The March/April 2022 issue of FAA Safety Briefing focuses on the aviation maintenance industry. Articles discuss the important role aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs) play in keeping our skies safe and highlight some of the programs that recognize their achievements and provide ongoing education for these unsung heroes of aviation safety.
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Feature Articles
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Your Airframe and Powerplant Superheroes: A Celebration of Outstanding Certificated Aircraft Mechanics (on FlightPush)
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Not Just Your Average Mechanic: Aviation Maintenance Technicians Have the Most Important Job In Aviation (on FlightPush)
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3
Frankenstein’s Airplane: The Sometimes Tricky Business of Modifying Aircraft (on FlightPush)
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Keeping the CAP Fleet Fit: How Civil Air Patrol Maintains Their Planes (on FlightPush)
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Why Do Good People Violate Procedures? A Common Sense Look at Why Some Mechanics Are Prone to Bend the Rules (on FlightPush)
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Departments
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Jumpseat: Master Mechanics (on FlightPush)
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Aeromedical Advisory: Aerospace Medical Maintenance Tools (on FlightPush)
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Condition Inspection: Fighting Fatigue (on FlightPush)
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Checklist: Making the Most of Maintenance (on FlightPush)
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Drone Debrief: Are Drone Pilots Also “Maintainers”? (on FlightPush)
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Nuts, Bolts, and Electrons: What It Takes to Become an Aircraft Maintenance Professional (on FlightPush)
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Angle of Attack: Understanding Owner-Performed Preventive Maintenance (on FlightPush)
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Vertically Speaking: Preflight After Maintenance (on FlightPush)
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Postflight: Timing is Everything (on FlightPush)
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Faces: Gary Knaggs, National FAA Safety Team (on FlightPush)
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Contents as listed in the FAA's archive of FAA Safety Briefing issues. Issue Archive