Aviation maintenance technician handbook : general : 2018 / U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Flight Standards Service.

"FAA-H-8083-30A."

Intro; Preface; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Chapter 1 -- Safety, Ground Operations, and Servicing; Shop Safety; Flight Line Safety; Fire Protection; Tie-Down Procedures; Ground Movement of Aircraft; Servicing Aircraft; Fuel Servicing of Aircraft; Chapter 2 -- Regulations, Maintenance Forms, Records, and Publications; Overview ; Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR); Explanation of Primary Regulations (Parts 43 and 91); Civil Air Regulations (CAR); Suspected Unapproved Parts (SUP); Other FAA Documents; FAA Handbooks and Manuals; Non-FAA Documents; Forms; Records.

Light Sport Aircraft (LSA)Chapter 3 -- Mathematics in Aviation Maintenance; Introduction; Whole Numbers; Fractions; Mixed Numbers; The Decimal Number System; Ratio; Proportion; Percentage; Positive and Negative Numbers (Signed Numbers); Powers; Functions of Numbers Chart; Scientific Notation; Algebra; Computing Area of Two-Dimensional Solids; Computing Volume of Three-Dimensional Solids; Computing Surface Area of Three-Dimensional Solids; Trigonometric Functions; Measurement Systems; The Binary Number System; Chapter 4 -- Aircraft Drawings; Computer Graphics.

Purpose and Function of Aircraft DrawingsCare and Use of Drawings; Types of Drawings; Title Blocks; Universal Numbering System; Drawing Standards; Bill of Material; Other Drawing Data; Methods of Illustration; Lines and Their Meanings; Drawing Symbols; Reading and Interpreting Drawings; Drawing Sketches; Care of Drafting Instruments; Graphs and Charts; Microfilm and Microfiche; Digital Images; Chapter 5 -- Physics for Aviation; Matter; Energy; Force, Work, Power, and Torque; Simple Machines; Stress; Motion; Heat; Pressure; Gas Laws; Fluid Mechanics; Sound; The Atmosphere.

Aircraft Theory of FlightChapter 6 -- Aircraft Weight and Balance; Introduction; Requirements for Aircraft Weighing; Weight and Balance Terminology; Procedures for Weighing an Aircraft; Weight and Balance Equipment; Loading an Aircraft for Flight; Equipment Change and Aircraft Alteration; Loading Graphs and CG Envelopes; Helicopter Weight and Balance; Weight and Balance--Weight-Shift Control Aircraft and Powered Parachutes; Weight and Balance for Large Airplanes; Weight and Balance Records; Chapter 7 -- Aircraft Materials, Hardware, and Processes; Aircraft Metals.

Nonmetallic Aircraft MaterialsSeals; Aircraft Hardware; Chapter 8 -- Cleaning and Corrosion Control; Corrosion; Preventive Maintenance; Inspection; Corrosion Prone Areas; Corrosion Removal; Corrosion of Ferrous Metals; Corrosion of Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys; Corrosion of Magnesium Alloys; Treatment of Titanium and Titanium Alloys; Protection of Dissimilar Metal Contacts; Corrosion Limits; Processes and Materials Used in Corrosion Control; Chemical Treatments; Protective Paint Finishes; Aircraft Cleaning; Powerplant Cleaning; Solvent Cleaners; Emulsion Cleaners; Soaps and Detergent Cleaners.

Mechanical Cleaning Materials.

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