Aircraft Systems (5599-AS)

  

Overview of Aircraft Systems (5599-AS)

— Aircraft Systems include dozens of complex internal systems that must work together to ensure a safe and efficient working aircraft. These systems include, but are not limited to; Flight controls, Landing gear, Electrical system, Bleed system, Hydraulics, Avionics System, Oxygen, Fuel, Electrical Power, Navigation, Communications, Ice protection (anti-icing and deicing), Cooling system, Instrumentation and recording, Fire protection, and safety systems. Aircraft engines are covered in a separate channel category (AE-5088). Large systems manufacturers include companies such as; Avidyne Corporation, Esterline, Garmin, L-3 Communications, Rockwell Collins, Inc., Thales Canada Inc., Triumph Group, Inc., UTC Aerospace Systems, GKN Aerospace, Meggitt, NORDAM, Parker Aerospace, PPG Aerospace and StandardAero