Description
Unlock the Essentials of Aircraft Maintenance!
Don't miss out on our must-have softcover book featuring AC 43.13-1B (originally issued in September 1998, with Change 1 in September 2004 and an Editorial Update in May 2024) and AC 43.13-2B (released in March 2008).
This comprehensive handbook is designed specifically for Aviation Mechanics, Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) schools, repair stations, aircraft owners, and homebuilders. It details the standards for acceptable practices, methods, and techniques for the inspection, repair, and alteration of aircraft—making it an invaluable resource for anyone involved in aviation maintenance. As a compilation of the two most critical Advisory Circulars (ACs) issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), this book serves as an essential reference for the Aviation Mechanic FAA Knowledge Exams.
What's Inside?
AC 43.13-1B: Discover everything from materials and health and safety practices to in-depth inspections, repairs, and finishes for various structures—wood, metal, fiberglass, and plastics. Key topics such as nondestructive inspection (NDI), corrosion, and aircraft systems will prepare you for real-world challenges
AC 43.13-2B: Gain insights into the installation of vital aircraft components and systems, including communications, navigation, anti-collision lights, cargo equipment, and more. You'll find clear guidance on everything from oxygen systems to instrument relocation. These manuals provide crucial information where no manufacturer repair or maintenance instructions exist, specifically for non-pressurized civil aircraft weighing 12,500 pounds or less. With engaging illustrations, a practical glossary, and a handy list of acronyms and abbreviations, this book is your ticket to mastering the standards in aircraft maintenance.
Elevate your expertise—grab your copy today and ensure your skills are always up to date!
ISBN: 9781644255247
Page Count: 920
Effective Date: 2024
FAQ
What is the ISBN?: |
9781644255247 |
How many Pages does this book have?: |
This book has 920 pages. |
What is the main focus of the AC 43.13-1B and AC 43.13-2B manuals?: |
These manuals focus on acceptable methods, techniques, and practices related to the inspection, repair, and alteration of aircraft, providing essential guidelines for aviation mechanics and related professionals. |
Who is the intended audience for this book?: |
The book is designed for aviation mechanics, aviation maintenance technician (AMT) schools, repair stations, aircraft owners, and homebuilders. |
What are the key features of AC 43.13-1B?: |
AC 43.13-1B details standards for materials and practices, health and safety procedures, inspection standards, and repairs for wood structures, fabric coverings, fiberglass, and metal. It also includes chapters on nondestructive inspection, corrosion |
What content is included in AC 43.13-2B?: |
AC 43.13-2B provides comprehensive instructions for the installation of various aircraft components and systems, such as navigation and emergency systems, anti-collision lights, and guidance on modifying instrument placements. |
Are these manuals recognized by the FAA?: |
Yes, both manuals are key references issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and are essential for the Aviation Mechanic FAA Knowledge Exams.This softcover book encompasses AC 43.13-1B (released in September 1998; with Change 1 in Septemb |
What types of aircraft does this book apply to?: |
The standards and practices covered in these manuals are relevant for non-pressurized civil aircraft with a gross weight of 12,500 pounds or less. |
Is the information in these manuals up-to-date?: |
Yes, the manuals are periodically updated, with the most recent changes including an Editorial Update in May 2024 for AC 43.13-1B. |
Does the book include visual aids?: |
Yes, the book is richly illustrated to enhance understanding, along with a glossary and a helpful list of acronyms and abbreviations. |
Can this handbook help with professional certification?: |
Absolutely! The guidelines and knowledge contained in these manuals are crucial for individuals preparing for the FAA Knowledge Exams, making them a valuable resource for professional certification in aviation maintenance. |
Does this book include an eBook Version of the text?: |
No, this is only the print version of the book. |
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