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Article: New rats: overview of repair station training program requirements.(FAA Feedback)
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- Aircraft Maintenance Technology
- Article date:
- April 1, 2006
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Last year I was in California giving a series of seminars on the new Part 145 rule, when during a break I overheard a less than happy mechanic utter these immortal words: "Just when you have a chance at winning the rat race, they bring in new rats!"
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Keeping in mind the quote, here is some help to identify the new rats. I call it an overview of the repair station training program requirements.
But before we enter the maze, I want to tell you that I found it easy to mistake the words "training manual" for "training program." They are not the same. So let's define the term. A training program describes what training is ...