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Introduction

Aircraft General
Knowledge
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Aircraft maintenance overview

Importance of aircraft
maintenance
• Safety
• Reliability

Types of aircraft
maintenance.
• Scheduled maintenance
Unscheduled maintenance

Components of aircraft
maintenance
• Aircraft inspection
• Component replacement
• Repairs and overhauls
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Challenges in aircraft maintenance

• Complexity of modern aircraft.

• Stringent regulator compliance
• Aging aircraft fleet
• Skilled workforce shortages
• Cost pressure
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Roles of Aircraft Maintenance

Professionals (AMMTEs)
 Aircraft Inspection.
 Maintenance and Repairs:
 Overhaul and Refurbishment
Testing and Calibration

Scope of Work: various types of aircraft

Preventative and unscheduled

Maintenance
 Scheduled inspections
 unexpected issues
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Regulations and Licensing in Aviation

Maintenance
 ICAO Standards (International Civil
Aviation Organization
 Licensing Requirements and Team
Composition
 Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME)
License

Training and education for AMMTEs:

 Apprenticeship Model
 Classroom-Based Courses
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•Combination of Systems Knowledge and

Technical Skills:
• Requires in-depth knowledge of aircraft systems.
• Proficiency in technical skills for maintenance, repair,
and inspection.

•Experience Requirements for Licensing:

• Specific experience requirements mandated by aviation
authorities.
• Accumulation of hours working on aircraft.
•Endorsements and Ratings for AMMTEs:
• AMMTEs can specialize through various endorsements and
ratings.
• Examples include Airframe, Powerplant, etc
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Types of Endorsements
•Cat-A
•Cat-B1
•Cat-B2
•Cat-R3
•Cat-C

•Expanding Privileges and Additional Qualifications:

• AMMTEs can pursue additional qualifications to enhance
their license privileges.
• Licensed certifying AMMTEs have significant authority
•Responsibilities of Licensed Certifying AMMTEs:
• Indicating the aircraft's safety for flight.
• Licensed engineers need extensive experiences
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Maintenance work environment

Line Maintenance
• On-the-flight-line M
• Active Service

Base Maintenance

• In a hanger ,post flight line

• Tasks

Shop Maintenance
• Focus
• Locations
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Licensing categories and

specialization

• Overview of licensing
categories
• Alignment with EASA’S
licensing structure
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