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AVIT 227 - Aircraft Sheetmetal


PREREQUISITES: AVIT 141 - Aviation Basics I , AVIT 142 - Aviation Basics II , AVIT 146 - Aviation Regulations  and AVIT 148 - Aviation Materials and Processes  
PROGRAM: Aviation Maintenance Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 7
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 10
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2013

Introduces the basic techniques necessary to perform sheet metal repairs on aircraft structures. Students develop skills in these areas: using sheet metal tools, laying out parts, forming parts with bending machines, and repairing various structural airframe components.

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

  1. Inspect and repair sheet metal structures.
  2. Install conventional rivets.
  3. Form, layout, and bend sheet metal.
  4. Read and interpret aircraft blueprint diagrams.


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Sheet Metal and Non-Metal Structures
  • Inspect and repair sheet-metal structures.
  • Install conventional rivets.
  • Form, layout, and bend sheet metal.

 
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