Maintenance Training Center
The Kalitta Air Maintenance Training Center, located in Oscoda, Michigan, combines multiple classrooms with full media support, labs for practical training exercises, computer-based training stations, and remote learning capabilities.
About the Training Center
The Maintenance Training Department ensures that repair station and airline employees are properly trained to perform their assigned job functions and that Kalitta Air can respond to changing training needs. We provide FAA regulatory, OSHA required training classes, and job specific training to maintain technical proficiency and improve personnel skills.
Utilizing an FAA-approved program, the training department staff delivers in-house instructor-led classes, remote learning opportunities, and computer-based training to maintain aircraft and equipment worked on by Kalitta Air. Training program emphasis is on safety and airworthiness with the goal of having employees who are fully trained in techniques and procedures, and are competent to perform duties in accordance with FAA requirements.
By utilizing our company’s continuous analysis and surveillance program, safety management system, and course development process, we gather real-time data and information for course creation. This allows us to present the latest information available to maintain our fleet of aircraft and engines.
Department Mission
The Maintenance Training Department provides measurable, performance based regulatory and technical skills training for the maintenance employees of Kalitta Air, emphasizing the knowledge and skills necessary to repair and maintain company-owned and customer aircraft in a safe and airworthy state.
Technical Courses Offered
This list shows some of the technical courses that are offered by the Maintenance Training Department:
- Systems/Avionics/Power Plant for Line and Base Maintenance for the following aircraft types:
- Boeing 777, 767, 747, 737, 727 all series
- McDonnell Douglas DC-8, DC-9, DC-10, MD-11, MD-80
- Ground Handling / Servicing / Ramp and Transit
- Safety Training
- Avionics / Autoflight / EWIS / Lower Minimums / Navigation
- Extended Operations (ETOPS)
- Engine Run / Taxi
- Aircraft, Engine, APU Systems and Troubleshooting
- Safety Management Systems Training
- Risk Management / Root Cause Analysis
- Human Factors in Aircraft Maintenance
- Hazardous Materials / Dangerous Goods / Security Training
- Ground Support Equipment Training
- Inspection Processes
Get in Touch
- Office Phone(989) 900-0476
- Thomas Hutchings(989) 607-3338