Advanced Avionics For The Line Technician

Advanced Avionics For The Line Technician

Being an aircraft mechanic with avionics training offers a specialized career path that combines hands-on mechanical expertise with advanced knowledge of aircraft electronics. Avionics-trained mechanics are responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the intricate electronic systems that control navigation, communication, and other vital functions in modern aircraft. This dual skill set makes them highly sought after in the aviation industry, as they ensure both the structural integrity and the electronic performance of aircraft, playing a critical role in keeping planes safe and operational.

One or any combination of the following

  • FAA Airframe certification
  • FAA Repairman certificate from an FAA certified repair station specializing in avionics work
  • 12 months of documented avionics experience
  • Documented verification of a completed FAA part 147(Aviation maintenance school) airframe program
  • Foreign equivalent of the above
  • Interview with program director

Who is this the Advanced Avionics Program for?

  • Any line maintenance technician/mechanic
  • Anyone looking to further their understanding of advance avionics
  • Applicable to commercial (Airlines), Corporate (Business jets), General Aviation

What will the students learn for Advanced Avionics?

Advanced Systems knowledge and troubleshooting of

  1. Weather Radar with predicted wind shear
  2. TCAS (Traffic Collison Avoidance System)
  3. Mode S transponder
  4. ADSB (Automated Dependent Surveillance Broadcast)
  5. Auto pilot
  6. GPS
  7. FMS (Flight Management System)
  8. Much more

Hands on test equipment and training in the use of

  1. Reflectometer
  2. Transponder testing
  3. Pitot Static testing
  4. Altimeter Testing
  5. Oscilloscope usage
  6. Advance soldering (not micro or mini)
  7. Cannon plug assembly
  8. Wiring
  9. Pin identification
  10. Boeing 737NG flight simulator
  11. Much more

FAA Compliance training

  1. Understand FAR’s in relation to Avionics
  2. Proper documentation such as log book entries
  3. STC compliance
  4. Proper use of FAA FORM 337

Advance Wiring

  1. Wiring harness design
  2. Wiring schematic reading and interpretation

Course content delivery

  1. Heavy hands on
  2. Hands on projects
  3. Classroom lecture via PowerPoint presentation
  4. Supplied training materials, included with enrollment
  5. Avotek avionics book set, $320.00

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