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A & P MECHANICS FILE
Contains records of each certified mechanic who has been issued a valid Airframe and/or Powerplant certificate. It excludes mechanics over 70 yearsold and those that have a foreign, military, or bad mailing address. This file is available on request and requires one (1) reel of magnetic tape if the data is to be duplicated at 6250 BPI density. Three (3) reels for duplication at 1600 BPI density, five (5) reels for duplication at 800 BPI, or seven (7) reels for duplication at 556 BPI density.
Position Number Location of Element in Record Positions Description
NAME: First 1-30 30 Airmen's First and Middle Name
Last 31-60 30 Airmen's Last Name and Suffix
ADDRESS: Street 1 61-93 33 Self-explanatory
Street 2 94-126 33 Self-explanatory
City 127-143 17 Self-explanatory
State 144-145 2 Two position post office alpha code (Reference 'Geographical Location Codes' Table 1)
Zip Code 146-155 10 Self-explanatory
Region 156-157 2 Two position alpha code denoting the FAA region:
AL - Alaskan CE - Central EA - Eastern EU - European GL - Great Lakes NE - New England NM - Northwest Mountain SO - Southern SW - Southwest WP - Western-Pacific
Certificate Code 158-164 7 The first 2 digits indicate the mechanic ratings held:
MA - Mechanic Airframe MP - Mechanic Powerplant MB - Mechanic Airframe & Powerplant MI - Mechanic AuthorizedInspector (has both Airframe and Powerplant)
The last 5 digits indicate other certificates held (if any):
G - Ground Instructor R - Repairman I - Repairman Experimental Aircraft Builder W - Parachute Rigger D - Dispatcher
SORT SEQUENCE State, Last Name, First Name RECORD LENGTH 164 BLOCK SIZE 10660 BLOCKING FACTOR 65 records per block LABEL RECORD Standard |