Army MOS · Aviation
A9 UH-60M Helicopter Qualification
Overview
The UH-60M Helicopter Qualification identifies Army positions requiring Soldiers trained on the UH-60M aircraft. These positions specifically require UH-60M aircraft training.
Core Skills
- avionics systems operation
- aircraft systems monitoring
- navigation systems usage
- radio and data communications
- checklist and procedure execution
- situational awareness
- crew resource management
- basic troubleshooting and fault reporting
- safety and risk management
- technical documentation usage
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- SAP software
- Access Software AIRPAX
Civilian Career Paths
- Aircraft Maintenance
- Aviation Management
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Helicopter Class Rating
- Certified Flight Instructor: Helicopter · Funded · Promotion points
- Certified Flight Instrument Instructor Rating (CFII)
- ASTM NCATT Aerospace/Aircraft Assembly (AAA) · Funded · Promotion points
- NCATT Aircraft Electronics Technician (AET) · Funded · Promotion points
Career Growth
- ASTM NCATT Autonomous Navigation Systems (ANS)
- ASTM NCATT Dependent Navigation Systems (DNS)
- ASTM NCATT Foreign Object Elimination (FOE)
- ASTM NCATT Onboard Communications & Safety Systems (OCS) · Funded · Promotion points
- NCATT Radio Communication Systems (RCS) · Funded · Promotion points
What the Work Involves
- Inspect completed work to certify that maintenance meets standards and that aircraft are ready for operation.
- Read and interpret maintenance manuals, service bulletins, and other specifications to determine the feasibility and method of repairing or replacing malfunctioning or damaged components.
- Maintain repair logs, documenting all preventive and corrective aircraft maintenance.
- Examine and inspect aircraft components, including landing gear, hydraulic systems, and deicers to locate cracks, breaks, leaks, or other problems.
- Set up and operate ground support and test equipment to perform functional flight tests of electrical and electronic systems.
Related Occupations
- Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
- Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
- Aircraft Service Attendants
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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