The aerospace industry is a regulated industry. These regulations explain why airplane manufacturers need to keep documentation of how and when airplanes are made and the types of information they must contain.  

Learning Objectives
  • Identify the federal agency charged with regulating the aviation industry
  • Understand the role of paperwork in regulating the aviation industry
  • List the different levels of paperwork
  • Recognize the types of paperwork you will see on the assembly floor
  • Understand why completing paperwork is important
Language: English
Estimate Time (Hrs.): 0.9

The production order is a document with instructions on how to produce detail parts and assemblies according to engineering.

Learning Objectives
  • Understand the purpose of a production order
  • Identify the people responsible for creating the production order
  • Describe the information you can find in a production order
  • Understand how to use the production order
  • Understand why following all the steps in a production order is important
Language: English
Estimate Time (Hrs.): 1

The installation plan is the authorization document that allows the assembly of an airplane. The installation plan contains everything you need to complete the assembly. 

Learning Objectives
  • Understand the purpose of an installation plan
  • List the sections of an installation plan
  • Describe the information you can find in each section of the installation plan
  • Understand why following all the steps in an installation plan is important
Language: English
Estimate Time (Hrs.): 0.9