Maintenance Certifying Technician/ Mechanical – Category B1

Maintenance Certifying Technician/ Mechanical – Category B1

Category B1 authorization entitles the holder to issue Certificates of Release to Service after maintenance work, including work on: the airframe; the engines;  mechanical and electrical systems.

Category B1 authorization includes the replacement of quickly replaceable avionic units for which a simple check (usually on board) is required to verify their integrity for further operation.

Category B1 authorization automatically entitles the holder to issue Category A Certificates of Release to Service. Category B1 is subdivided into subcategories relative to combinations of aeroplanes, helicopters, turbine and piston engines as following:

• B1.1: Aeroplanes – Turbine        B1.3: Helicopters – Turbine
• B1.2: Aeroplanes – Piston          B1.4: Helicopters – Piston

Who Should Attend

• Personnel wanting to get an EASA PART 66 License
• Personnel with a Cat. A License
• Qualified maintenance personnel (working in PART 145) willing to extend their knowledge and license

Number of participants

• Minimum : 8 persons
• Maximum: 15 persons

Objective

After completion of the course participants will have the theoretical knowledge in accordance with the syllabus and knowledge level in conformity with EASA Part – 66, appendix 1.

Eligibility

An applicant for an aircraft maintenance license shall be at least 18 years of age with ability in reading and understanding English.

Theoretical Training – Full courses Category B1 – number of hours

Practical Training – Number of hours