Join the CertiFly IA Network
A trusted national team of vetted aviation inspectors and mechanics
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Ready to put your FAA A&P certificate or IA authorization to work, on your terms?
CertiFly IA is building a mobile-dispatched network of FAA-certified A&P mechanics and IA-authorized inspectors who value flexibility, professionalism, and independence.
Whether you’re working full-time in a shop, semi-retired, or simply looking for extra work — we’re building a trusted network of respected aviation professionals.
👤 Who This Is For
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FAA-certified A&P mechanics (with or without current IA)
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IA-authorized inspectors seeking flexible, coordinated dispatch
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Mechanics looking for extra work without chasing down clients
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Aviation professionals committed to precision, safety, and FAA compliance
🛠️ Why Join CertiFly IA
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Choose your availability and preferred service region
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Get coordinated inspection dispatch — no chasing leads
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Backed by a trusted brand focused on airworthiness and compliance
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Every contractor is reviewed and vetted before activation
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Opportunities to take on detailed inspections that require confident logbook and compliance execution
📋 What You’ll Need
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FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate — current IA preferred for some jobs
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Your own tools and reliable means of transportation
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Professionalism, strong communication, and attention to FAA compliance
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Ability to complete FAA-compliant logbook entries and inspection forms
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Familiarity with performing 100-hour and annual inspections to Part 43 standards
🛡️ Vetting & Requirements
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FAA A&P certificate or current Inspection Authorization
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Proven inspection experience and FAA compliance history
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Strong communication and documentation skills
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Agreement to uphold CertiFly IA’s brand and client expectations
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Active general liability insurance (proof required during onboarding)
Need Insurance to Get Started?
Don’t have general liability coverage yet? We’ve partnered with a provider to offer affordable, aviation-appropriate insurance for A&P and IA contractors.
Get Started:
Want to learn how dispatch works, what the pay structure looks like, and how we match contractors with jobs?
Click the button below to apply and get started. We'll reach out with next steps on how to become an approved contractor within the CertiFly IA network