More content from April 2005

When it comes to performing maintenance on an aircraft it is a little different than what we do when we need to repair our car.
April 8, 2005
Performing each of the four principles is important to a manager's success; however, the focus of our attention for this Management Matters is directing.
April 8, 2005
Most mechanics have repair manuals that help us deal with the problem of what to do with a dent.
April 8, 2005
Deaths from carbon monoxide leaking into an aircraft from a defective exhaust system are not common, but do occur from time to time.
April 8, 2005
Human factors are a hot topic of conversations and presentations to industry groups.
April 8, 2005
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Bolts, screws, and other forms of threaded fasteners are among the most common forms of fastening devices.
April 8, 2005
There are not nearly enough societies, associations, clubs, etc. that service and honor the aviation maintenance professional.
April 8, 2005
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A total of 443 companies exhibited at Aviation Industry Week this year with attendance reaching 5,800.
April 8, 2005
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When it comes to lighting, we are seeing a trend toward more light emitting diodes (LEDs) being used on aircraft these days.
April 8, 2005
Since the beginning of time, man has always looked for ways to add power to the machines that he's built. The combustion engine is a prime example of a power source that was just...
April 8, 2005
This article on PT-6 hot section tips was written by Standard Aero's Kelly M. McCallum, and originally ran in the September 2001 issue of AMT. Due to several reader inquiries ...
April 8, 2005