Jan 30, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
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AVM 201 - Aircraft Metallic Primary Structures

Credits: 3

A study of aircraft metal primary structures and materials commonly used in the design and construction of airframes including fuselages, wings, and control surfaces. Students gain theoretical knowledge and practical experience associated with the structural properties of materials used in the manufacturing process as well as the methods used to fabricate and repair those structures. Students practice structural metal repairs according to FAA approved data and manufacturer’s recommended procedures. Skills in aluminum sheet metal fabrication and repairs are stressed.

Note
Two hours lecture and four hours lab a week.

Repeat for Credit
N

Requisites
Prerequisite: AVM 101 and AVM 103 or MET 121.

Typically Offered
Spring

K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences



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