Aircraft Maintenance Programs

This book provides a comprehensive comparison of the Aircraft Maintenance Program (AMP) requirements of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). It offers an in-depth examination of the elements of an AMP, explains the aircraft accident investigations and events that have shaped the current rules, and introduces the Triangle of Airworthiness model for understanding safety from a cost-effective and optimization perspective. It also compares best practices used by top airlines and provides tools and techniques to improve AMP standards.

Format: Hardback
Length: 362 pages
Publication date: 17 February 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This comprehensive book offers a thorough examination of the Aircraft Maintenance Program (AMP) requirements set forth by two of the world's most prominent aviation regulators: the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). It delves into the intricate details of an AMP, providing a detailed account of the aircraft accident investigations and events that have shaped the current regulations. By introducing the Triangle of Airworthiness model, which encompasses reliability, quality, and safety, the book facilitates a clearer understanding of the processes involved in ensuring the safe operation of aircraft and their components from a cost-effective and optimization standpoint.

The book compares the best practices employed by top airlines and compiles a valuable collection of tools and techniques aimed at enhancing the standards of AMP. It is a valuable resource for aircraft maintenance engineers, students pursuing aerospace engineering degrees, airline staff, and researchers with a broader interest in safety, quality, and reliability.

Weight: 752g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030902629
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022