Basic Course References

The recommended textbooks as references for the Basic knowledge are: 

1. Jeppesen Sanderson Training publications:
   • “A&P Technician General Textbook”, Jeppesen, 1997
   • “A&P Technician Airframe Textbook”, Jeppesen, 2004
   • “A&P Technician Powerplant Textbook”, Jeppesen, 2003
   • Frank Delp, “Aircraft Propellers and Controls”, Jeppesen, 1979
   • Douglas Latia, “Nondestructive Testing for Aircraft”, Jeppesen, 2002
   • Charles Dole, “Fundamentals of Aircraft Materials Factors”, Jeppesen, 1989
   • Cindy Foreman, “Advanced Composites”, Jeppesen, 2002
   • “Aircraft Corrosion Control”, Jeppesen, 1985
   • “Aircraft Weight & Balance”, Jeppesen, 1979
   • “Aircraft Reciprocating Engines” Jeppesen, 1985
   • “Aircraft Sheet Metal”, Jeppesen, 1987
   • “Aircraft Governors”, Jeppesen, 1985
   • “Aircraft Fuel Metering Systems”, Jeppesen, 1985
   • “Aircraft Wheels, Brakes, and Antiskid System”, Jeppesen, 1985
   • Charles Otis, Peter Vosbury, “Aircraft Gas Turbine Powerplants”, Jeppesen, 2002
   • Garrett, “Aircraft Systems & Components”, Jeppesen, 1991
   • Thomas Wild, “Transport Category Aircraft Systems”, Jeppesen, 1996
   • “Aircraft Radio Systems”, James Powell , Jeppesen, 1981
   • Avionic Systems Operation & Maintenance”; James Wasson; 1994
2. McGraw-Hill Book Company publications:
   
   • Kroes, Rardon, Bent, McKinley, “Aircraft Basic Science”, sixth edition, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1988
   • Delp, Bent, McKinley, “Aircraft Maintenance And Repair”, fifth edition, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1987
   • Kroes, Wild, Bent, McKenley, “Aircraft Powerplants”, sixth edition, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1990
   • “Aviator’s Guide to GPS”; Bill Clarke; 2nd edition; 1996
   • “Basic Electronics”, Bernard Grob 4^th edition, McGraw-Hill 1977
3. Federal Aviation Administration publications:
   
   • “Airframe & Powerplant Mechanics; General Handbook”, Federal Aviation Administration, 1978
   • “Airframe & Power plant Mechanics; Powerplant Handbook”, Federal Aviation Administration, 1979
   • “Airframe & Power plant Mechanics; Airframe Handbook”, Federal Aviation Administration, 1979
4. “DC Circuit”, IAP, INC. Stan Rosen
5. “Automatic Flight Control”. E.H.J Pallett & Shawn Coyle
6. “Aircraft Instruments and Integrated Systems”, E.H.G Pallett, Pearson 1992
7. “Aircraft Electrical Systems”, Pallett
8. “Radio Systems for Technicians”; D.C. Green; Longman Scientific & Technical, 1985
9. “Digital Fundamentals with VHDL”, Floyd, Prentice hall 2003
10. “Electronic Devices and circuit Theory”, Robert Boylestand/ Louis Nashelsky, PHI Publication, 1987
11. “Introduction to Fibre Optics”, 2^nd edition, John Crisp, 2001, Newnes
12. Giesecke, Mitchell, Spencer, Hill , “Technical Drawing”, Macmillan Publishing Co., sixth edition, 1974
13. Barnard and Philpot, “Aircraft Flight”, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2004
14. Kermode, “Mechanics of Flight”, Pearson Prentice Hall, 1996
15. “The Jet Engine”, Rolls Royce plc, 1986