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UNIT
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UNIT I - AIRCRAFT GROUND HANDLING AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT

Mooring, jacking, leveling and towing operations - Preparation- Equipment - precautions - Engine starting procedures -Engine performance- Engine fire extinguishing - Ground power units –Case study on airport maintenance Practical:Aircraft “Jacking Up”procedure Aircraft “Leveling”procedure,Control System “Rigging check” procedure Aircraft “Symmetry Check”procedure,Flow test to assess of filter element clogging

UNIT
2
UNIT II - GROUND SERVICING OF VARIOUS SUB SYSTEMS

Air conditioning ,pressurization ,Oxygen and oil systems ,Ground units and their maintenance, Shop safety Environmental cleanliness, Precautions ,Autonomous Aircraft, Communication systems. Practical“Pressure Test” To assess hydraulic External/Internal Leakage “Functional Test” to adjust operating pressure “Pressure Test” procedure on fuel system components “Brake Torque Load Test” on wheel brake units Maintenance and rectification of snags in hydraulic and fuel systems

UNIT
3
UNIT III - INSPECTION

Process, Purpose, Types ,Inspection intervals - Techniques - Checklist - Special inspection -Publications, bulletins, various manuals - FAR Air worthiness directives - Type certificate Data Sheets - ATA specifications. Practical: Dismantling and reassembly of a Piston Engine .Jet Engine – NDT Checks and Dimensional Checks

UNIT
4
UNIT IV - AIRCRAFT RELIABILITY

Aircraft reliability - The maintenance schedule and its determinations -Condition monitoring maintenance -Extended range operations (EROPS) and ETOPS - Extended range operations (EROPS) and ETOPS - Ageing aircraft maintenance production. Practical :Aircraft wood gluing. Patch repair welding using TIG, MIG and Plasma arc Exercise on pipe bending

UNIT
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UNIT V – AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE

Airlines scheduling - Product support and spares - Maintenance sharing - Aircraft weight control - Budgetary control. On board maintenance systems -Engine monitoring - engine vibration monitoring in aircraft - Turbine engine oil maintenance - Turbine Life usage monitoring - Current capabilities of NDT -Helicopter maintenance - Future of aircraft maintenance. Practical: Exercise on Riveted joints & repair work.Exercise on composites & repair work Repair of Sandwich panels,Sheet metal forming

Reference Book:

R1 A & P MECHANICS, "Aircraft hand Book" ‐ F. A. A. Himalayan Book House, New Delhi, 1996. R2 Sutton, G.P., et al., “Rocket Propulsion Elements”, John Wiley & Sons Inc. R3 George Titterton, “Aircraft materials & processes”, 5th Edition, Sterling Book House,1998 R4 Kroes.M and T.Wild, "Aircraft Basic Science", 7th Edition, Tata-McGraw Hill, New Delhi, R5 Larry Reithmaier, “Aircraft Repair Manual”, Palomar Books, Marquette, 1992

Text Book:

1.KROES WATKINS DELP, "Aircraft Maintenance and Repair" McGrawHill, New York 1993. 2.Kroes, Watkins, Delp, "Aircraft Maintenance and Repair", Tata McGraw-Hill, New Delhi, 2010.

 

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