FAA Repairman Certificate (Experimental Aircraft) Credential

Not an examination

FAA Aviation Maintenance does not offer an examination for FAA Repairman Certificate (Experimental Aircraft): it is a designation earned by portfolio or interview assessment. No exam blueprint, domain weights, exam code or practice test apply. Verified on the issuer's site September 25, 2026. issuer page

Exam Details

RenewalNot required -- FAA AMT/A&P certificates do not expire. Mechanics must stay current with aircraft they maintain; training and currency requirements apply per 14 CFR Part 65 and employer requirements.

PrerequisitesMust have built or co-built the experimental aircraft, or be employed by the kit manufacturer (recommended)

Official Study Resources

study guideFAA Airman Knowledge Test Question Bank (free)

study guideAviation Maintenance Technician Handbook — General (FAA-H-8083-30) (free)

study guideAviation Maintenance Technician Handbook — Airframe (FAA-H-8083-31) (free)

study guideAviation Maintenance Technician Handbook — Powerplant (FAA-H-8083-32) (free)

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