This book comprehensively covers the essential topics of airframe maintenance and repair, providing the knowledge necessary to obtain an A&P Airframe certification according to FAA's FAR 147 curriculum. It has been thoroughly updated to include the latest standards and technologies, with detailed discussions on structures and coverings, sheet metal and welding, assemblies, landing gear, and fuel systems. Throughout, relevant FAA regulations and safety requirements are emphasized. The book also includes numerous illustrations, review questions at the end of each chapter, and multiple-choice practice exam questions. The newest edition reflects the industry-wide transition to all-composite aircraft and covers advanced topics such as cutting-edge coverings, modern welding techniques, riveting and rigging methods and tools, fire detection, and de-icing systems.
The main topics include:
Hazardous Materials
Structures
Fabric
Painting
Welding Equipment
Welding and Repair
Sheet Metal Construction, Inspection, and Repair
Plastics and Composites
Assembly and Rigging
Fluid Power
Aircraft Landing Gear and Fuel Systems
Environmental and Auxiliary Systems
Troubleshooting
Product Specifications:
ISBN: 9781260441055 Publisher: McGraw Hill Author: Ronald Sterkenburg Edition: 8th Pages: 721
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I’m NOT taking a pic.