Frans Jacob Van Der Merwe - Sport Pilot, Mechanic

Frans Van Der Merwe is an FAA-certified pilot and aircraft mechanic based in Edmond, OK. Frans Jacob Van Der Merwe holds a Sport Pilot certificate with Sport Pilot rating. A Sport Pilot certificate authorizes the holder to fly light sport aircraft during daytime visual flight conditions. Sport pilots are limited to aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of 1,320 pounds. Frans holds an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate. An A&P certificate is the most comprehensive FAA mechanic certification, authorizing the holder to inspect, maintain, and repair both aircraft structures (fuselage, wings, control surfaces, landing gear) and engines (reciprocating, turbine, and turboprop powerplants). A&P mechanics are qualified to perform the broadest range of aircraft maintenance, including annual inspections when combined with an Inspection Authorization (IA). The FAA airman records for Frans Van Der Merwe are tracked and verified by AviatorDB.