Aviation Regulations, Compliance and Operations

Catalog description

A review of the role and organizational structure of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as it relates to the certification and continued airworthiness of aircraft and its operation in general, business, and commercial aviation environments. Emphasis on the privileges and limitations of certificated personnel who maintain aircraft systems in the context of the FAA regulations. Includes practical applications of aircraft weight and balance, effective completion of maintenance record entries, accurate use of graphs and charts to determine critical performance values, and the servicing, staring, ground operations, and security of aircraft. Students demonstrate the ability to read, comprehend, and apply information contained in FAA and manufacturers' aircraft maintenance specifications, data sheets, manuals, publications, and related Federal Aviation Regulations, Airworthiness Directives, and Advisory material.