Aircraft Technical Knowledge
Aircraft Technical refers to all technical aspects of an aircraft’s design, operation, and maintenance. Aircraft technical knowledge involves a deep understanding of the principles, systems, and processes that ensure an aircraft functions effectively.
GENERAL
- Aircraft and Its Types
- Aircraft Zoning Explained
- Station Numbering System
- Exterior Placards and Markings
- Interior Placards and Markings
- Aircraft Emergency Equipment
- Hydraulic Fluids in Aviation
- Aviation Fuel Guide
- Aircraft Tyres Overview
- Aircraft Engine Oils
- ATA Chapters Overview
- Aircraft Technical Data
- Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
- Safety Devices
- Aircraft Protection Equipment
- Consumable Material
AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
- Air Conditioning System
- Autopilot System
- Communication System
- Electrical System
- Fire Protection
- Flight Control System
- Fuel System
- Hydraulic System
- Ice Protection System
- Indicating/Recording Systems
- Landing Gear System
- Lights
- Navigation System
- Oxygen System
- Pneumatic System
- Water System
- Lavatory System
- Cabin System
- Onboard Maintenance System
- Information System
- Inert Gas System
- Airborne Auxiliary Power
AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE
- Aircraft Structures
- Doors
- Fuselage
- Nacelles/Pylons
- Stabilizers
- Windows
- Wings
AIRCRAFT ENGINE
- Aircraft Engines and Their Types
- Engine Fuel and Control
- Engine Ignition
- Engine Air
- Engine Controls
- Engine Indicating
- Engine Exhaust
- Engine Oil
- Engine Starting System
AVIONICS SYSTEMS
- Fly by Wire (FBW)
- Antennas & Probes
- Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA)
- Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS)
- Electronic Centralised Aircraft Monitoring (ECAM)
- Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System (EICAS)
- Flight Management System (FMS)
- Global Positioning System (GPS)
- Inertial Reference System (IRS)
- Inertial Navigation System (INS)
- Traffic Alert Collision Avoidance System (TCAS)
- Aircraft Communication Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS)
MAINTENANCE
- Unscheduled Maintenance Inspections
- Airworthiness Limitation (AWL)
- Certification Maintenance Requirement (CMR)
- Electrical Wiring Interconnection Systems (EWIS)
- Enhanced Zonal Analysis Procedure (EZAP)
- Aircraft Towing
- Aircraft Parking
- Aircraft Mooring
- Aircraft Return to Service after Parking
- Aircraft Jacking
- Aircraft Shoring
- Aircraft Weight and Balance
- Leveling of the Aircraft
- Aircraft Refueling
- Aircraft Defueling
- Fuel Draining
- Fuel Sampling
- Hydraulic Reservoir Servicing
- Engine Oil Servicing
- IDG Oil Servicing
- APU Oil Servicing
- Potable Water Tank Servicing
- Waste Tank Servicing
- Hydraulic Brake Accumulator Servicing
- Tire Pressure Check and Tire Servicing
- General Instructions for Lubrication
- O-Rings Removal / Installation
- Teflon Backup Rings Removal / Installation
- Inspection of Fiber Optic Cable
- Inspection of Control Cable
- Static Grounding
- Electrical Bonding
- Lockwire, Cotter Pins, and Lockrings
- ESDS Handling
- Standard Torque
- Circuit Breaker Reset and Cycle
- Aircraft Energization / De-energization
- Hydraulic Pressurization / Depressurization
- Hydraulic Reservoir Pressurization / Depressurization
OPERATION
- Aircraft Taxiing
- Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)
- Single Engine Taxi
- Flight Phases Explained