Course Development Guide

May 1, 2008

Course Title

Aircraft Drawings

Course Description

Students will interpret blueprints and schematics, study symbols, blueprint references, and use drawing tools to develop aircraft drawings. Graphs and charts will be used in determining aircraft system capabilities.

Contact

H.L. Baird
405-743-5517
hbair@okcareertech.org

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
None
No
30 Hours

*Course hours in FAA Part147 courses of instruction set by local agreement with the FAA. These hours can vary between locations.

Knowledge and Skills

-Use aircraft drawings, symbols, and system schematics

-Draw sketches of repairs and alterations

-Use blueprint information

-Use graphs and charts

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

Written and practical evaluations will be performed at the Part 147 AMTS. Upon successful completion of the AMTS requirements, students will have the opportunity to test with the FAA for licensure certification.

Industry Alignments

This course aligns with FAA Part 147 certified Aviation Maintenance Technician School (AMTS) curriculum requirements. Teaching of this course by any entity other than a FAA 147 certified AMTS does not constitute FAA certification. Furthermore, each AMTS must have its curriculum approved by the FAA in its entirety, identifying the hours of instruction, order of instruction, subjects prescribed by Part 147, practical application projects, scheduling of tests, grading criteria, and makeup provisions.

Curriculum Resources

Dale Crane, Dictionary of Aviation Terms, Aviation Supplies and Academics, 1997

FAA, A & P Technician, General, Text Book/Work Book, Jeppesen, Sanders, Inc. 2000

FAA, FAR Handbook for Aviation Maintenance Technicians, Jeppesen, Sanders, Inc. 2001

FAA, Standards for Aviation Maintenance Handbook, Jeppesen, Sanders, Inc. 1985

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Transportation, Distribution and Logistics

Pathway: Aerospace Maintenance
Career Major: Aerospace Technician
Career Major: General Aviation
Career Major: Airframe Mechanic
Career Major: Power Plant Mechanic