Aircraft Maintenance
Module-wise Overview with
Practices, Tools, and Procedures
Module 1: Basics of Maintenance
Practices
• - Maintenance Types: Scheduled,
Unscheduled, Preventive, Corrective
• - Safety Precautions during maintenance
• - Overhaul and Servicing
• - Servicing Schedules
• - Troubleshooting process
• - Basic practices: Towing, Jacking, Levelling,
Symmetry check
• - Inspections & Types
Module 2: Inspection
• - Process & Purpose of Inspection
• - Types of Inspections: Pre-flight, Scheduled,
Annual, 50-,100-,150-,200-hour, Phased,
Special
• - Inspection Intervals
• - Techniques & Checklists
• - Corrosion Prevention & Removal
• - Non-destructive testing techniques
Module 3: Aircraft Ground
Handling
• - Ground handling & its categories
• - Ground handling equipment: Powered &
Non-Powered
• - Aircraft Towing & Marshalling
• - Picketing and Unpicketing
• - Fire types & classes
• - Overheat and fire protection systems
• - Fire extinguishing methods
Module 4: Aircraft Tools &
Hardwares
• - Hand Tools & Precision Instruments
• - Special tools in maintenance shops
• - Hardware identification: Nuts, Bolts, Rivets,
Screws
• - Specifications & Correct usage
• - Threads, gears, bearings
• - Fluid line fittings identification
Module 5: Troubleshooting
• - Troubleshooting Process & Charts
• - Troubleshooting without charts
• - Handling intermittent discrepancies
• - Validation of results
• - Hazardous materials storage & handling