Aircraft Landing Gear Systems

This course provides a study of aircraft landing gear systems with emphasis on inspection and maintenance procedures of hydraulic and pneumatic power throughout the aircraft structure. Topics include: inspect, check, service, and repair landing gear retraction systems and shock struts; inspect, check, service, and repair brakes, wheels, and tires; and inspect, check, service, and repair steering systems.

Required textbooks and materials:

• AC 43.13-1B/43.13-2B, ISBN 978-0-88487-504-0, $23.65
• FAR AMT (2018), ISBN 978-1-56027-931-1, $18.74
• Standard Aviation Maintenance Handbook, ISBN 978-0-88487-324-2, $17.95
• A&P Technician Airframe Test Guide, ISBN 978-0-88487-193-4, $16.04
• Airframe & PowerPlant Mechanics-Airframe Handbook vol. 1, ISBN 978-0-983-86581-0, $22.46
• Airframe & PowerPlant Mechanics-Airframe Handbook vol. 2, ISBN 978-1-56027-952-5, $32.95