By: Aaron Gabriel Y.

Casiño BSAMT 1-2 09/11/2023

1. What is the ATA Chapter?

The ATA (Air Transport Association) Chapter is a standardized system used in the
aviation industry to categorize and organize technical information related to aircraft
systems, components, and maintenance procedures. It consists of a numerical code that
represents specific areas or systems of an aircraft, making it easier for aviation
professionals to find and reference relevant information quickly. ATA Chapters help ensure
consistency and clarity in the documentation and maintenance of aircraft.

2. List down all the ATA Chapters (1-116)

❖ ATA Chapter 01: General Aircraft Maintenance

▪ Covers general maintenance practices for aircraft.
❖ ATA Chapter 02: Time Limits/Maintenance Checks
▪ Addresses time-based inspections and maintenance checks.
❖ ATA Chapter 03: Fuel
▪ Includes fuel system maintenance and procedures.
❖ ATA Chapter 04: Air
▪ Focuses on air system components and maintenance.
❖ ATA Chapter 05: Boring and Drilling
▪ Details boring and drilling procedures for repairs.
❖ ATA Chapter 06: Electrical
▪ Covers electrical system maintenance and components.
❖ ATA Chapter 07: Lifting and Shoring
▪ Deals with aircraft lifting and shoring practices.
❖ ATA Chapter 08: Leveling and Weighing
▪ Addresses aircraft leveling and weighing procedures.
❖ ATA Chapter 09: Towing and Taxiing
▪ Covers aircraft towing and taxiing practices.
❖ ATA Chapter 10: Parking, Mooring, Storage, and Return to Service
▪ Addresses procedures for parking, mooring, storage, and returning aircraft to
service.
❖ ATA Chapter 11: Placards and Markings
▪ Focuses on placards and markings on aircraft.
❖ ATA Chapter 12: Servicing
▪ Covers aircraft servicing procedures.
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❖ ATA Chapter 20: Standard Practices – Airframe
▪ Provides standard airframe maintenance practices.
❖ ATA Chapter 21: Air Conditioning
▪ Addresses aircraft air conditioning systems and maintenance.
❖ ATA Chapter 22: Autoflight
▪ Covers autopilot and flight control systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 23: Communications
▪ Focuses on aircraft communication systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 24: Electrical Power
▪ Addresses electrical power systems and components.
❖ ATA Chapter 25: Equipment/Furnishings
▪ Covers aircraft equipment and furnishings.
❖ ATA Chapter 26: Fire Protection
▪ Focuses on aircraft fire protection systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 27: Flight Controls
 ▪ Addresses aircraft flight control systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 28: Fuel
▪ Details fuel system components and maintenance.
❖ ATA Chapter 29: Hydraulic Power
▪ Covers hydraulic power systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 30: Ice and Rain Protection
▪ Addresses systems for ice and rain protection.
❖ ATA Chapter 31: Indicating/Recording Systems
▪ Focuses on indicating and recording systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 32: Landing Gear
▪ Covers landing gear components and maintenance.
❖ ATA Chapter 33: Lights
▪ Addresses aircraft lighting systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 34: Navigation
▪ Focuses on aircraft navigation systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 35: Oxygen
▪ Details oxygen systems and maintenance.
❖ ATA Chapter 36: Pneumatic
▪ Covers pneumatic systems and components.
❖ ATA Chapter 38: Water/Waste
▪ Addresses water and waste systems on aircraft.
❖ ATA Chapter 40: Standard Practices – Integrated Modular Avionics
▪ Provides standard practices for integrated modular avionics.
❖ ATA Chapter 41: Integrated Modular Avionics
▪ Focuses on integrated modular avionics systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 42: Integrated Modular Avionics
▪ Continues coverage of integrated modular avionics.
❖ ATA Chapter 43: Integrated Modular Avionics
▪ Continues coverage of integrated modular avionics.
❖ ATA Chapter 44: Integrated Modular Avionics
▪ Continues coverage of integrated modular avionics.
❖ ATA Chapter 45: Standard Practices – Engines
▪ Provides standard engine maintenance practices.
❖ ATA Chapter 46: Information Systems
▪ Covers aircraft information systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 47: Standard Practices – Fuel Systems
▪ Provides standard practices for fuel systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 49: Auxiliary Power Unit
▪ Addresses auxiliary power unit systems and maintenance.
❖ ATA Chapter 51: Standard Practices – Structures
▪ Provides standard practices for aircraft structures.
❖ ATA Chapter 52: Doors
▪ Covers aircraft doors and maintenance.
❖ ATA Chapter 53: Fuselage
▪ Addresses fuselage components and maintenance.
❖ ATA Chapter 54: Nacelles/Pylons/Exhaust
▪ Covers maintenance of nacelles, pylons, and exhaust systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 55: Stabilizers
▪ Addresses horizontal and vertical stabilizers and related systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 56: Windows
▪ Focuses on aircraft windows and their maintenance.
❖ ATA Chapter 57: Wings
▪ Covers aircraft wings and associated systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 58: Engines – Miscellaneous
▪ Includes miscellaneous engine components and systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 59: Propellers/Rotors
▪ Addresses propellers and rotor systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 60: Materials and Processes
▪ Covers materials used in aircraft construction and related processes.
❖ ATA Chapter 61: Propulsion
▪ Focuses on propulsion systems, excluding engines.
❖ ATA Chapter 62: Main and Auxiliary Power Units
 ▪ Addresses main and auxiliary power units (APUs).

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❖ ATA Chapter 71: Power Plant

▪ Covers various aspects of power plants, including engines and associated
systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 72: Engine
▪ Focuses specifically on engine systems and components.
❖ ATA Chapter 73: Engine Fuel and Control
▪ Addresses engine fuel and control systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 74: Ignition
▪ Covers aircraft ignition systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 75: Air
▪ Focuses on air systems in the aircraft.
❖ ATA Chapter 76: Engine Controls
▪ Addresses engine control systems and components.
❖ ATA Chapter 77: Engine Indicating
▪ Covers engine indicating systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 78: Engine Exhaust
▪ Addresses engine exhaust systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 79: Engine Oil
▪ Focuses on engine oil systems and components.
❖ ATA Chapter 80: Starting
▪ Covers aircraft engine starting systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 81: Turbines
▪ Addresses turbine engine systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 82: Water Injection
▪ Covers water injection systems in engines.
❖ ATA Chapter 83: Accessories
▪ Focuses on engine accessories and components.
❖ ATA Chapter 84: Propulsion Augmentation
▪ Covers systems that augment engine propulsion.
❖ ATA Chapter 85: Exhaust Nozzles
▪ Addresses exhaust nozzles and related systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 86: Engine Control
▪ Focuses on engine control systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 87: Engine Fuel
▪ Covers engine fuel systems and components.
❖ ATA Chapter 88: Engine Anti-Ice
▪ Addresses engine anti-ice systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 91: Chart/Drawings
▪ Covers aircraft charts, drawings, and schematics.
❖ ATA Chapter 92: Door and Stairs
▪ Addresses aircraft doors and stairs.
❖ ATA Chapter 93: Floats
▪ Focuses on aircraft float systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 94: Landplane Landing Gear
▪ Covers landing gear for landplanes.
❖ ATA Chapter 95: Seaplane Landing Gear
▪ Addresses landing gear for seaplanes.
❖ ATA Chapter 96: Main Gearbox
▪ Focuses on main gearbox systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 97: Tail Gearbox
 ▪ Addresses tail gearbox systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 98: Tail Rotor
▪ Covers tail rotor systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 99: Unducted Fan
▪ Focuses on unducted fan propulsion systems.
❖ ATA Chapter 100: Miscellaneous Structures
▪ Covers various miscellaneous aircraft structures.
❖ ATA Chapter 101: Reserved for Future Use
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