Aircraft Electronics Technician AET - NCATT
Aircraft Electronics Technician AET - NCATT
Aircraft Electronics Technician AET - NCATT
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<strong>NCATT</strong> <strong>Aircraft</strong> <strong>Electronics</strong> <strong>Technician</strong> (<strong>AET</strong>) Study Guide<br />
o Some bulletins may address a timeframe for the work to be completed<br />
o Service Information that may be identified as a service bulletin, technical service<br />
bulletin, service letter, or service instructions<br />
o Compliance with a service bulletin is not specifically required under the Federal<br />
Aviation Regulations (FAR) unless the service bulletin is accompanied by or<br />
includes an Airworthiness Directive (AD)<br />
• Supplemental Type Certificates (STC)<br />
o Document issued by the FAA approving an <strong>Aircraft</strong> Type Design alteration (e.g.,<br />
airframe, engine, propeller)<br />
Interpret Wiring Diagrams:<br />
Individuals should be able to explain how to interpret wiring diagrams with reference to the<br />
following:<br />
• Wiring Diagrams<br />
o Show the wiring of an electrical system using standardized symbols that represent<br />
electrical components or devices<br />
o Wiring Diagrams show how the components (wiring, connectors, terminal boards,<br />
and other parts of a circuit) are connected together electrically<br />
o These diagrams are used to troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits<br />
Interpret Charts, Blueprints, Drawings, and Sketches:<br />
Charts, blueprints, drawings, and sketches present facts in a visual form. They help aircraft<br />
mechanics to pinpoint problems with in an aircraft. Sometimes this information needs to be<br />
compared with other types of information to see a relationship. Individuals should be able to<br />
explain how to interpret charts, blueprints, drawings, and sketches with reference to the<br />
following terms:<br />
• Charts<br />
o Includes information found in manuals, bulletins, or books<br />
• Blueprints<br />
o Includes detailed mechanical drawings or architectural plans for an aircraft.<br />
• Drawings<br />
o See Technical Publications/Interpret Technical Data/Interpret Wiring Diagrams<br />
• Sketches<br />
o Includes a rough drawing representing aircraft systems or components<br />
Interpret <strong>Aircraft</strong> Equipment List:<br />
Individuals should be able to explain how to interpret aircraft equipment lists with reference to<br />
the following:<br />
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