Preparation of Aircraft Surfaces for Coating
This course introduces trainees to the standard procedures, tools, chemical materials, and safety protocols required to inspect, clean, strip, treat corrosion, fill surface irregularities, and seal aircraft components in accordance with technical manuals and industry standards.
Modules
7
Lessons
41
Course created by Bewengel Adem (Bon)
Module 1
Foundations of Aircraft Surface Cleaning
Explore the foundational importance, methods, materials, and essential precautions for cleaning aircraft surfaces to prevent coating defects.
Module 2
Advanced Cleaning Procedures and Post-Treatment
Master the specific procedures for cleaning aircraft exterior surfaces, parts, and components before and after coating applications.
Module 3
Aircraft Coating Removal Principles and Practices
Understand the safe and environmentally compliant methods for removing coatings from aircraft and components, including chemical stripping and mechanical blasting.
Module 4
Corrosion Identification and Removal Protocols
Discover how to identify signs of corrosion, adhere to maintenance manuals, and safely utilize chemical and mechanical methods for corrosion treatment.
Module 5
Filling Dents and Correcting Surface Irregularities
Learn the correct procedures, materials, and safety protocols for filling dents in aircraft components prior to applying surface coatings.
Module 6
Sealing Seams, Joints, and Final Preparation
A comprehensive guide to sealing seams and joints, ensuring structural integrity and preventing environmental ingress before the final finish.
Module 7
Final Assessment
Comprehensive assessment covering surface cleaning, coating removal, corrosion treatment, dent filling, and sealing procedures.