Demonstrate the principles of earth science related to aviation maintenance and flight.

Demonstration should include applying an understanding of 

  • the composition of the earth's atmosphere 
  • variations of atmospheric pressure and methods for measuring it.

ACS:

AM.I.J.K9

Process/Skill Questions: 

  • How do the elements of the atmosphere stimulate corrosion? 
  • How would a technician counteract the effects of corrosion?