Jeppesen's A&P Technician Airframe Textbook, including the A&P Technician Airframe Workbook is an essential tool for successful aircraft maintenance training. Not only is it a valuable resource for the student studying for aircraft maintenance certification, but it is also an excellent resource for the seasoned aircraft maintenance professional.

This thoroughly revised and updated edition fully integrates practical airframe skills with the theory and basis of airframe mechanics. It includes many illustrations and examples to help you get the most out of your study efforts. The text familiarizes you with the concepts, terms, and procedures used in the inspection and maintenance of airframe structures and systems including:

Structural assembly and rigging

Sheet metal structures

Wood, composite, and transparent plastic structures

Aircraft welding

Aircraft fabric covering

Aircraft painting and finishing

Aircraft electrical systems

Hydraulic and pneumatic power systems

Landing gear systems

Position and warning systems

Aircraft instrument systems

Airframe ice and rain control

Cabin atmospheric control systems

Aircraft fuel systems

Fire protections systems

Airworthiness inspections

The most up-to-date airframe textbook available. Written to meet FAR Part 147 standards. Updated information includes rotorcraft structures, winglets, T-tails, composites, flight control balancing, expanded hydraulic and pneumatic system sections, landing gear safety devices and maintenance, nose wheel steering system, fire detection systems, electronic instruments, electronic systems monitoring displays, storm scope systems, and installation of communication and navigation equipment. Color illustrations, charts, and diagrams. ISBN# 978-088-487-523-9