Instructions for Completing FAA Form 8610-2
This document provides detailed instructions on how to correctly complete the FAA Form 8610-2, which is required for airman certification and rating applications. It includes specific guidance for applicants, DMEs, and inspectors. The instructions ensure accurate and proper completion of the form.
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To fill out FAA Form 8610-2 correctly, you should follow the provided instructions carefully. Start by completing the top section and then proceed to each specific block with detailed information. Make sure all entries are in dark ink or typewritten and all signatures are original.
How to fill out the Instructions for Completing FAA Form 8610-2?
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Obtain two originals of FAA Form 8610-2 from the DME or inspector.
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Complete the top section by checking the appropriate boxes for the rating sought.
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Fill out BLOCK I-APPLICANT INFORMATION accurately with your personal details.
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Ensure all dates are in eight-digit numeric characters and all signatures are original in dark ink.
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Verify and correctly complete all items as per the detailed instructions.
Who needs the Instructions for Completing FAA Form 8610-2?
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Individuals applying for an aviation mechanic certificate.
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Current certificate holders adding an airman rating.
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DMEs providing the form to applicants for testing.
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Inspectors overseeing the proper completion of the form.
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Applicants needing to verify their personal information for FAA certification.
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What are the instructions for submitting this form?
To submit FAA Form 8610-2, ensure all sections are completed accurately and in dark ink. Submit the form to your local FAA Flight Standards District Office (FSDO) or International Field Office (IFO) in person or by mail. For additional guidance, contact the FAA directly.
What are the important dates for this form in 2024 and 2025?
Important dates to consider for FAA Form 8610-2 in 2024 and 2025 include the renewal period for certifications and the submission deadlines for various ratings. Ensure to check the FAA website for specific deadlines related to your certification type to avoid any delays.
What is the purpose of this form?
The purpose of FAA Form 8610-2 is to ensure accurate and complete submission of information required for airman certification and rating applications. This form is used by individuals applying for aviation mechanic certificates and those adding ratings to their existing certificates. It serves as a standardized method for the FAA to collect and verify necessary applicant information.
Tell me about this form and its components and fields line-by-line.
- 1. ITEM A-NAME: Enter your legal name. Only one middle name is permitted.
- 2. ITEM B-SOCIAL SECURITY NO.: Optional, you may also enter 'DO NOT USE' or 'NONE'.
- 3. ITEM C-DOB: Enter your date of birth using eight-digit numeric characters.
- 4. ITEM D-HEIGHT: Enter your height in inches. Use whole inches only.
- 5. ITEM E-WEIGHT: Enter your weight in pounds. Use whole pounds only.
- 6. ITEM F-HAIR: Spell out your hair color. Acceptable colors include brown, black, blond, gray, red, or BALD.
- 7. ITEM G-EYES: Spell out your eye color. Acceptable colors include brown, black, blue, hazel, gray, green.
- 8. ITEM H-SEX: Enter M for male or F for female.
- 9. ITEM I-NATIONALITY: Enter the country of your citizenship. Dual citizenship is accepted.
- 10. ITEM J-PLACE OF BIRTH: Enter the city and state of your birth if you were born in the U.S. For other countries, enter the city/province and country.
- 11. ITEM K-PERMANENT MAILING ADDRESS: Enter your complete permanent mailing address including street number, city, state, and ZIP code.
- 12. ITEM L-HAVE YOU EVER HAD AN AIRMAN CERTIFICATE SUSPENDED OR REVOKED?: Check YES or NO. If YES, refer to regulations for additional steps.
- 13. ITEM M- DO YOU NOW OR HAVE YOU EVER HELD AN FAA AIRMAN CERTIFICATE?: Check YES or NO. If YES, specify the type of certificate held.
- 14. ITEM N-HAVE YOU EVER BEEN CONVICTED FOR VIOLATION OF ANY FEDERAL OR STATE STATUTES PERTAINING TO NARCOTIC DRUGS, MARIJUANA, AND DEPRESSANT OR STIMULANT DRUGS OR SUBSTANCES?: Check YES or NO. If YES, provide the date of final conviction.
What happens if I fail to submit this form?
Failing to submit FAA Form 8610-2 can lead to delays or denial of certification or rating applications. It is crucial to follow the instructions and submit a complete and accurate form.
- Certification Delays: Incomplete or incorrect forms can delay the certification process.
- Denial of Application: Failure to submit the form may result in the denial of your certification or rating application.
How do I know when to use this form?
- 1. Original Issuance: For first-time applicants of an aviation mechanic certificate.
- 2. Added Rating: For current certificate holders seeking additional ratings.
- 3. Renewal: For renewing existing aviation mechanic certifications.
- 4. Verification: To verify personal information for FAA records.
- 5. Military Service: For applicants using FAA/Military Certification of Performance of Job Tasks program.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start filling out FAA Form 8610-2?
Begin by obtaining two original forms from your DME or inspector, and read the instructions carefully.
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Cross out the mistake, initial it, and do not use correction fluid to make corrections.
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Use eight-digit numeric characters for all dates (e.g., 07-09-1965).
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Who needs to use FAA Form 8610-2?
Applicants for aviation mechanic certificates, DMEs, and inspectors all need to use this form.
Can I add comments in the REMARKS area?
Yes, use the designated REMARKS area to provide additional information if necessary.
What should I do if I am unsure about a section of the form?
Refer to the detailed instructions provided or contact your supervising FSDO or IFO for assistance.
Is it mandatory to provide my Social Security Number?
No, it's optional. You can enter 'DO NOT USE' or 'NONE' if you choose not to provide it.
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