2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
    Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog
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AVIT 1420 - Forms, Publications, Inspection Concepts & Weight/Balance

Credit(s): 3
The course covers the privileges granted to Aviation Maintenance Technicians and Authorized Inspectors, and explains the legal limitations of each category of maintenance airmen. Selection of the appropriate Type Certificate Data Sheets for an aircraft and its engines, location of all applicable Airworthiness Directives and Airworthiness Alerts, and location and adequate use of manufacturers’ maintenance manuals and service bulletins is emphasized. Instruction includes precise measuring equipment, calipers, micrometers, and etc. Various types of aircraft inspections will be covered as well as training to perform aircraft weight and balance calculations and the effects weight and balance on aerodynamics.

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1010  and MATH 1010  



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