ATEC1507

This course will cover the identification, mitigation, and treatment of aircraft corrosion. Procedures for cleaning and treating various aircraft components such as windows, seats, and plastics will also be covered. Student Learning Outcomes

• Perform a portion of an aircraft corrosion inspection.
• Identify, select, and use aircraft corrosion prevention/cleaning materials.
• Inspect finishes and identify defects.
• Inspect an aircraft compartment for corrosion.
• Identify procedures to clean and protect plastics.
• Determine location and size requirements for aircraft registration numbers.
• Prepare composite surface for painting.
• Identify finishing materials and appropriate thinners.
• Layout and mask a surface in preparation for painting.
• Prepare metal surface for painting.
• Determine what paint system can be used on a given aircraft.
• Apply etch solution and conversion coating.