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Publisher’s Sign-Off

April 14, 2006
Many maintenance personnel are not aware of the Internet resources available. Further, there needs to be a paradigm shift toward recognizing the Internet as an extension of their...
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Drug and Alcohol Testing Expands

April 14, 2006
The FAA has elected to include others down the chain in the drug and alcohol testing program requirements. The FAA finally decided that a vast group of workers who were performing...
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CSI: Washington

April 14, 2006
If Joe Hertzler had to pick one single issue that exists in our industry regarding our ability to work efficiently with the FAA he would have to say it is a lack of standardization...
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Today’s Training Requirements

April 14, 2006
Human factors in aircraft maintenance has been recognized as a must in aerospace today. The industry has embraced the importance of this training, and governments have given due...
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New Rats: Repair Station Training Requirements Overview

April 14, 2006
Keeping in mind the quote “Just when you have a chance at winning the rat race, they bring in new rats,” here is some help to identify the new rats. Bill O’Brien’s article covers...

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Master Mechanic Profile: Walter Mangon

April 14, 2006
This month’s feature on Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award winners focuses on Walter Mangon.
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Aircraft Airframe & Accessories

Acquiring Data: Inspecting and Troubleshooting

April 14, 2006
Avionics suites installed in the aircraft of today have the ability to monitor many inputs, interpret data, and provide appropriate responses to the crew and other aircraft devices...
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Corrosion Briefs

April 14, 2006
Data on the cost of corrosion, including the 10 Golden Rules of Corrosion.
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Product News

April 14, 2006
Particle Counter Designed for use in the aviation refueling industry, the ACM20 particle counter from Parker Hannifin (UK) Ltd. allows quick, easy, and accurate detection of ...
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Safety Equipment

Seat Belts: Scrutinize to Ensure Safety

April 14, 2006
It can be easy for us to overlook seat belts. We must not only scrutinize seat belts at each inspection, we must make sure we do not cause damage to them during our maintenance...
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Turbine Engines & Parts

Turbine Engine History

April 14, 2006
Today turbine engines power the majority aircraft. These engines have come to play a significant part in aviation. We will take a look back in time and examine some historical...
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Compression Testing

April 14, 2006
Compression testing is a way to determine engine health. We use differential compression testing in aviation because it is a more reliable method of testing engine compression...
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Editor's Viewpoint

April 14, 2006
Attitude, more than aptitude, determines altitude. This saying and Joe’s column illustrate how important having a positive attitude is.