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Informationen zum Autor Michael Kroes is an aviation practitioner and educator and has more than 35 years of experience in the field. He holds or has held several FAA certifications, including an Airframe & Powerplant Certificate, Inspection Authorization, Designated Mechanic Examiner, Designated Engineering Authority, and a Commercial Pilot's License. Professor Kroes has worked for some of the top aviation companies, including Raytheon and Allied Signal, and spent 25 years as a professor and Department Head at Purdue University. Recognized as a leading expert on FAA technician certification, he authored a comprehensive study funded by the FAA. This study was used to develop new FAA technician certification content and guidelines. Dr. Ronald Sterkenburg is a professor at the Aviation Technology Department at Purdue University. He is a certificated Airframe & Powerplant mechanic (A & P), holds an Inspector Authorization (IA), and performs the duties as a Designated Mechanic Examiner. Dr. Sterkenburg's main research interests are in advanced composite materials for aerospace vehicles. He has published many articles, book chapters, and books on all types of aviation maintenance topics. Klappentext Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. GET UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION TO PERFORM RETURN-TO-SERVICE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE AND PASS YOUR FAA AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION! Aircraft Maintenance & Repair, Seventh Edition, is a valuable resource for students of aviationtechnology that provides updated information needed to prepare for an FAA airframe technician certification - and can be used with classroom discussions and practical application in the shop and on aircraft. This expanded edition includes recent advances in aviation technology tohelp students fi nd employment as airframe and powerplant mechanics and other technical and engineering-type occupations. For easy reference, chapters are illustrated and present specific aspects of aircraft materials,fabrication processes, maintenance tools and techniques, and federal aviation regulations. THIS UPDATED EDITION INCLUDES: Modern aircraft developed since the previous edition, such as the Boeing 777, the Airbus A330, modern corporate jets, and new light aircraftNew chemicals and precautions related to composite materialsCurrent FAA regulations and requirementsFAA Airframe and Powerplant certification requirements8-page full-color insertThe newest maintenance and repair tools and techniquesUpdated figures and expanded chapters Zusammenfassung Provides all of the up-to-date information needed to perform return-to-service-quality aircraft maintenance and pass FAA Certification Inhaltsverzeichnis Hazardous Materials and Safety PracticesAircraft StructuresFabrication and Repair of Wood StructuresFabric CoveringsAircraft Painting and MarkingsWelding Equipment and TechniquesWelding Aircraft Structures and RepairSheet-Metal Construction Sheet-Metal Inspection and RepairPlasticsAdvanced Composite Materials>h3>Assembly and RiggingAircraft Fluid Power SystemsAircraft Landing-Gear SystemsAircraft Fuel SystemsEnvironmental SystemsAircraft Instruments and Instrument SystemsAuxiliary SystemsTroubleshooting Theory and Practice. ...
