AET 132 FAA Regulations

Lecture: 1 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Credits: 2

This course introduces students to the practical experience in the day-to-day operations of a Federal Aviation Administration Certified Repair Station. Topics include the completion of FAA forms and records, maintenance of technical data, and servicing equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to determine instances when FAA documentation is required and accurately document each case.

Pre-requisite(s): AET 110 .
Course is typically offered in Spring.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At successful completion of the course, the student should be able to do the following:

Evaluate the necessity for the FAA form 337 “Major repair or minor repair” as outlined in FAR part 43 Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Rebuilding and Alteration.
Apply the requirement for shop certification of AML (approved model list) and STC (supplemental type certificate) in order to certify an avionics installation or determine if FAA field approval is deemed prudent.
Outline the necessary paperwork required for an avionics shop to maintain and calibrate test equipment that a shop would use in order to conduct in house certification of return to service requirements.