Form 8310-3 Application for Repair Station Certificate and/or Rating

U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration

FAA Form 8310-3, Application for Repair Station
Certificate and/or Rating
Supplemental Information and Instructions
OMB CONTROL NUMBER: 2120-0682
EXPIRATION DATE: 11/30/2024

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shall a person be subject to a penalty for failure to comply with a collection of information
subject to the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act unless that collection of information
displays a currently valid OMB Control Number. The OMB Control Number for this information
collection is 2120-0682. Public reporting for this collection of information is estimated to be
approximately 2 to 80 hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions,
searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, completing and
reviewing the collection of information.
All responses to this collection of information are required to obtain or retain benefits in
accordance with 14 CFR Part 145. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other
aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to:
Information Collection Clearance Officer, Federal Aviation Administration, 10101 Hillwood
Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76177-1524.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING FAA FORM 8310-3 APPLICATION
FOR REPAIR STATION CERTIFICATE AND/OR RATING
BLOCKS 1 THROUGH 5 MUST BE COMPLETED BY ALL INITIAL APPLICANTS.
OTHER THAN INITIAL APPLICANTS MUST INCLUDE INFORMATION
NECESSARY TO SUBSTANTIATE THE REQUESTED CHANGE OR RENEWAL.
Block 1.a. Official Name of Station. Insert the repair station official business name. If the applicant is
not an individual then documentation must be provided by state or local government’s authority attesting
to the designation of a business name for the location listed in block 1.b. If the certificate holder’s name,
including any DBAs, changes, it will be required to apply for an amendment to its certificate. Number.
If a precertification number is assigned, insert the number in this block. If the repair station holds a
permanently assigned certification number, insert the number in this block.
Block 1.b. Location Where Business Is Conducted. Insert the address of the physical location of the
primary repair station facility. This location will be inspected by the FAA for compliance with 14 CFR
Part 145.

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FAA Form 8310-3, Application for Repair Station
Certificate and/or Rating
Instructions for Completing FAA Form 8310-3, continued.

Block 1.c. Official Mailing Address of Repair Station. If the repair station mailing address is other
than the location in block 1.b., insert the mailing address here. If blocks 1.b. and 1.c. are the same you
may insert the word SAME in block 1.c.
Block 1.d. Doing Business As. Insert any additional business names the repair station will do business
as (DBA). If the applicant chooses to use DBAs, state or local governments that require the registration
of trade names or DBAs should provide documentation to substantiate authority to use the additional
names.
Block 1.e. 145.51(e) Statement. The applicant must indicate whether any person described in part
145.51(e) is or will be involved in the management, control, or have substantial ownership in the repair
station. An affirmative answer will require a detailed explanation on a separate attachment page and may
or may not result in denial. A fraudulent or intentionally false answer is a basis for suspending or revoking
the repair station certificate and any certificate, approval, or authorization issued by the FAA.
Block 2. Reason for Submission. Check the appropriate reason. If the reason is other than one of those
listed, check ‘Other’ and explain the reason for submission. If more space is needed an additional page or
pages may be attached.
Block 3. Ratings Applied For. The applicant will check the appropriate block for the articles
intended to be maintained or altered and approved for return to service. A rating for specialized
services is intended to be process based, not article based. If there are any questions regarding what
the appropriate rating may be, review section 145.59 and 145.61. If you still are not clear consult with
your local FAA Flight Standards District Office.
Block 4. List of Maintenance Functions to be Contracted to Outside Agencies. The applicant will
indicate the functions included in the ratings applied for that will be performed by outside agencies but
for which the applicant will be responsible.
Block 5. Applicant’s Certification. Name of Owner (include name(s) of individual owners, all
partners, or corporation name giving state and date of incorporation). If more space is needed an
additional page or pages may be attached as necessary. Below the printed Certification Statement, the
applicant must insert the date of signature, signature, printed name of authorized signer, and title of
authorized signer (if not an individual applicant the person signing should provide documentation of
signatory authority).

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OMB Control Number: 2120-0682
Expiration Date: 11/30/2024

If additional space is required for any item, attach additional sheets of paper.

U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Aviation Administration

Application for Repair Station Certificate and/or Rating

1. Applicant Information
Number

a. Official Name of Station

2. Reasons for Submission
Original Application for Certificate and Rating Change in

b. Location Where Business Is Conducted

Rating
Change in Location or Housing and Facilities Change in
Name or Ownership

c. Official Mailing Address of Repair Station (Number, Street, City, State & ZIP)

Satellite Facility (List managerial control certificate)
Other (Specify)

d. Doing Business As:
e. Will any person as described in part 145.51(e) be involved with the management,
control, or have substantial ownership of the repair station?
YES
NO
If 'YES', provide a detailed explanation on a separate page.

3. Ratings Applied for:
Propeller

Powerplant

Airframe
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4

Radio

Instrument

Class 1

Class 1

Class 1

Class 1

Class 2
Class 3

Class 2

Class 2
Class 3

Class 2
Class 3
Class 4

Limited

Accessories

Airframe
Engine
Propeller
Instrument

Class 1
Class 2
Class 3

Specialized Services (specify)
Accessories
Landing Gear
Float
Radio

Rotor Blades
Fabric
Emergency Equip.
Non-Dest. Test

Any other purpose for which the FAA finds the
applicant's request is appropriate

4. List of Maintenance Functions Contracted to Outside Agencies:

5. Applicant's Certification
Name of Owner (Include name(s) of individual owner, all partners, or corporation name giving state and date of incorporation)

I hereby certify that I am authorized by the repair station identified in Item 1 above to make this application and that statements and
attachments hereto are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Date

Authorized Signature

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Title

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Station Inspection

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For FAA Use Only

6. Remarks (identify by item number. Include deficiencies found, ratings denied, reason for denial, etc.)

8. Date of Inspection

7. Findings - Recommendations
A. Applicant demonstrated compliance with requirements of 14 CFR part 145 (for reasons stated in block 2) on date indicated.
B. Recommend approval. Any exceptions or changes by FAA from applicants original request are explained in block 6.
C. Certification action terminated. Explanation in block 6.
D. Denial. Explanation in block 6.

9.

Office

Signature(s) of Inspector(s)

Printed Name(s) of Inspector(s)

10. Supervising or Assigned Inspector
ACTION TAKEN
APPROVED

as shown on certificate
issued on date shown.

CERTIFICATE ISSUED
Number

Inspector's Signature

Date

Inspector's Printed Name

Title

DISAPPROVED

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