Aircraft Maintenance (PAP)
Year & Semester
2.Year - winter semester
Course Points
4
Contact Information
Course Overview
Goals:
- Learn about current domestic and European legislation about airworthness and aircraft maintenance
- Learn techniques for root cause analysis
- Learn the format of the official reports and how to report main findings for air accidents as a result of improper maintenance.
- Learn about maintenance of hydraulic systems on aircraft
- Learn basic English terminology about aircraft maintenance
The course will start in 2022 according to the updated study programme.
Literature
[1] Harry A. Kinnison, Tariq Siddiqui, Aviation Maintenance Management, McGraw-Hill, 2013
[2] Introduction to Aircraft Maintenance, Avotek, 2012
[3] Michael J. Kroes, William A. Watkins, Frank Delp, Ronald Sterkenburg, Aircraft Maintenance & Repair, McGraw-Hill, 2013
[4] D. Findeisen, S. Helduser, Ölhydraulik: Handbuch der hydraulischen Antriebe und Steuerungen, 6. Auflage, Springer Verlag, 2015
[5] B. Casey, Insider secrets to hydraulics, Hydraulics supermarket, 2002.