Aircraft Mechanic - Lake Superior College Degrees

Overview

The Aviation Maintenance Technology AAS degree trains students in the repair and scheduled maintenance of aircraft. This fully approved Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) program prepares graduates to repair and maintain commercial and general technically advanced aircraft found in today’s market. Training includes classroom and hands-on experiences. You’ll learn to:

Read and comprehend aircraft manuals.
Troubleshoot and repair electrical malfunctions using electrical schematics.
Analyze and repair powerplant malfunctions.
Repair airframe structures and return aircraft to service.
Maintain aircraft powerplant subsystems and determine their airworthiness in accordance with applicable FAA and manufacturer specifications.

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Program Features

Located at LSC’s Center for Advanced Aviation, in the thriving aviation hub of Duluth, Minnesota
Selected by Delta Air Lines as an approved partner college in training future aviation maintenance technicians
Maintains strong partnerships with local aviation leaders including AAR and Cirrus who hire LSC graduates

Skills & Knowledge

Pass the required FAA Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic test
Read and interpret technical information found in the aircraft records
Perform aircraft maintenance
Document maintenance tasks according to FAA Regulations
Maintain an aircraft in airworthy condition

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$18,000

Approximate total tuition & fees for MN residents to complete this degree. Starting Fall 2018, LSC will charge the same rates regardless of a student’s state of residence. Non-Minnesota residents will pay the same tuition rates as Minnesota residents.

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