Aircraft Mechanic (A&P) Apprenticeships in Alaska
A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) apprenticeships in Alaska are on-the-job training positions where you log the supervised work experience 14 CFR 65.77 requires for your FAA mechanic certificate — you don't need to go to A&P school.
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Where can I find an aircraft mechanic apprenticeship in Alaska?
No A&P supervisor in Alaska is accepting apprentices on Grease Pilot yet. Grease Pilot lists 45 places to ask about on-the-job training across 12 cities: FAA-certificated repair stations. The supervised hours you log count toward the experience 14 CFR 65.77 requires for your A&P certificate — no Part 147 school needed. Most of the places to ask are in Anchorage, Wasilla, and Juneau.
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Places to Ask About On-the-Job Training in Alaska
In Alaska, these are FAA-certificated repair stations. None has posted an apprenticeship on Grease Pilot, so ask them whether they take apprentices. Where we have an email on file, sign up and Grease Pilot sends them your request.
| Name | City | FAA Cert | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Accessory Services INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Acme LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Aero Twin INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Aix LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Alaska Aircraft Sales INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Alaskan Aircraft Engines | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Alsco Aviation INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Anchorage Custom Powder Coating INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Eagle Enterprises INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Guardian Flight LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Merrill Field Instruments | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Northern Lights Avionics INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Pathfinder Aviation LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Pegasus Aviation Services LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Seaplanes North LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Avionics Specialists of Alaska | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Cac Plastics LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Pollux Aviation LTD | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Soloy Helicopters LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Crest Aviation LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Custom Aircraft INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Silver Sky LLC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Aircom Avionics INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Maritime Helicopters INC | Part 145 | Repair Station | ||
Maritime Helicopters INC | Part 145 | Repair Station |
3 A&P apprentices in Alaska are looking for a supervisor on Grease Pilot. See their profiles.
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FAA FSDOs Serving Alaska
What is a FSDO? Your local FAA office: it verifies the on-the-job hours you've logged and clears you to take the FAA mechanic tests. The FAA divides Alaska between 3 FSDOs — yours is the one serving your area. Four boroughs and census areas are split between two or more offices; if you're in one, the service-area map on each office's FAA page shows which office serves your town:
Juneau Flight Standards District Office
- FAA page: faa.gov FSDO page
- Address: 3032 Vintage Park Blvd, Suite 106, Juneau, AK 99801 (by appointment only)
- Phone: (907) 586-7532
Serves: 11 boroughs and census areas, and part of 2 more
Haines Borough, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, City and Borough of Juneau, Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Kodiak Island Borough, Petersburg Borough, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, City and Borough of Sitka, Municipality of Skagway, City and Borough of Wrangell, City and Borough of YakutatPart of: Chugach Census Area, Kenai Peninsula Borough
Anchorage Flight Standards District Office
- FAA page: faa.gov FSDO page
- Address: 949 E. 36th Avenue, Suite 600, Anchorage, AK 99508 (by appointment only)
- Phone: (907) 280-6800
- Email: 9-aal-anchorage-fsdo@faa.gov
Serves: 9 boroughs and census areas, and part of 4 more
Aleutians East Borough, Aleutians West Census Area, Municipality of Anchorage, Bethel Census Area, Bristol Bay Borough, Dillingham Census Area, Kusilvak Census Area, Lake and Peninsula Borough, Matanuska-Susitna BoroughPart of: Chugach Census Area, Copper River Census Area, Kenai Peninsula Borough, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Fairbanks Flight Standards District Office
- FAA page: faa.gov FSDO page
- Address: 4419 Airport Way, Fairbanks, AK 99709 (by appointment only)
- Phone: (907) 474-0276
Serves: 6 boroughs and census areas, and part of 2 more
Denali Borough, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Nome Census Area, North Slope Borough, Northwest Arctic Borough, Southeast Fairbanks Census AreaPart of: Copper River Census Area, Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Common Questions
What opportunities are available in Alaska as an A&P mechanic?
Anchorage's Ted Stevens International Airport is one of the world's busiest cargo airports, as carriers flying between Asia and the contiguous U.S. refuel there along the great-circle route to carry more freight. Beyond that, FAA-certificated maintenance shops across Alaska can supervise on-the-job training where you log experience toward your A&P certificate under 14 CFR 65.77.
Do I need to attend an A&P school in Alaska?
No. Some of the FAA-approved Part 147 aviation maintenance schools in Alaska include University of Alaska Anchorage, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Yuut Elitnaurviat Regional AMT School (Bethel). You don't have to attend one — the FAA also recognizes documented on-the-job training under 14 CFR 65.77 as a path to A&P eligibility.
How on-the-job training works anywhere in the U.S. — the hours, the FAA tests, and what you need to start — is in our A&P on-the-job training guide.
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About A&P apprenticeships
In Alaska, the state employs about 1,470 aircraft mechanics and service technicians, earning a median wage of about $91,150/year (BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, May 2025). Entry-level pay starts near $54,530/year and experienced mechanics earn up to about $122,880/year. A&P (Airframe & Powerplant) mechanics are certified by the FAA under 14 CFR Part 65. On-the-job training is a recognized route to certification eligibility. Learn more from the FAA experience requirements, the U.S. Department of Labor's Registered Apprenticeship program, and the BLS profile for Aircraft Mechanics (49-3011).