Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook-Airframe, Volume 1
About this book
The Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook—Airframe (FAA-H-8083-31) is one of a series of three handbooks for persons preparing for certification as an airframe or powerplant mechanic. It is intended that this handbook provide the basic information on principles, fundamentals, and technical procedures in the subject matter areas relating to the airframe rating. It is designed to aid students enrolled in a formal course of instruction, as well as the individual who is studying on his or her own.This book includes the following topics:Chapter 1 Aircraft StructuresChapter 2 Aerodynamics, Aircraft Assembly, and RiggingChapter 3 Aircraft Fabric CoveringChapter 4 Aircraft Metal Structural RepairChapter 5 Aircraft WeldingChapter 6 Aircraft Wood and Structural RepairChapter 7 Advanced Composite MaterialsChapter 8 Aircraft Painting and FinishingChapter 9 Aircraft Electrical System