Course Detail
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVIATION MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT | - | Spring Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 4 |
| Course Program |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses |
| Language of Course | Turkish |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Required |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Özlem İLDAY |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Assist.Prof. Murat ESİN |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | This course aims to teach the aircraft maintenance procedures, organization, the importance of maintenance and the relevant legislation in aviation in order to maintain/fully ensure the flight safety, airworthiness and reliability of the aircraft in use. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Introduction, Importance of Maintenance and Relation to Flight Operations ,Basic concepts of aircraft maintenance, airworthiness, safety, risk, reliability, failure,Operational and legal requirements of aircraft maintenance,Regulations on maintenance issued by international aviation authorities,Maintenance organizations,Types of maintenance, planned and unplanned maintenance, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, line maintenance, base maintenance,Cost of maintenance and cost management,Functions required for aircraft maintenance,Structure of maintenance organizations,Engineering department and applications,Aircraft maintenance department, line maintenance unit, hangar maintenance unit, overhaul shops,Production planning and control department, planning, forecast and control functions, maintenance checks,Materials department, purchasing, receiving, storing and shipping functions,Oversight functions, quality assurance, quality control, reliability program, safety program. |
| Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| 1 - Will be able to understand the operational and legal requirements of aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 1.1 - Explains the operational requirements of aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 1.2 - Explains the legal requirements of aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2 - Will be able to explain national and international regulations regarding aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2.1 - Understands and explains the regulations of international aviation authorities. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2.2 - Describes national regulations and practices regarding maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3 - Will be able to explain the principles, objectives, maintenance types and applications of aviation maintenance operations. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3.1 - Explains maintenance costs and understands cost management. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3.2 - Defines planned and unplanned maintenance, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, line maintenance and base maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4 - Will be able to understand the organizational structure, planning and control activities of maintenance companies. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.1 - Defines the structure of the maintenance organization. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.2 - Describes planning and control activities. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5 - Will be able to explain the duties and activities of the departments in the organization. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.1 - Describes the engineering department and its activities. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.2 - Describes the activities of the aircraft maintenance department, line maintenance, hangar maintenance and workshops. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.3 - Explains the production planning and control department and its activities, planning, forecasting and control functions, maintenance periods, maintenance checks. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.4 - Explains the materials department and its activities, purchasing, receiving, storing and shipping functions. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.5 - Describes oversight functions, quality assurance, quality control, reliability program, and safety program. | 16, 9 | A |
| Teaching Methods: | 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, Importance of Maintenance and Relation to Flight Operations | |
| 2 | Basic concepts of aircraft maintenance, airworthiness, safety, risk, reliability, failure | |
| 3 | Operational and legal requirements of aircraft maintenance | |
| 4 | Regulations on maintenance issued by international aviation authorities | |
| 5 | Maintenance organizations | |
| 6 | Types of maintenance, planned and unplanned maintenance, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, line maintenance, base maintenance | |
| 7 | Cost of maintenance and cost management | |
| 8 | Functions required for aircraft maintenance | |
| 9 | Structure of maintenance organizations | |
| 10 | Engineering department and applications | |
| 11 | Aircraft maintenance department, line maintenance unit, hangar maintenance unit, overhaul shops | |
| 12 | Production planning and control department, planning, forecast and control functions, maintenance checks | |
| 13 | Materials department, purchasing, receiving, storing and shipping functions | |
| 14 | Oversight functions, quality assurance, quality control, reliability program, safety program |
| Resources |
| 1- "Aviation Maintenance Management", 2nd Ed., Harry Kinnison, McGraw-Hill Education, 2012 2- "Havacılık Bakım Yönetimi" (Aviation Maintenance Management), Servet Başol, 2012, Ekin Basım Yayın |
| ICAO Annexes (1, 6 and 8) EASA Documents SHGM Regulations and Instructions |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Defines the theoretical knowledge in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 2 | Explains the necessary of mathematical and statistical methods in the field of aviation management. | ||||||
| 3 | Uses at least one computer program required in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 4 | Demonstrates proficiency in foreign language proficiency required in the field of aviation management. | ||||||
| 5 | Prepares projects about his field and manages team works. | X | |||||
| 6 | It critically evaluates the knowledge and skills that it constantly renews and acquires by following the developments in the field of Aviation management with the awareness of lifelong learning in the professional field, | X | |||||
| 7 | Uses theoretical and practical information in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 8 | Follows up to date technologies and communicates verbally/writing using a foreign language at least A2 level. | X | |||||
| 9 | Adopts and uses organizational / corporate, business and social ethical values. | ||||||
| 10 | It adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary, within the framework of public service sensitivity. | ||||||
| 11 | In order to carry out interdisciplinary studies, analyze basic information and data in different disciplines and use them in the field. | X | |||||
| 12 | It offers appropriate suggestions in both micro and macro frameworks in the face of problems in the aviation management sectors. | X | |||||
Assessment Methods
| Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 40 | |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | 60 | |
| Total | 100 | |
| ECTS / Workload Table | ||||||
| Activities | Number of | Duration(Hour) | Total Workload(Hour) | |||
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | |||
| Guided Problem Solving | 1 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report | 1 | 5 | 5 | |||
| Term Project | 1 | 8 | 8 | |||
| Presentation of Project / Seminar | 1 | 7 | 7 | |||
| Quiz | 1 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Midterm Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 | |||
| General Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 | |||
| Performance Task, Maintenance Plan | 2 | 8 | 16 | |||
| Total Workload(Hour) | 110 | |||||
| Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(110/30) | 4 | |||||
| ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit. | ||||||
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
| Course | Code | Semester | T+P (Hour) | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVIATION MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT | - | Spring Semester | 3+0 | 3 | 4 |
| Course Program |
| Prerequisites Courses | |
| Recommended Elective Courses |
| Language of Course | Turkish |
| Course Level | First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Course Type | Required |
| Course Coordinator | Assist.Prof. Özlem İLDAY |
| Name of Lecturer(s) | Assist.Prof. Murat ESİN |
| Assistant(s) | |
| Aim | This course aims to teach the aircraft maintenance procedures, organization, the importance of maintenance and the relevant legislation in aviation in order to maintain/fully ensure the flight safety, airworthiness and reliability of the aircraft in use. |
| Course Content | This course contains; Introduction, Importance of Maintenance and Relation to Flight Operations ,Basic concepts of aircraft maintenance, airworthiness, safety, risk, reliability, failure,Operational and legal requirements of aircraft maintenance,Regulations on maintenance issued by international aviation authorities,Maintenance organizations,Types of maintenance, planned and unplanned maintenance, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, line maintenance, base maintenance,Cost of maintenance and cost management,Functions required for aircraft maintenance,Structure of maintenance organizations,Engineering department and applications,Aircraft maintenance department, line maintenance unit, hangar maintenance unit, overhaul shops,Production planning and control department, planning, forecast and control functions, maintenance checks,Materials department, purchasing, receiving, storing and shipping functions,Oversight functions, quality assurance, quality control, reliability program, safety program. |
| Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
| 1 - Will be able to understand the operational and legal requirements of aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 1.1 - Explains the operational requirements of aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 1.2 - Explains the legal requirements of aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2 - Will be able to explain national and international regulations regarding aircraft maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2.1 - Understands and explains the regulations of international aviation authorities. | 16, 9 | A |
| 2.2 - Describes national regulations and practices regarding maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3 - Will be able to explain the principles, objectives, maintenance types and applications of aviation maintenance operations. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3.1 - Explains maintenance costs and understands cost management. | 16, 9 | A |
| 3.2 - Defines planned and unplanned maintenance, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, line maintenance and base maintenance. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4 - Will be able to understand the organizational structure, planning and control activities of maintenance companies. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.1 - Defines the structure of the maintenance organization. | 16, 9 | A |
| 4.2 - Describes planning and control activities. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5 - Will be able to explain the duties and activities of the departments in the organization. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.1 - Describes the engineering department and its activities. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.2 - Describes the activities of the aircraft maintenance department, line maintenance, hangar maintenance and workshops. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.3 - Explains the production planning and control department and its activities, planning, forecasting and control functions, maintenance periods, maintenance checks. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.4 - Explains the materials department and its activities, purchasing, receiving, storing and shipping functions. | 16, 9 | A |
| 5.5 - Describes oversight functions, quality assurance, quality control, reliability program, and safety program. | 16, 9 | A |
| Teaching Methods: | 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method |
| Assessment Methods: | A: Traditional Written Exam |
Course Outline
| Order | Subjects | Preliminary Work |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, Importance of Maintenance and Relation to Flight Operations | |
| 2 | Basic concepts of aircraft maintenance, airworthiness, safety, risk, reliability, failure | |
| 3 | Operational and legal requirements of aircraft maintenance | |
| 4 | Regulations on maintenance issued by international aviation authorities | |
| 5 | Maintenance organizations | |
| 6 | Types of maintenance, planned and unplanned maintenance, preventive maintenance, corrective maintenance, line maintenance, base maintenance | |
| 7 | Cost of maintenance and cost management | |
| 8 | Functions required for aircraft maintenance | |
| 9 | Structure of maintenance organizations | |
| 10 | Engineering department and applications | |
| 11 | Aircraft maintenance department, line maintenance unit, hangar maintenance unit, overhaul shops | |
| 12 | Production planning and control department, planning, forecast and control functions, maintenance checks | |
| 13 | Materials department, purchasing, receiving, storing and shipping functions | |
| 14 | Oversight functions, quality assurance, quality control, reliability program, safety program |
| Resources |
| 1- "Aviation Maintenance Management", 2nd Ed., Harry Kinnison, McGraw-Hill Education, 2012 2- "Havacılık Bakım Yönetimi" (Aviation Maintenance Management), Servet Başol, 2012, Ekin Basım Yayın |
| ICAO Annexes (1, 6 and 8) EASA Documents SHGM Regulations and Instructions |
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
| Course Contribution to Program Qualifications | |||||||
| No | Program Qualification | Contribution Level | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | Defines the theoretical knowledge in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 2 | Explains the necessary of mathematical and statistical methods in the field of aviation management. | ||||||
| 3 | Uses at least one computer program required in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 4 | Demonstrates proficiency in foreign language proficiency required in the field of aviation management. | ||||||
| 5 | Prepares projects about his field and manages team works. | X | |||||
| 6 | It critically evaluates the knowledge and skills that it constantly renews and acquires by following the developments in the field of Aviation management with the awareness of lifelong learning in the professional field, | X | |||||
| 7 | Uses theoretical and practical information in the field of aviation management. | X | |||||
| 8 | Follows up to date technologies and communicates verbally/writing using a foreign language at least A2 level. | X | |||||
| 9 | Adopts and uses organizational / corporate, business and social ethical values. | ||||||
| 10 | It adopts social responsibility principles and takes initiative when necessary, within the framework of public service sensitivity. | ||||||
| 11 | In order to carry out interdisciplinary studies, analyze basic information and data in different disciplines and use them in the field. | X | |||||
| 12 | It offers appropriate suggestions in both micro and macro frameworks in the face of problems in the aviation management sectors. | X | |||||
Assessment Methods
| Contribution Level | Absolute Evaluation | |
| Rate of Midterm Exam to Success | 40 | |
| Rate of Final Exam to Success | 60 | |
| Total | 100 | |