ACCEPTABLE METHODS, TECHNIQUES, AND PRACTICES - AIRCRAFT INSPECTION AND REPAIR

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CHAPTER 1. WOOD STRUCTURE
   SECTION 1. MATERIALS AND PRACTICES
   SECTION 2. HEALTH AND SAFETY
   SECTION 3. INSPECTION
   SECTION 4. REPAIRS
   SECTION 5. FINISHING WOOD STRUCTURES
CHAPTER 2. FABRIC COVERING
   SECTION 1. PRACTICES AND PRECAUTIONS
   SECTION 2. APPLICATION OF DOPE
   SECTION 3. INSPECTION AND TESTING
   SECTION 4. REPAIRS TO FABRIC COVERING
CHAPTER 3. FIBERGLASS AND PLASTICS
   SECTION 1. REPAIR OF LIGHT LOAD LAMINATE STRUCTURES
   SECTION 2. METALLIC SANDWICH SECONDARY STRUCTURE REPAIRS
   SECTION 3. TRANSPARENT PLASTICS
   SECTION 4. WINDSHIELDS, ENCLOSURES, AND WINDOWS
CHAPTER 4. METAL STRUCTURE, WELDING, AND BRAZING
   SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION OF METALS
   SECTION 2. TESTING OF METALS
   SECTION 3. PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
   SECTION 4. METAL REPAIR PROCEDURES
   SECTION 5. WELDING AND BRAZING
   SECTION 6. WELDING AND BRAZING SAFETY
CHAPTER 5. NONDESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION (NDI)
   SECTION 1. GENERAL
   SECTION 2. VISUAL INSPECTION
   SECTION 3. EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION
   SECTION 4. MAGNETIC PARTICLE INSPECTION
   SECTION 5. PENETRANT INSPECTION
   SECTION 6. RADIOGRAPHY (X-RAY) INSPECTION
   SECTION 7. ULTRASONIC INSPECTION
   SECTION 8. TAP TESTING
   SECTION 9. ACOUSTIC-EMISSION
   SECTION 10. THERMOGRAPHY
   SECTION 11. HOLOGRAPHY
   SECTION 12. SHEAROGRAPHY
CHAPTER 6. CORROSION, INSPECTION & PROTECTION
   SECTION 1. GENERAL
   SECTION 2. TYPES OF CORROSION
   SECTION 3. CORROSION PROTECTION MEASURES FOR BASIC
               MATERIALS
   SECTION 4. CORROSION PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
   SECTION 5. VISUAL CORROSION INSPECTION GUIDE FOR AIRCRAFT
   SECTION 6. CORROSION REMOVAL PROCEDURES
   SECTION 7. BASIC CORROSION REMOVAL TECHNIQUES
   SECTION 8. ALUMINUM AND ALUMINUM ALLOYS
   SECTION 9. MAGNESIUM AND MAGNESIUM ALLOYS
   SECTION 10. FERROUS METALS
   SECTION 11. OTHER METALS AND ALLOYS
   SECTION 12. PLATED PARTS
   SECTION 13. CORROSION PROOFING OF LAND PLANES CONVERTED
               TO SEA PLANES
   SECTION 14. HANDLING AND CARE OF AIRCRAFT RECOVERED FROM
               WATER IMMERSION
CHAPTER 7. AIRCRAFT HARDWARE, CONTROL CABLES, AND TURNBUCKLES
   SECTION 1. RIVETS
   SECTION 2. SCREWS
   SECTION 3. BOLTS
   SECTION 4. NUTS
   SECTION 5. WASHERS
   SECTION 6. PINS
   SECTION 7. SAFETYING
   SECTION 8. INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF CONTROL CABLES AND
               TURNBUCKLES
   SECTION 9. TURNBUCKLES
   SECTION 10. SAFETY METHODS FOR TURNBUCKLES
   SECTION 11. HARDWARE IDENTIFICATION TABLES
CHAPTER 8. ENGINES, FUEL, EXHAUST, AND PROPELLERS
   SECTION 1. ENGINES
   SECTION 2. FUEL SYSTEMS
   SECTION 3. EXHAUST SYSTEMS
   SECTION 4. REPAIR OF METAL PROPELLERS
   SECTION 5. INSPECTION OF PROPELLERS
   SECTION 6. PROPELLER TRACKING AND VIBRATION
CHAPTER 9. AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS
   SECTION 1. INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF LANDING GEAR
   SECTION 2. HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS
   SECTION 3. EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT
   SECTION 4. CABIN INTERIOR
CHAPTER 10. WEIGHT AND BALANCE
   SECTION 1. TERMINOLOGY
   SECTION 2. WEIGHING PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 11. AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
   SECTION 1. INSPECTION AND CARE OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
   SECTION 2. STORAGE BATTERIES
   SECTION 3. INSPECTION OF EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION
   SECTION 4. INSPECTION OF CIRCUIT-PROTECTION DEVICES
   SECTION 5. ELECTRICAL WIRE RATING
   SECTION 6. AIRCRAFT ELECTRICAL WIRE SELECTION
   SECTION 7. TABLE OF ACCEPTABLE WIRES
   SECTION 8. WIRING INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
   SECTION 9. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND INSPECTION
   SECTION 10. SERVICE LOOP HARNESSES (PLASTIC TIE STRIPS)
   SECTION 11. CLAMPING
   SECTION 12. WIRE INSULATION AND LACING STRING TIE
   SECTION 13. SPLICING
   SECTION 14. TERMINAL REPAIRS
   SECTION 15. GROUNDING AND BONDING
   SECTION 16. WIRE MARKING
   SECTION 17. CONNECTORS
   SECTION 18. CONDUITS
   SECTION 19. PROTECTION OF UNUSED CONNECTORS
   SECTION 20. ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC SYMBOLS
CHAPTER 12. AIRCRAFT AVIONICS SYSTEMS
   SECTION 1. AVIONICS EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
   SECTION 2. GROUND OPERATIONAL CHECKS FOR AVIONICS
               EQUIPMENT (ELECTRICAL)
   SECTION 3. GROUND OPERATIONAL CHECKS FOR AVIONICS
               EQUIPMENT (NON ELECTRICAL)
   SECTION 4. PITOT/STATIC SYSTEM
   SECTION 5. AVIONICS TEST EQUIPMENT
CHAPTER 13. HUMAN FACTORS
APPENDIX 1. GLOSSARY (10 PAGES)
APPENDIX 2. ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS (4 PAGES)
APPENDIX 3. METRIC-BASED PREFIXES AND POWERS OF 10 (1 PAGE)

Gives methods, techniques, and practices acceptable to the Administrator for the inspection and repair of non pressurized areas of civil aircraft, only when there are no manufacturer repair or maintenance instructions.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	34
PublisherName	Federal Aviation Administration
Status	Current

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