Aircraft Maintenance and Repair, Seventh Edition

by Kroes, Michael; Watkins, William; Delp, Frank; Sterkenburg, Ronald

• ISBN13: 9780071801508
• ISBN10: 0071801502
• Edition: 7th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-05-14
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

This in-depth guide provides all of the up-to-date information needed to perform return-to-service-quality aircraft maintenance and pass FAA Certification Aircraft Maintenance and Repair, Seventh Edition is an essential resource for aviation maintenance students and professionals. It also serves as an exam guide for those preparing for the FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification. Featuring coverage of the latest technologies, this book is ideal for airframe and powerplant mechanics, maintenance managers, liaison engineers, and anyone preparing for these professions. A Student Study Guide parallels the text and provides fill-in-the-blank questions that identify key terms, demonstrates applications of mathematical relationships, and validates learning progress by offering multiple-choice questions. Covers modern aircraft developed since the last revision, such as the Boeing 787, Airbus A-380, modern corporate jets, and new light aircraft Discusses new chemicals and precautions related to composite materials Includes current FAA regulations and requirements Features an eight-page color insert Applies to FAA Airframe and Powerplant certification required to perform and approve aircraft maintenance Addresses the newest maintenance and repair tools and techniques developed for aircraft over the past decade

Table of Contents

Hazardous Materials and Safety Practices

Aircraft Structures

Fabrication and Repair of Wood Structures

Fabric Coverings

Aircraft Painting and Markings

Welding Equipment and Techniques

Welding Aircraft Structures and Repair

Sheet-Metal Construction

Sheet-Metal Inspection and Repair

Plastics

Advanced Composite Materials>h3>Assembly and Rigging

Aircraft Fluid Power Systems

Aircraft Landing-Gear Systems

Aircraft Fuel Systems

Environmental Systems

Aircraft Instruments and Instrument Systems

Auxiliary Systems

Troubleshooting Theory and Practice.