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Part 65 Airframe and Powerplant Certification Prep

Pima Community College

In PersonType
6 Continuing Education UnitsEducation Credits
Tucson, United StatesLocation
Feb 8, 2021 - Feb 27, 2021Course Dates
15 AvailableTotal Seats

Course Details

Students will cover maintenance fundamentals such as Federal Aviation Regulations, aviation math, aircraft drawings, and basic electricity. Students will increase their knowledge and hands-on competencies by performing inspections, functional checks, and adjustments on a multitude of airframe and powerplant systems; and will also gain specialized skills in aircraft structural repair. This 64-hour noncredit course addresses general aviation information for experienced aircraft mechanics that possess Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization for certification and seek to close gaps in their knowledge in preparation for their Certification Exam. 

What You'll Learn
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to: Demonstrate hands-on general mechanic proficiencies in the areas of federal aviation regulations, fluid lines and fittings, materials and processes, aircraft drawings, aviation math, basic physics, weight and balance, and basic electricity. Demonstrate hands-on airframe mechanic proficiencies in the areas of structural repair, landing gear, hydraulics and pneumatics, fire protection, ice and rain control, cabin atmospheri...
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Skills you'll acquire

Equipment MaintenanceRepairingOperation MonitoringTroubleshootingComplex Problem Solving
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Knowledge Outcomes and Experience

  • Aircraft Mechanics & Service Technicians

Course Content

Eligibility

 Experienced aircraft mechanics that possess Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization for certification and seek to close gaps in their knowledge in preparation for their Certification Exam. 

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