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TRAINING HANDOUT T1+T2 42-400I500 and 72-

212A (600 variant)

ATA 20 STANDARD PRACTICES

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TRAINING HANDOUT T1+T2 42-400I500 and 72-212A (600 variant)

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20.00 GENERAL .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
AMM (Aircraft Maintenance Manual) Presentation ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
AWM (Aircraft Wiring Manual) Presentation ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6

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AMM (Aircraft Maintenance Manual) Presentation:

ATA 20 STANDARD PRACTICES
This chapter sets out instructions relative to standard nut and bolt
20.00 GENERAL work together with procedures for:
AMM (Aircraft Maintenance Manual) Presentation  Line installation,
 Cable checking,
 Bonding,
 Sealing,
 Protective treatment and Paint.
Some principle of repairs, swaging, fixing process and the products
and ingredients implementation are described too in this chapter.

Chapter 20-00: General

Chapter 20-10: Unit Conversion Tables

2 tables give the units conversion for:
 Table 1:
 Length,
 Speed,
 Weight.
 Table 2:
 Force,
 Pressure,
 Volume,
 Momentum,
 Temperature.

Chapter 20-20: Standard Practices

This topic covers the standard practices applied to the aircraft :
 Threaded fasteners,
 Sealing,
 Protective Treatment/ Paint,
 Bonding/ Cementing,
 Bearing, Spherical joints, Ball bearing,
 Control cable system.

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Chapter 20-21: Threaded fasteners

The procedures described in this topic give:
 The threaded fasteners standards,
 Their codification,
 Their tightening torques.
The tightening torques recommended for fuel, hydraulic
and air data unions are also given in this topic.

Chapter 20-22 Sealing

The information contained in this section detail the
appropriate methods for sealing standard operations as
well as repair of fuel leak in the tanks.

Chapter 20-23: Piping

The information contained in this section detail the
appropriate methods for the removal/ installation and the
repairs of the pneumatic and hydraulic lines.

Chapter 20-24: Protective Treatment/ Paint

The information contained in this section detail the
appropriate methods for operating of protective products
and procedures of surface treatement.

Chapter 20-25: Bonding/ Cementing

The information contained in this section detail the
appropriate methods for operating of different products
used in standard maintenance.

Chapter 20-26: Bearing, Ball joints, Ball bearing

The information contained in this section detail the
appropriate methods for the removal/ installation and
replacement of bearings, ball joints and ball bearings.

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Chapter 20-29: Control Cables System

This section gives with the various procedures for cable
installation and cables maintenance.
This information contained in this section detail the installation,
check, cleaning, and application of protective finishes on control
cables are given too the rejection criteria.

Chapter 20-31: List of Materials Required for Aircraft Service

and Maintenance
This topic groups all materials used for aircraft operation,
servicing, maintenance, repair and overhaul.
They are classified according to their type:
 01. Fuel,
 02. Hydraulic fluids,
 03. Oils.
 26. Special material.

Chapter 20-41: Procedures

The information contained in this section detail the appropriate
methods for the removal and installation of some component:
 Electrical bonding,
 ESDS components.

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AWM (Aircraft Wiring Manual) Presentation:

This chapter covers the description, part numbers and installation

procedure of electrical equipment installed on aircraft.
AWM (Aircraft Wiring Manual) Presentation The standard practices information available allows all operations
and repairs of electrical equipment.
For every kind of equipment, at least 3 types of information are
given:
 A description / identification section.
 The corresponding allocation tables.
 A tool identification / allocation table including the basic
accomplishment instructions.

Chapter 20-00: General, ATA, NSA, ASN lists

Chapter 20-10: Safety Practices

The safety practices defines the general rules concerning the
technical requirements for operation of items of equipment used on
the aircraft, such as:
 Wires
 Wires routing
 Conduits
 Connections
 Splices

Chapter 20-25: Standard Tools

This chapter deals with description, operation and application field of
the tools required for removal or installation of items or equipment
mounted on aircraft :
 Wire stripping tools.
 Crimping tools.
 Heat guns.
 Clip insertion extraction tool.

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Chapter 20-27: Electrical Cables and Bundles

This chapter covers the standard processes used to repair electrical
cables and bundles:
 Testing of crimped joints.
 Contact insertion/ Extraction tools.
 Installation of back shell.
 Electrical cable twisting.
 Electrical cable binding.
 Repairs of electrical cables.
 Harpoon-tie, fairlead and retainer.
Chapter 20-28: Electrical Bonding
The various sections dealt within this chapter are as follows:
 The primary bonding with all structure conducting parts which may
have to collect high energies caused by lightning or clouds through
which the aircraft flies.
 The secondary bonding which include the other cases of
conductibility related to electrical potentials circulating in the
aircraft and especially the following:
 Current return through aircraft ground return.
 Electrostatic potential circulation.
 Grounding of various shielding.
 Electrostatic potential discharging.
 Grounding of the aircraft.
 Protective grounding against electric shock in case of
defective insulation.
 Main bonding types involved and their use.
Chapter 20-40: Identification
Components identification:
 Components on panels and racks
 Equipment on cable bundles
 Pressure seal, splice and diode
 Component connectors and functional designation.
Identification of wires:
 Wires
 Sleeves

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Chapter 20-41: Electrical Cables Identification

This chapter concerns identification of:
 Wire part number identification,
 Wire type and gauges.

Chapter 20-42: Sleeves Identification

This chapter concerns description, installation and
identification of:
 Sleeves,
 Cap,
 Ferrules,
used on aircraft.

Chapter 20-43: Splices and Pressure Seals

This chapter concerns description, installation and
identification of:
 Splices,
 Pressure seals,
used on aircraft.

Chapter 20-44: Terminal Blocks and Grounding Module

This chapter concerns description, installation and
identification of:
 Circular connectors,
 Rectangular connectors,
 Coaxial connectors,
 Terminal blocks,
 Grounding module,
used on aircraft.

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Chapter 20-45: Direct Component Connection

This chapter concerns:
 Direct component connection,
 Relay bases,
 Relay installed,
on aircraft.

Chapter 20-48: Description of Terminals

This section covers the description of the terminals installed
on aircraft.

Chapter 20-60: Routing

This section give instruction for:
 Lay-out of bundles,
 Routing in the structure and equipment,
 Routing along piping,
 Maintenance,
 Bending radius.

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