Fargo Jet Center (FJC) announced it earned the 2020 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Diamond Award of Excellence. This is FJC’s 8th year earning the prestigious award, showcasing their continued commitment to providing exceptional aviation maintenance services.
This award recognizes that FJC’s maintenance department incorporates a thorough level of initial and recurrent training aimed at enhancing the safety and quality of their technicians.
“Our team is continually proving they are committed to being the best in our industry,” said Mike Clancy, VP of technical services. “Investing in training is key to keeping safety as our top priority. We are proud of our technician’s hard work and dedication which is reflected in this award achievement.”
FJC is an FAA-Approved Part 145 Repair Station and serves as an authorized service center for Textron, Kodiak, Cirrus, and as an Authorized Satellite Service Center for Pilatus. FJC is the only organization in North Dakota to receive this award for the 2020 calendar year. Awards were presented at FJC by Jeffry Boe, FAA safety team program manager.
About FAA Diamond Award: The AMT Awards program was first created by the FAA in 1991 to encourage technicians and employers to receive or promote initial and recurrent maintenance training. The Diamond Award of Excellence is the FAA’s highest award for aviation maintenance technicians and employers. An eligible employer with a minimum of 100 percent of its eligible employees receiving an individual William (Bill) O’Brien Award for a given calendar year is eligible to receive special recognition in the form of an AMT Diamond Award of Excellence.
