Understanding and Interpreting the Structural Repair Manual (SRM), Inspection, Damage Recognition and Assessment

Upon successful completion of this training, participant is able to:

• Understand aircraft structural design principles and the role of structural components;
  
  
• Gain proficiency in identifying and assessing different types of structural damage and defects;
  
  
• Identify specific airplane parts and locations;
  
  
• Find allowable damage limits in the SRM;
  
  
• Identify the types of damage that can be repaired using the SRM ;
  
  
• Identify the differences between repair types;
  
  
• Design repairs for specific damage;
  
  
• Carry out a correct damage assessment and report this in a clear, accurate and in the required manner by OEM;
  
  
• Indicate an exact damage location to the Aircraft;
  
  
• Be able to divide multiple damages (e.g., a lightning strike involving multiple panels);
  
  
• Make a clear and accurate damage report;
  
  
• Proper handling of the paperwork;
  
  
• Determine if the damage is repairable by the SRM;
  
  
• Identify the metal skin and composite repair processes;
  
  
• Identify composite ply materials, sequences and orientations for various composite structures;
  
  
• Enhance skills in documentation and reporting of repairs and maintenance activities.