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Released in July 2023. Complete book with 676 pages. This is the FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General FAA-H-8083-30B. This handbook supersedes FAA-H-8083-30A. Printed in b&w. The FAA Aviation Maintenance Technician General test questions are drawn from this book. The companion handbooks to the 2023 Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General (FAA-H-8083-30B) are the 2023 Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Airframe Volumes 1 & 2 (FAA-H-8083-31), and the 2023 Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Powerplant (FAA-H-8083-32). Table of Contents: Chapter 1: Safety, Ground Operations, & Servicing Chapter 2: Regulations, Maintenance Forms, Records, & Publications Chapter 3: Mathematics in Aviation Maintenance Chapter 4: Aircraft Drawings Chapter 5: Physics for Aviation Chapter 6: Aircraft Weight & Balance Chapter 7: Aircraft Materials, Hardware, & Processes Chapter 8: Cleaning & Corrosion Control Chapter 9: Fluid Lines & Fittings Chapter 10: Inspection Concepts & Techniques Chapter 11: Hand Tools & Measuring Devices Chapter 12: Fundamentals of Electricity & Electronics Chapter 13: Mechanic Privileges & Limitations Chapter 14: Human Factors Glossary Index The Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - General (FAA-H-8083-30B) was developed as one of a series of three handbooks for persons preparing for mechanic certification with airframe or powerplant ratings, or both. It is intended that this handbook will provide basic information on principles, fundamentals, and technical procedures in the subject matter areas common to both the airframe and powerplant ratings. The emphasis in this volume is on theory and methods of application. The handbook is designed to aid students enrolled in a formal course of instruction preparing for FAA certification as a maintenance technician as well as for current aviation maintenance technicians (AMT) who wish to improve their knowledge. This volume contains