Aviation Maintenance Management

The complete, up-to-date guide to managing aircraft maintenance programs Thoroughly revised for the latest aviation industry changes and FAA regulations, this comprehensive reference explains how to establish and run an efficient, reliable, and cost-effective aircraft maintenance program. Co-written by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University instructors, Aviation Maintenance Management, Second Edition offers broad, integrated coverage of airline management, aircraft maintenance fundamentals, aviation safety, and the systematic planning and development of successful maintenance programs. Learn how to: Minimize service interruptions while lowering maintenance and repair costs Adhere to aviation industry certification requirements and FAA regulations Define and document maintenance activities Work with engineering and production, planning, and control departments Understand the training requirements for mechanics, technicians, quality control inspectors, and quality assurance auditors Identify and monitor maintenance program problems and trends Manage line and hangar maintenance Provide materiel support for maintenance and engineering Stay on top on quality assurance, quality control, reliability standards, and safety issues

Ch 1. Why We Have to Do Maintenance
Ch 2. Development of Maintenance Programs
Ch 3. Definitions, Goals and Objectives
Ch 4. Aviation Industry Certification Requirements
Ch 5. Documentation for Maintenance
Ch 6. Requirements for a Maintenance Program
Ch 7. The Maintenance and Engineering Organization
Ch 8. Engineering
Ch 9. Production and Planning Control
Ch 10. Technical Publication
Ch 11. Technical Training
Ch 12. Computer Support
Ch 13. Line Maintenance
Ch 14. Hangar Maintenance
Ch 15. Maintenance Overhaul Shops
Ch 16. Material Support
Ch 17. Quality Assurance
Ch 18. Quality Control
Ch 19. Reliability
Ch 20. Maintenance Safety