Jeppesen A&P Technician Airframe Textbook Overview:

Jeppesen's A&P Technician Airframe Textbook and Workbook is an essential tool for successful aircraft maintenance training. Not only does it provide the fundamentals for the student studying to become a certificated maintenance technician, but it also serves as an excellent resource for the experienced maintenance professional.

The Airframe Technician Textbook meets the requirements of FAR Part 147 curriculum standards. Information includes basic airframe concepts covering construction, flight controls, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical and electronic systems and displays. This updated edition fully integrates practical aviation maintenance technician airframe skills with the theory of airframe AMT topic areas.

This thoroughly revised, expanded and updated edition fully integrates practical A&P airframe skills with the theory of the A&P general topic areas. It includes a wealth of illustrations and examples to help you get the most from your study efforts. Each section also includes comprehensive exercises that check your understanding of the material. The textbook familiarizes you with the fundamental concepts, terms, and procedures that you will use when inspecting and maintaining airframe structures and systems, including:

• Structural assembly and rigging
• Sheet metal structures
• Wood, composite, and transparent plastic structures
• Aircraft welding
• Aircraft fabric covering
• Aircraft painting and finishing
• Aircraft electrical systems
• Landing gear systems
• Hydraulic and pneumatic power systems
• Position and warning systems
• Aircraft instrument systems
• Airframe ice and rain control
• Cabin atmospheric control systems
• Aircraft fuel systems
• Fire protection systems
• Airworthiness inspections

Each section contains a summary of important points and selected questions to solidify retention of key concepts. The Airframe Technician Textbook is an ideal text for aviation technology schools and the AMT student or the seasoned aviation professional looking to add to their reference library.

The A&P Technician Airframe Textbook and Workbook is a primary component of the integrated Jeppesen maintenance training system, which also includes the A&P Technician Airframe Test Guide with Oral and Practical Study Guide which is fully integrated and cross-referenced with this book.

Updated July 2016