Aircraft Maintenance Technology
September 2004
Aircraft Maintenance Technology - Management; Operations; Insight. AMT is written for aircraft maintenance professionals of any level. Editorial is focused on the latest technology and maintenance best practices, as well as business trends and outlooks. Issues include regular coverage of the entire aviation industry including: airline, business aviation, general aviation, military, commercial MRO, and rotorcraft. Additional articles include AMTSociety Update, From the FAA, and Industry Insight columns from leading industry organizations like ARSA, ATEC, GAMA, and a regular aviation focused insurance column. AMT reaches more than 42,000 aircraft maintenance professionals with our print and digital circulation and has digital products including a daily newsletter and website, AviationPros.com.
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Online IA Renewal Seminars
Coming soon from AMT to a computer near you
By Greg Napert
September 2004
Do you have difficulty scheduling one day a year for IA renewal? Do the
seminars offered in...
Airframe Technology
Advanced Composites & Helicopters
By Greg Mellema
September 2004
It seems as though advanced composite materials are found on more
and more aircraft each year. Helicopters in particular have seen...
If you ask a general aviation mechanic this question: Who is
primarily responsible for the airworthiness of the aircraft? Young or old, he will answer immediately and without batting an eye
Turbine Technology
Fuel System Contamination
Tips for identification and prevention of fuel contamination
By Joe Escobar
September 2004
An Air Wilmington FBO technician inspects the difference between dark
fuel...
Staying Legal
STC FAA Liability History
The ultimate in STC liability cases
By Stephen Prentice
September 2004
Stephen Prentice
It was a cold and windy night Oct. 8, 1968, when the Dehaviland Dove...
Editor's Viewpoint
Stupid is as Stupid Does
Testing the water in dangerous ways
By Joe Escobar
September 2004
One
of my former jobs was working for a civilian contractor at NAS Corpus
Christi. We worked on...
Avionics Technology
The Effects of Old Age: On wiring systems
By Jim Sparks
September 2004
Aging is a fact of life. Although the aging process begins at birth
the effects are usually not recognized until the onset of...
PAMA News
PAMA Takes Initiative
on Mx problems and solutions; Goglia offers aggressive approach
By Brian Finnegan
September 2004
Brian Finnegan ' President, Professional Aviation Maintenance
Association
Any...
Online feature/Maintenance Matters
Don't Eat, Touch, or Smell
Hazardous Materials
By Fred Workley
September 2004
I worked with a mechanic who claimed he used engine oil as hair oil.
One day after our shift he...
Around The Hangar
Maintenance Records, Part 3
Smart management = complete records
By Joe Hertzler
September 2004
Joe Hertzler
This is the third of a three-part series discussing maintenance...
Recip Technology
Powerplant Inspection
Some tips for 100-hour/annual inspections
September 2004
Editor's Note: The following is from the DVD/video 100-Hour/Annual
Inspection ' Powerplant produced by Aircraft Technical...
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