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ASA - Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook: General
The ASA Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook: General is a foundational resource for aviation maintenance professionals preparing for the FAA Knowledge Exam and Oral & Practical (O&P) Exams required for an A&P license. This handbook covers the essential principles, technical procedures, and foundational knowledge required for the aviation mechanic general curriculum, making it an indispensable tool for students, instructors, and current technicians.
Key Features and Benefits
Comprehensive Content: Covers essential topics like safety, aircraft materials, weight and balance, and maintenance records.
Illustrated for Clarity: Includes full-color drawings and photographs to enhance understanding of complex concepts.
Current and Relevant: Reflects the latest technologies, equipment, and procedures in aviation maintenance.
Aligned with FAA Standards: Supports FAA Airman Certification Standards (ACS) and 14 CFR Part 147 requirements.
Valuable eBundle Option: Includes both the hardcover book and eBook PDF for cost-effective and flexible learning.
Detailed Product Description
The ASA Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook: General is an essential guide for students and professionals pursuing an Aviation Mechanic Certificate. Developed to meet FAA standards, this handbook provides detailed coverage of subjects such as safety, physics for aviation, fluid lines, electricity fundamentals, corrosion control, and human factors in maintenance.
Updated for 2023, this edition is designed to reflect modern aviation technologies and practices, ensuring that technicians are well-prepared for certification and day-to-day challenges. Its clear illustrations and photographs make it an effective learning tool, while the glossary and index improve usability as a reference guide.
The eBundle option includes both the hardcover book and eBook PDF, offering additional flexibility for studying on the go or in the classroom.
Technical Specifications
Edition: 2023
Topics Covered: General aviation mechanic curriculum, including safety, materials, physics, and electricity.
Illustrations: Full-color throughout
Aligned Standards: FAA Airman Certification Standards (ACS) and 14 CFR Part 147
eBundle ISBN: 978-1-64425-354-0
Prepare for success with the ASA Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook: General—a trusted guide for mastering the fundamentals of aviation maintenance.
