P A&P Mechanics in Southport, North Carolina
1 FAA-certified repair station
Southport's 14 A&P mechanics work near the mouth of the Cape Fear River, where salt air makes corrosion checks part of routine coastal upkeep. Cape Fear Regional Jetport (SUT) is the top nearby airport, with one FAA-certified repair station and one mechanic holding Inspection Authorization.
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Where can I find an A&P mechanic near Cape Fear Rgnl Jetport/Howie Franklin Fld?
1 FAA-certified repair station and 14 FAA-certified A&P mechanics serve the Southport area, nearCape Fear Rgnl Jetport/Howie Franklin Fld (SUT). 1 mechanics hold Inspection Authorization (IA) for annual inspections. All listings are sourced from the FAA Airmen Certification database.
How many A&P mechanics are in Southport?
Southport has 1 FAA-certified repair station and 14 FAA-certificated A&P mechanics, 1 of whom (7%) hold Inspection Authorization. This ranks #106 among 492 North Carolina cities with registered mechanics.
Are there repair stations in Southport?
Yes — Southport has 1 FAA-certified repair station, including Cape Fear Airworks INC.
What's the nearest airport to Southport?
The most common nearby airport for mechanics in Southport is Cape Fear Rgnl Jetport/Howie Franklin Fld (SUT), with an average distance of 2.5 miles.
What do A&P and IA mean?
A&P stands for Airframe & Powerplant — the two FAA ratings that authorize a mechanic to work on aircraft. IA (Inspection Authorization) is an additional credential for performing annual inspections. See the full glossary for more details.
How do I choose an A&P mechanic in Southport?
For major repairs and inspections, consider one of the 1 FAA-certified repair stations in the area, which must meet stricter FAA oversight requirements than individual mechanics. For annual inspections, look for mechanics with Inspection Authorization (IA) — 1 of 14 mechanics in Southport hold this credential. All mechanics listed here hold current FAA certificates sourced from the Airmen Certification database.
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These listings are from FAA public records. Certificate holders may not be actively practicing or accepting clients.