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Even if you have years of military or civilian aircraft maintenance experience, we strongly recommend that you consider attending an Airframe and Powerplant prep school before attempting the written or oral and practical exams. You can find a list of recommended schools at this link.

If you plan to self-study we have provided the aircraft mechanic test prep books below.

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Aviation Maintenance Technician - General FAA-H-8083-30-ATB (Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook)	Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Airframe: FAA-H-8083-31 Volume 1 (FAA Handbooks series)	Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Airframe - Volume 2 (FAA-H-8083-31)	Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Powerplant - Volume 1 (FAA-H-8083-32	Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Powerplant - Volume 2 (FAA-H-8083-32)


AC - 43.13 1B/2B - Acceptable Methods, Techniques and Practices of Aircraft Inspection and Repair	FAR/AIM 2021: Federal Aviation Regulations / Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM series)	General Test Guide 2022: Pass your test and know what is essential to become a safe, competent AMT from the most trusted source in aviation training (Fast-Track Test Guides)	Powerplant Test Guide 2022: Pass your test and know what is essential to become a safe, competent AMT from the most trusted source in aviation training (Fast-Track Test Guides)	Airframe Test Guide 2022: Pass your test and know what is essential to become a safe, competent AMT from the most trusted source in aviation training (Fast-Track Test Guides)


Aviation Maintenance Technician Oral " Practical Exam Guide	Aircraft Reciprocating Engines: An Aviation Maintenance Publishers, Inc. Training Manual	Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook: FAA-H-8083-1a	Aviation Mechanic Handbook: The Aviation Standard	Gas Turbine Diagnostics: Signal Processing and Fault Isolation


Aircraft Powerplants, Eighth Edition 8th Edition	Aircraft Electrical Systems (3rd Edition)	Aircraft Electricity and Electronics, Seventh Edition	Dictionary of Aeronautical Terms: Fifth Edition Edition	ROTAX 912 Engine Introduction: Basic Operation and Maintenance for Pilots and Mechanics. DVD

Pilot Books, Software and Gear


Complete Learning To Fly Kit ASA Private Pilot Kit - Part 61 (ASA-PVT-61-KIT)	Private Pilot Test Prep 2021: Study & Prepare: Pass your test and know what is essential to become a safe, competent pilot from the most trusted source in aviation training	Private Pilot Oral Exam Guide: The comprehensive guide to prepare you for the FAA checkride 11th Edition	The Student Pilot's Flight Manual: From First Flight to Private Certificate	Private Pilot Checkride Preparation and Study Guide



The Pilot's Manual: Multi-Engine Flying: All the aeronautical knowledge required to earn a multi-engine rating on your pilot certificate	Airplane Flying Handbook: ASA FAA-H-8083-3B	Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25B	Aviation Weather: FAA Advisory Circular (AC) 00-6B	FAR/AIM 2018: Federal Aviation Regulations / Aeronautical Information Manual (FAR/AIM series)



ViBAN, IFR Training Visor	ASAs Color E6B Flight Computer	Jeppesen Navigation Plotter (PN-1)	ASA Private Pilot Kit Part 61 (ASA-PVT-61-KIT)	ASA Private Pilot Part 141 Kit (ASA-PVT-141-KIT)