AMT – 110 Airframe Maintenance Technology •  Elsie Hartman Introduc9on ehartman@gavilan.edu !  (831) 206-­‐3774 !
•  Herb Spenner hspenner@gavilan.edu !  (408) 314-­‐1610 !
•  Office Hours – 1/2 hour aOer class FAA Cer9fica9on General 400 Hours AMT 100 & 101 Airframe Powerplant 750 Hours AMT 110 & AMT 111 750 Hours AMT 120 & 121 Airframe AircraO Technology •  FAA Part 147 •  FAA Ra9ngs General – requirement but not a ra9ng !  Airframe !  Powerplant !
•  Required Hours General – 400 !  Airframe – 750 !  Powerplant -­‐ 750 !
Airframe AircraO Technology •  Fall Semester Topics AircraO Metal Structural Repair -­‐ Spenner !  AircraO Structures -­‐ Spenner !  AircraO Welding -­‐ Spenner !  Communica9on and Naviga9on -­‐ Spenner !  AircraO Fuel Systems -­‐ Willoughby !  AircraO Instrument -­‐ Spenner !  Cabin Environment -­‐ Willoughby !
Class Requirements •  Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics -­‐ Airframe Volume 1: FAA-­‐H-­‐8083-­‐31 •  Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics -­‐ Airframe Volume 2: FAA-­‐H-­‐8083-­‐31 •  Acceptable Methods, Techniques, and Prac9ces -­‐ AircraO Inspec9on and Repair AC43.13-­‐1B/2B Class Requirements •  Op9onal – ASA Test Guides and SoOware General and Airframe Test Guide books !  Prepware soOware !
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Basic electrical tools including digital mul9meter •  Mul9-­‐meter – Innova 3320 Screw drivers, wrenches, pliers, files, center punch !  Drawing tools – Compass, straight edge, machinist’s rule. Graph paper helps !  Ordering supplies with others to share shipping costs !  Must have tools to complete lab !
•  Red pen or pencil for test grading Class Requirements •  Class Website ilearn.gavilan.edu !  www.faa.gov !
•  Computers – op9onal !
FAA is encouraging use of computer •  Calculator !
Must have square root func9on •  Recommend a TI-­‐30 IIS !
Cell phones can’t be used on tests Class Requirements •  Class – 10:30 – 3:30 Monday through Friday !  Lunch break – 30 minutes – 12:00 to 12:30 !
•  Follow Gavilan College Guidelines •  Follow FAA Rules !
AC 147-­‐3A •  Act Professional Respect the facili9es !  Respect your colleagues !  Respect the profession !
Class Requirements •  Must use 9me card to punch in and out If you leave the general classroom vicinity, you must punch-­‐out !  Misbehavior is grounds for being punched out or dismissal !
•  Cell phone calls and tex9ng for emergencies only •  Special/tutorial services available •  FAA says you must read, write and speak English Class Requirements •  Aeendance FAA requires 375 hours/semester !  Gavilan College !
•  Miss more than 13 ½ hours of class, you maybe dropped •  Miss more than 21 hours of class, you have a choice of receiving an F or dropping the class !
Makeup tests/quizzes are available if you no9fy Gavilan of your absence in advance •  Text or email me •  Call admin -­‐ 408-­‐852-­‐2861 •  Make-­‐up opportuni9es available Class Requirements •  Notebook For you future reference !  Include lecture notes, handouts and homework assignments !  Graded on how easy it is to lookup informa9on !
•  Well organized •  Neat •  More than copying class slides •  Notes !
Class Requirements Highlight important facts •  Helps with studying •  Helps with looking up informa9on Use your own words !  Put summary of topics on top of page !  Title/Highlight sub-­‐sec9ons !  Keep it up !
Grading Requirement
Percentage
Points
Notebook
10%
100
Homework Assignments
10%
100
Assignment Quizzes
15%
150
Sectional Exams
15%
150
Mid-Term Exam
15%
150
Final Exam
20%
200
Shop/Lab
15%
150
FAA Grading Requirements •  All sec9onal – 70% minimum !
Only one makeup test will be given, but highest score will be 70% (none aOer mid-­‐term) •  70% minimum Average of homework !  Average of quizzes !  Notebook !  Report !  Labs !  Mid-­‐term !  Final !
Class Requirements •  We use Miller Diversion 180 TIG (GTAW) and Millerma9c 211 MIG (GMAW) welders •  Welding Requirements !
7” 2% Ceriated Tungsten Electrodes – 1/16” •  Qty – 2 •  Miller – TUN TRI116 -­‐ TRI-­‐MIX TUNGSTEN, 1/16 DIA •  Lanthanated is OK •  Pure Tungsten, Thoriated & Zirconiated are not acceptable Leather gloves !  Long sleeved shirt !
Class Requirements •  Welding Requirements !
Op9onal – Correc9ve lenses for a Miller Performance helmet Class Requirements •  Rive9ng Requirements !
Drill Bits •  #21, #30, #40 •  5 of each size •  Good ones !
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Minimum -­‐ High Speed Steel Beeer -­‐ cobalt or 9tanium AircraO Spruce Yard Store Rivet Gages •  #3, #4 & #5 !
Same venders as drills Class Requirements •  Rive9ng Requirements !
Scrap Wood •  3/4” plywood or thicker •  For drilling 4”X”6 plates and jaws of vise !
Drawing tools •  Compass •  Straight edge •  Machinist’s rule •  Graph paper helps Success Sugges9ons •  Read the book before lecture •  Work on homework before lecture •  Start notebook today !
Use 1” and 3” ring binder •  Start the report as soon as possible •  Ask ques9ons !
See me aOer class if you need extra help •  Follow safety rules •  Prepare for the end of the semester because it is busy Success Sugges9ons •  Remember you are here to learn !
Search for understanding •  Understand the problem versus memorizing the answer !
Learn from your mistakes •  Look for your mistakes •  Understand why it is happening •  Take correc9ve ac9ons •  “The chief trick to make good mistakes in not to hide them – especially not from yourself” – Daniel Dennee !
Learn from an ac9vity versus only comple9ng the ac9vity •  Understand every step needed to complete an ac9vity !
Ask ques9ons!!! Industry Expert Comments Ques9on: If you could give only One piece of advice to a new (airman), what would it be? (Kevin Nelson – Founder Nelson AeroDynamiX, Corp.) Answer: Be a professional! If you don’t really know what that means, research it, look at other industries’ defini9ons, other people’s defini9ons; but become one! Be overtly professional and show your employers, or prospec9ve employers, how deep it is set into you to be one. Don’t just walk and talk it; invest con9nually in being one. It takes a lot to be a professional, and its broad in scope.