From our very first flight lessons we were taught to check for “full and free correct movement” of flight controls. Every preflight, whether it is for a normal flight or a post-maintenance test flight ...

Even the length and composition of a screw needed to be carefully considered during the refurbishment of this relatively simple Aeronca Champ. Credit: Patrick Veillette Close coordination and ...

Aircraft maintenance has been governed by a cautious approach that has helped ensure every decade has been safer for commercial aviation than the last, despite an exponential rise in passengers. This ...

What career opportunities are available with an A&P certification for aircraft maintenance? Making a career change or finding your ideal occupation can be challenging. However, the opportunity to earn ...