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AVIT 146 - Aviation Regulations


PREREQUISITES: Demonstrated competency through appropriate assessment or earning a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 0XX and MATH 0XX
PROGRAM: Aviation Maintenance Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 4
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2014

Introduces the student to the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) pertaining to aviation maintenance (FAR Parts 23, 43, and 65), the Advisory Circulars (ACs) that expand upon these regulations, and proper record keeping for maintenance tasks performed on civil aircraft. Included are the format of technical publications and the various media (paper, microfiche, and CDROM) on which they are published.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be expected to:

  1. Write descriptions of work performed including aircraft discrepancies and corrective actions using typical aircraft maintenance records.
  2. Complete required maintenance forms, records, and inspection reports.
  3. Demonstrate ability to read, comprehend, and apply information contained in FAA and manufacturer’s aircraft maintenance specifications, data sheets, manuals, publications, and related Federal Aviation Regulations, Airworthiness Directives, and Advisory material.
  4. Read technical data.
  5. Exercise Mechanic privileges within the limitations prescribed by part 65 of this chapter


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Maintenance forms and records
  • Write descriptions of work performed -a/c discrepancies, maintenance records.
  • Complete required maintenance forms, records, and inspection reports.
  • Maintenance publications
  • Demonstrate ability to read, comprehend, and apply FARs, ACs…
  • Read technical data.
  • Mechanic privileges and limits
  • Exercise mechanic privileges within limitations prescribed by Part 65.

 
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