September 2012

Photo courtesy of the NDANG.
Staff Sergeant Eric Hoff installs thrust reverser flange bolts. The fire sleeve is for a wiring harness to be installed later.
Photo provided by Vern Berry courtesy of Heritage Maintenance Services.
The pressure to make schedule often found in busy maintenance organizations can unfortunately create an environment where workarounds become part of the cultural norms.

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Photo courtesy of Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings.
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I begin this month by welcoming two new people to the staff of AMT. Phil Saran has joined Cygnus Business Media as publisher of Aircraft Maintenance Technology, as well as publisher...
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