Metallflugzeugbauer

English translation: airframe mechanic

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German term or phrase:Metallflugzeugbauer
English translation:airframe mechanic
Entered by: Silke GEBAUER

04:40 Aug 10, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space
German term or phrase: Metallflugzeugbauer
This is a job title used on the job sheet of an aircraft maintenance personnel company.
Silke GEBAUER
airframe mechanic
Explanation:
My husband used to work in aviation and assures me this is the equivalent term. I will look for references.

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Note added at 1 hr 32 mins (2004-08-10 06:13:21 GMT)
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As an Airframe Mechanic, students specialize in all phases of airframe construction and repair, receiving the in-depth training and preparation to work in the manufacture and repair of all aircraft-from small, fabric-covered airplanes to jumbo jets. Students study all phases of aircraft maintenance and repair, including training in fuel, hydraulic, pneumatic environmental control, electrical and flight control systems.

http://www.accd.edu/spc/spcmain/swc/aircraft.htm



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roneill
United States
Local time: 02:46
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Thank you very much! I'd also found that term but wasn't sure it was the equivalent. Great! Help. Thanks and regards Silke
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airframe mechanic


Explanation:
My husband used to work in aviation and assures me this is the equivalent term. I will look for references.

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Note added at 1 hr 32 mins (2004-08-10 06:13:21 GMT)
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As an Airframe Mechanic, students specialize in all phases of airframe construction and repair, receiving the in-depth training and preparation to work in the manufacture and repair of all aircraft-from small, fabric-covered airplanes to jumbo jets. Students study all phases of aircraft maintenance and repair, including training in fuel, hydraulic, pneumatic environmental control, electrical and flight control systems.

http://www.accd.edu/spc/spcmain/swc/aircraft.htm





roneill
United States
Local time: 02:46
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you very much! I'd also found that term but wasn't sure it was the equivalent. Great! Help. Thanks and regards Silke
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