Preface to the Seventh Edition
In preparing this edition, the authors reviewed FAR Parts 65 and 147, FAA-H-8083-30 & 31, AC 43.13-1B & 2B, and manufacturers’ and operators’ manuals and data to ensure that all required areas of study were included.
This revised edition updates material from the previous edition relating to aircraft structures and systems on current operational aircraft. Figures, charts, and photos have been updated to reflect new technology. The advanced composite materials chapter has been completely rewritten to reflect state-of-the-art maintenance and repair information and techniques for advanced composite structures used ...