Airframe Structures I

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This course will instruct the student in the basic construction and properties of materials typically used in aircraft applications, with emphasis on aluminum sheet metal applications, as described in the FAA Aviation Mechanic Airman Certification Standards (ACS) Subject Area Metallic Structures. Projects will focus on sheet metal lay-out, cutting, forming, bending and riveting, using solid and blind rivets, as well as identifying and using specialty fasteners. Registration Restrictions: AA Aviation Maintenance Technician, BS Aviation Maintenance, BS Aviation Maintenance Management, BS Aviation Technology: Flight Maintenance, Certificate in Aviation Maintenance Technician