
Aviation Maintenance Management
by Harry A. Kinnison
This unique resource helps managers develop and run efficient, reliable, and cost effective maintenance programs. Former Boeing official and now Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University teacher Harry Kinnison shows you every step of planning a maintenance program and getting it up and running.
It will help you:
- * Save money by maintaining aircraft to a higher standard
- * Minimize downtime while slashing maintenance and repair costs
- * Apply systems concepts for better integration and communication
- * Upgrade technical and provisioning functions
- * Improve efficiency in meeting regulatory requirements
- * Identify and monitor problems and trends
- * Stay on top of quality assurance, reliability and safety issues
- * Fine-tune your approach to the human factors in maintenance
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- Why We Have to do Maintenance
- the role of the engineer
- the role of the mechanic
- 2 types of maintenance
- reliability
- redesign
- failure rate patterns
- establishing a maintenance program
- Development of Maintenance Programs
- the maintenance steering group approach
- process oriented maintenance
- task oriented maintenance
- maintenance program documents
- maintenance intervals
- changing basic intervals
- Definitions, Goals, and Objectives
- important terms
- inherent reliability
- mechanics, technicians, maintainers, engineers
- goals and objectives in maintenance
- maintenance program content
- Certification Requirements
- aircraft certification
- delivery inspection
- operator certification
- certification of personnel
- aviation industry interaction
- Documentation for Maintenance
- manufacture's documentation
- regulatory documentation
- airline generated documentation
- ATA documentation standards
- a close look at TPPM
- Requirements for a Maintenance Program
- aviation maintenance program outlined (AC 120-16D)
- summary of FAA requirements
- additional maintenance program requirements
- The Maintenance & Engineering Organization
- the M&E organizational chart
- manager level functions
- organizational structure
- variations of the typical organization
- Engineering
- makeup of engineering
- mechanics and engineers
- engineering department functions
- Production Planning and Control
- forecasting
- production planning
- production control
- feedback for planning
- Technical Publications
- functions of technical publications
- airline libraries
- control of publications
- Technical Training
- training for aviation maintenance
- maintenance resource management
- airframe manufacturer's training courses
- other airline training courses
- Computer Support
- airline uses of computers
- computer program modules
- selecting a computer system
- Line Maintenance
- makeup of line maintenance
- maintenance center responsibilities
- line operations
- aircraft logbooks
- ramp and terminal operations
- line station activities
- maintenance crew skill requirements
- the morning meeting
- Hangar Maintenance
- organization of hangar maintenance
- problem areas of hangar maintenance
- maintenance support shops
- ground support equipment
- a typical C check
- Maintenance Overhaul Shops
- organization of overhaul shops
- operation of overhaul shops
- shop data collection
- Materiel Support
- the materiel directorate
- M&E support functions of materiel
- other materiel functions
- Quality Assurance
- requirements for quality assurance
- quality audits
- ISO 9000 standards
- technical records
- Quality Control
- quality control organization
- FAA and JAA differences
- QC inspector qualifications
- basic inspection policies
- Reliability
- types of reliability
- a reliability program
- administration of the reliability program
- Maintenance Safety
- industrial safety
- safety regulations
- maintenance safety program
- accident and injury reporting
- Systems Engineering
- systematic versus systems approach
- system interface control
- system optimization
- the "onion layered" structure
- Human Factors in Maintenance
- basic definitions
- goals of the system vs. goals of the user
- designing for human interface
- human factors responsibilities
- The Art & Science of Troubleshooting
- 3 levels of troubleshoting
- knowledge of malfuctions
- building a knowledge base
- understanding the sequence of events
- 8 concepts of troubleshooting
- Investigation of Reliability Alerts
- a review of reliablilty
- alert investigation
- zeroing in on the problem
- alert analysis flow charts
- Extended Range Operations
- introduction and background
- deviation from the 60 minutes rule
- ETOPS maintenance vs conventional maintenance
- ETOPS for non-ETOPS airplanes
- Glossary
- Index
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