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FLYT1102

Aircraft Maintenance

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New from the academic year 2024/2025

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Spring 2025
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Aggregate score

About

About the course

Course content

In this subject, you will learn about the systems and processes that ensure aircraft maintain optimal operating conditions throughout their entire lifespan. This is a critical aspect of the aviation industry to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in flight operations.

Key aspects of aircraft maintenance management include:

  • Regulation and Certification
  • Maintenance Programs
  • Aircraft Maintenance Organizations
  • Troubleshooting and Repair
  • Logistics and Supply Chains
  • Technological Advancements

Learning outcome

Knowledge

The candidate can explain the technical principles and procedures for operation and maintenance of aircraft.

The candidate can reproduce activities and results from research and development work in technology related to aircraft, and demonstrate knowledge of relevant development environments. The candidate uses relevant methods and working methods in aircraft maintenance.

Skills

The candidate applies knowledge and relevant results from research and development work to solve theoretical, technical and practical problems in aviation and aircraft maintenance.

The candidate has training in aircraft maintenance management and can adapt to the laws, rules and systems that govern maintenance work in the aircraft industry.

The candidate uses relevant technology, tools and software to manage maintenance tasks on aircraft, and demonstrates sufficient digital competence to be able to develop new methods for this.

General competence

The candidate can analyze, plan and execute projects related to aircraft maintenance by evaluating information, using critical thinking and making informed decisions based on technical and practical considerations. The candidate has trained to perform such work both independently and as part of a larger working group.

The candidate demonstrates being able to find and apply relevant safety and quality management systems in aircraft maintenance processes, and is trained in planning and managing maintenance tasks in accordance with applicable regulations and standards.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, project work, and practical experienc

Further on evaluation

If there is a re-sit exam the examination form may be changed to oral.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Aircraft Engineer - Engineering (BIFLY)

Required previous knowledge

Admission to the study program "Flyingeniør" (BIFLY) is required.

Subject areas

  • Engineering Subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Aggregate score
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Spring 2025

School exam
Weighting 50/100 Examination aids Code C Date 2025-05-05 Time 15:00 Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment
Place and room for school exam

The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.

Sluppenvegen 14
Room SL310 blå sone
22 candidates
Room SL520
5 candidates
Project
Weighting 50/100 Date Release 2025-04-21
Submission 2025-04-28
Time Release 10:00
Submission 10:00
Exam system Inspera Assessment

Re-sit examination - Summer 2025

School exam
Weighting 50/100 Examination aids Code C Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment
Place and room
The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.