Aircraft Maintenance

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Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Approved Maintenance Organisations (AMOs), Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisations (CAMOs), Maintenance Training Organisations (MTOs), technical documentation and additional ICA (Instructions for Continued Airworthiness) instructions, aircraft release to service procedure, maintenance programmes and scheduling, modifications and general repair methods, aircraft centre of gravity and weights, human factors in aircraft maintenance.

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none

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Study Objective:

To introduce students to the whole process of aircraft maintenance. To provide a basic overview of line and heavy aircraft maintenance including organisations, planning and technical documentation. Last but not least, to introduce the human factor in aircraft maintenance.

Study materials:

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1321/2014, Civil Aviation Authority

Module 7 - Maintenance Practices for EASA Part-66 Volume 1 a 2

Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook: General Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Human Factors in Aircraft Maintenance Yiannakides Demetris, Sergiou Charalampos

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Master Full-Time PL from 2022/23 (compulsory elective course)
• Master Part-Time PL from 2022/23 (compulsory elective course)
• Master Full-Time DS from 2023/24 (compulsory elective course)
• Master Full-Time PL from 2023/24 (compulsory elective course)
• Master Part-Time PL from 2023/24 (compulsory elective course)
• Master Full-Time DS from 2024/25 (compulsory elective course)
• Master Full-Time PL from 2024/25 (compulsory elective course)
• Master Part-Time PL from 2024/25 (compulsory elective course)