Chapter 8 - pages 8-1 to 8-4
Finishing Materials and Safety
1–4
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FAA-H-8083-31B
Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook: Airframe - Chapter 8
A text-only, source-linked reader for Chapter 8: Aircraft Painting & Finishing. Figures and photographs remain in the official FAA PDF.
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Chapter 8 - pages 8-5 to 8-8
Surface Preparation and Primers
5–8
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Paint Application and Defects
9–13
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Aircraft Markings and Decals
14–17
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Finish Repair and Painting Safety
18–21
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FAA-H-8083-31B, Chapter 8 (2023)
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