Aviation Maintenance Management (Southern Illinois University Press Series in Aviation Management)
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Rating | : | 4.39 (888 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0809312107 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A very good text though somewhat dated King's book has been very useful for many years as a textbook for Aviation Maintenance Management. However, the industry has been through some very significant changes since its publication in 1985. I would be interested in any updates or second editions of this text. Otherwise I would be tempted to gain authorization to create an updated version myself based on the same la. "bsic screening" according to A Customer. This text was written years ago but still contains intersting historic information. "The Management of Aircraft Maintenace" I found to be more up-to-date on the actual management of aircraft maintenance visits. $89.00 612-915-1598 or fax: 612-929-7208. A Customer said Good information for the past. This book is very informative. However, the aviation industry has seen many changes in the 1"Good information for the past" according to A Customer. This book is very informative. However, the aviation industry has seen many changes in the 12 years since this book was first published. Using this book as a text is very difficult because of these many changes. Would suggest a revision or rewrite.. years since this book was first published. Using this book as a text is very difficult because of these many changes. Would suggest a revision or rewrite.
Frank King is a Certified OSHA Safety Instructor and Adjunct Professor, School of Technical Careers, Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
Chapter 2 deals with The Federal Aviation Administration,” Chapter 3 with Regulatory Requirements,” and Chapter 4 with Organizational Structures.” Chapter 5, Management Responsibilities,” explores such practical aspects as directing programs, leadership, providing motivation and incentives, and communication. Chapter 10 is an in-depth assessment of Safety and Maintenance.” Discussed here are safety in the maintenance hangar and on the ramp, fueling aircraft, electrical safety, radiation concerns, and building requirements. Chapter 12,Aviation Maintenance Management Problem Areas,” deals with matters ranging from parts ordering to administrative concerns. This is a practical approach to, and comprehensive examination of, the problems that face the aviation supervisor. The first chapter discusses the impact of population and geographic changes on the regulation of the airline industry. Chapter 11,Electronic Data Processing,” covers the computer and applications of received data.
About the AuthorFrank King is a Certified OSHA Safety Instructor and Adjunct Professor, School of Technical Careers, Southern Illinois University Carbondale.