAL test report in his/her possession. (See RETESTING explanation.)
Retesting - AMA, AMG & AMP:
Retests do not require a 30-day waiting period if the applicant presents a signed
statement from an airman holding a certificate & rating sought by the applicant.
This statement must certify that the airman has given the applicant additional
instruction in each of the subjects failed, and that the airman considers the
applicant ready for retesting. Requires a 30-day waiting period for retesting
if the applicant presents a failed test report without a signed statement.
Retesting - DME:
Requires a 30-day waiting period for retesting.
Retesting - AMA, AMG, AMP & DME:
Applicants taking retests AFTER FAILURE are required to submit the applicable test
report indicating failure to the testing center prior to retesting. The original
failed test report shall be retained by the proctor and attached to the applicable
sign-in/out log. The latest test taken will reflect the official score.
Applicants retesting IN AN ATTEMPT TO ACHIEVE A HIGHER PASSING SCORE may retake
the same test for a better grade after 30 days. The latest test taken will reflect
the official score. Applicants are required to submit the ORIGINAL applicable test
report indicating previous passing score to the testing center prior to testing.
Testing center personnel must collect and destroy this report prior to issuing the
new test report.
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