Overview

Repairing damage to a composite aircraft is a complex process that requires specialized equipment, education, and training. The process of repairing composites is controlled through strict regulations and manufacturer's documentation.

By the end of this course, you will be able to

• Describe the need for regulations and documentation in composite repair
• Define the need for the Structural Repair Manual
• List the potential hazards of working with composite repair materials
• Explain the composite repair process
• Find and use the appropriate documentation during the repair process
• Identify all of the possible types of damage
• Define the damage assessment process
• List the major types of damage assessment equipment
• Explain the function of each of the different types of NDE equipment
• Describe the damage mapping process

Estimated completion time (hours): 6.4