It isn’t every day that a product jumps from a small-town garage to a national convention, but that’s exactly what ...

Aircraft mechanics maintained each component of various aircrafts and unknowingly put themselves at risk of asbestos exposure. Despite being a carcinogen, asbestos was used in almost every part in ...

As the aviation industry grows increasingly sophisticated, demand is steady for mechanics who can keep up with ever-changing technology. The median annual wage for aircraft mechanics and service ...

Scientific American is part of Springer Nature, which owns or has commercial relations with thousands of scientific publications (many of them can be found at www ...

Currently teaching over 7,000 aspiring mechanics, AIM is the largest educational institution for aircraft mechanics in the U.S. AIM operates in 15 locations across the country from San Francisco ...

1980 Cessna 172RG [Courtesy: McCreery Aviation Co.] Given the model’s long history, there are more variants than we can realistically cover, and the same can be said of the aircraft’s engine ...