Aeronautical Engineer

Aeronautical engineer refers to a person who is a holder of a valid certificate of registration and professional identification card in aeronautical engineering in accordance with P.D. No. 1570. He is a person who is holding out oneself as skilled in the knowledge, science, and practice of aeronautical engineering, and as qualified to render professional services as an aeronautical engineer; or offering or rendering, or both, on a fee basis or otherwise, services such as planning, designing, analyzing, constructing, assembling, installing, altering or maintaining of aircraft structures, power plants or accessories through scientific or accepted engineering practice, or the teaching of the same in any university, college, institute, or school of learning duly recognized by the Government of the Philippines.

Board refers to Professional Regulatory Board of Aeronautical Engineering which is composed of of a Chairman and two members.

Unless otherwise specifically exempted from taking the written examinations as provided for under Section 20 of Philippine Aeronautical Engineering Decree, a written technical examination is required to be undergone by all applicants for registration for the practice of aeronautical engineering.

Applicants for aeronautical engineer board examination shall establish to the satisfaction of the Board:
a. He is at least twenty-one years of age.
b. He is a citizen of the Philippines or of a foreign country qualified to take the examinations under existing laws.
c. He must be of good moral character and reputation.
d. He is a holder of the degree of Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Engineering from any institution of learning recognized by the Government of the Philippines or of an equivalent course offered in any institution of learning in a foreign country subject to the provisions of existing laws.
e. Must not have been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude.

Scope of Aeronautical Engineer Board Examination

The examination shall cover these subjects:
1. Mathematics
2. Aerodynamics
3. Aircraft structures and design
4. Powerplant theory and practice
5. Air laws and regulations
6. Other related subjects as the Board may deem necessary

The Board may prescribe, amend, or revise the said subjects.

As provided for under Section 17 of P.D. No. 1570, in order to pass the examination, an examinee must obtain a general weighted average of seventy five percent (75%) in all subjects, with no rating below fifty percent (50%) in any subject.

Oath of Profession

All successful examinees shall be required to take a professional oath before any member of the Board or any other person authorized by the PRC or by law before they start their practice.

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