Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

A&P Technician

French translation:

mécanicien d\'aéronefs

Added to glossary by Virginie JANVIER-LELONG
May 20, 2015 10:33
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English term

A&P Technician

English to French Bus/Financial Human Resources (aéronautique)
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Je traduis des fiches de poste dans l'aéronautique et je recherche la traduction exacte de l'intitulé de poste « A&P Technician ».

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Proposed translations (French)
5 +1 mécanicien d'aéronefs

Discussion

Platary (X) May 20, 2015:
Airframe & Powerplant Technician = pour la France Mécanicien de maintenance aéronautique (mécanicien d'aéronefs). La terminologie semble varier en fonction des pays.

Proposed translations

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mécanicien d'aéronefs

In Canada the equivalent of an FAA "A&P with an Inspection authorization" is "aircraft maintenance engineer" (AME). The British equivalent of an FAA "A&P" is aircraft maintenance engineer and the British equivalent of an FAA "A&P with an inspection authorization" is "licensed aircraft maintenance engineer" (L-AME) or "AME - licensed with type rating" (AME-LWTR). The UK system also defines aircraft type endorsements and differentiations for the level and scope of work including "line maintenance", "overhaul" and "base maintenance". In Australia and New Zealand the equivalent of an FAA "A&P" is "aircraft maintenance engineer" and the equivalent of an FAA "A&P with an inspection authorization" is "licensed aircraft maintenance engineer".
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agree GILLES MEUNIER
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