Licence

Aircraft maintenance engineering licence

Get an aircraft maintenance engineer licence from the CAA, an EASA Part 66 or a BCAR Section L depending on the type of aircraft you work on

Apply for this licence

You need a licence from the to be an aircraft maintenance engineer.

There are 2 types of licence:

  • (for working on EASA aircraft)
  • (for working on UK National Annex 2 aircraft, also known as 鈥榥on-EASA鈥�)

What you can do

You can, if you have a licence, issue:

  • maintenance review certificates
  • certificates of release for repairs, replacements, modifications, maintenance, overhauls and inspections
  • certificates of fitness for flight

Conditions

Licences last for 5 years and can be renewed. The CAA will make sure you鈥檙e still a fit and proper person to hold the licence.

Fines and penalties

You could be fined up to 拢2,500 if you do work for which you鈥檙e unlicensed.