INDUSTRY STILL AWAITING AVIATION MAINTENANCE CURRICULUM MODERNIZATION

摘要

AVIATION MAINTENANCETECHNICIAN SCHOOLS have long-been beholden to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 147 curriculum requirements, which mandate what topics are taught to budding aviators.The regulation was originally established under the Civil Aviation Administration and re-codified into 14 CFR in 1962. It has not significantly changed since that time, which means schools are teaching 1960s technology to a highly tech-savvy generation.