Course Overview
A course designed to provide you with the fundamental concepts of aircraft reciprocating (piston) engine operation, maintenance and repair. Activities focus on learning to identify engine components and their functions, to assemble and disassemble engines using appropriate manuals, and to complete required documentation.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
8.0
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Explain the theory of aircraft reciprocating engines.
- Identify and explain the purpose of engine components.
- Practice techniques needed to inspect an aircraft engine.
- Use of manuals to determine correct procedures.
- Demonstrate shop practices.
- Explain field maintenance.
- Determine parts serviceability.
- Explain documentation.
Effective as of Fall 2003
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