Introduction to Aircraft Maintenance

Introduction to Aircraft Maintenance, the first textbook in Avotek's AMT Series, introduces the fundamentals of aviation maintenance to the beginning student. Written by a panel of aviation professionals for classroom instruction, this text tackles general curriculum subjects such as mathematics, physics and electricity as they relate to aviation, and it examines maintenance specific topics like aircraft inspections, weight and balance, human factors and documentation.

The breadth of coverage and the variety of topics included in this book go beyond the minimum requirements for 14 CFR Part 147 schools; they relate to actual applications and situations encountered in aviation maintenance industry.

Students find the book's visual format appealing and easy to follow, and instructors appreciate its structure and organization. This text is regularly revised and updated to provide instructors and students with the most current and relevant resource possible. The recently released third edition includes corrosion and cleaning as well as safety and ground handling. Additional content was also added throughout to ensure it is up-to-date and meets the needs of industry and educators today.