Inspection Authorization Test Prep: A comprehensive study tool to prepare for the FAA Inspection Authorization Knowledge Exam (A Fast-track Series Guide) - Softcover

Crane, Dale

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1560278870 ISBN 13: 9781560278870

Publisher: Aviation Supplies and Academics, Inc., 2010

Synopsis

With more than 400 sample questions?all of which are based on previous testing experiences?this sourcebook is ideal for aviation maintenance technicians seeking to add Inspection Authorizations (IA) privileges to their license. As a closed test with the questions not made known to the public, applicants will utilize the comprehensive and effective sample questions, answers, and explanations presented herein to prepare for this difficult exam. The Federal Aviation Administration references from which the sample questions are derived are included so that applicants can prepare with the exact material they will find on the exam.

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About the Authors

Dale Crane is an airframe and power plant mechanic, a designated mechanic-examiner, a commercial pilot, and a flight instructor. He has been involved in aviation for more than 50 years and is the recipient of the FAA's Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award. He lives in Basin, Wyoming. Terry Michmerhuizen is a designated airworthiness representative with 10 years of experience teaching aviation maintenance at the university level. He was a U.S. Army helicopter mechanic and a chief inspector at a FAA-certified repair station. He lives in Gobles, Michigan.

Dale Crane: Dale Crane (1923 - 2010). Dale Crane was involved in aviation for more than 50 years. His credentials included Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic, Designated Mechanic Examiner, Commercial Pilot, Flight Instructor (airplanes), and Advanced and Instrument Ground Instructor. He received the FAA's Charles Taylor "Master Mechanic" Award for 50 years of service in and contributions to the aviation maintenance industry, and the recognition of his peers for his excellence in aircraft maintenance as a leader, educator, and aviation safety advocate.

Dale began his career in the U.S. Navy as a mechanic and flight engineer in PBYs. After World War II, he attended Parks Air College. After college, he worked as an instrument overhaul mechanic, instrument shop manager, and flight test instrumentation engineer. He spent the following 16 years as an instructor, and then became director of an aviation maintenance school.

For the past 30 years, Dale was active as a writer of aviation technical materials and a consultant in developing aviation training programs. He participated with the FAA in the "Aviation Mechanic Occupation Study" in the 1970s, which was key to the major revision of Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 147, and the Aviation Mechanic Textbook Study. ATEC presented to Dale Crane their special recognition award for "his contribution to the development of aviation technicians as a prolific author of specialized maintenance publications."

Edition details

• Publisher: Aviation Supplies and Academics, Inc.
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1560278870
• ISBN 13: 9781560278870
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 735
• Editor: Michmerhuizen Terry