This online interactive and NBAA-approved Professional Development Program (PDP) course covers the Aircraft Maintenance and Facilities Operations 2 (AF2) objective in entirety. The AF2 objective has six sub-objectives. Each sub-objective has a video lesson, ebook, and bonus audio MP3 of the video lesson. The course includes quizzes, discussions, and a certificate of completion. Completion of this course requires approximately 3.5 hours. It does NOT need to be completed in one sitting.

Topics covered in this course:

  • a. Identify applicable regulatory requirements and documents (e.g., Federal Aviation Regulations [FAR], Airworthiness Directives [AD], Original Equipment Manufacturer [OEM] manuals, Return to Service, and Minimum Equipment List [MEL] procedures)
  • b. Determine appropriate airworthiness program (e.g., annual, progressive, phase, manufacturer recommended program, scheduled inspections)
  • c. Identify methods to comply with manufacturer's specifications and standard practices (e.g., maintenance control programs, procedures for inspections, repairs, prevention)
  • d. Manage contract aircraft/engine maintenance and parts programs
  • e. Recognize the importance of evaluating, selecting and incorporating pertinent technical data (e.g., service bulletins, Supplemental Type Certificate [STC], field approval)
  • f. Identify components and importance of a tool control program

Course Curriculum

  Welcome
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  AF2A. Identify applicable regulatory requirements and documents
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  AF2B. Determine appropriate airworthiness program
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  AF2C. Identify methods to comply with manufacturer's specifications and standard practices
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  AF2D. Manage contract aircraft/engine maintenance and parts programs
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  AF2E. Recognize the importance of evaluating, selecting and incorporating pertinent technical data
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  AF2F. Identify components and importance of a tool control program
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Hi, I'm Dr. Daniel Prather, A.A.E., CAM, the developer and facilitator of this course and creator of PDPCredit.com.


As an educator since 2006, a Certified Aviation Manager since 2013, and an NBAA-approved provider since 2014, I personally created PDPCredit.com to bring PDP courses to business aviation professionals regardless of time travel schedules or availability. These online courses are available when you are! More courses will be rolled out in the near future, so please bookmark us! Reach out with any questions or comments! Lifelong learning is easy with PDPCredit.com.

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