AVM 118Aircraft Handling

Kirkwood Community College · 2.5 credits · UGRD

Catalog

Addresses concepts including safety, aircraft hand signals, fuel selection and fueling procedures, towing, taxiing, running engines, and securing aircraft. Explains aircraft cleaning and corrosion control principles and procedures as well as aircraft coating and finishing materials. Focuses on aircraft weight and balance principles, procedures, and recordkeeping requirements. Reinforces theoretical concepts and safety with lab-based exercises. Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Aug 24 – Oct 16

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
CRF01Class #0382737-AVM-118-CRF01	Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 12:30 PM - 2:20 PM Kirkwood Aviation Hangar 108 (Lecture/Lab)	Kirkwood Aviation Hangar 108	Nathan Bellinger
CRF01 notes: A $34 lab fee applies to this section. This section is reserved for students in the Aviation Maintenance program.