Aircraft Maintenance Training

The Aerospace Department offers maintenance training which will qualify students for the FAA’s Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics Certificate. Students enrolled in the following courses and wanting to receive credit towards the FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate through the MTSU FAR 147 program must

1. complete a 147 program application with the program coordinator prior to registering for 147 courses;
2. miss no more than 10 percent of the contact hours of a course;
3. make up all class time missed;
4. ensure that all attendance/grading for 147 courses completed outside the Aerospace Department are recorded on MTSU Form 147-1 attendance record and submitted to the program coordinator;
5. receive at least 70 percent on all projects, final exams, and final course grades;
6. provide their own basic hand tools within thirty days of enrollment;
7. must retake the course if they 1) miss more than 10 percent of class time; 2) score below a 70 for the course grade; 3) score below a 70 on the final exam for a course after the approved number of retakes; 4) do not complete all practical exercises with a score of at last 70 percent.