This course continues the instruction of reciprocating (piston) aircraft engines. Lecture will include reciprocating engine lubrication and types of lubricating oils, while LAB will consist of continuation of their assigned engine from AMT 211- inspect, reassemble, install it onto a runstand, and configuring the engine monitoring systems.
Prerequisites
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to demonstrate the following knowledge or skills:
1. Explain the theory and operation of a reciprocating engine lubrication system and lubricating oils
2. Complete a full overhaul level of reciprocating engine inspection using manufacture data
3. Complete an engine and propeller installation
4. Assemble and configure modern engine monitoring avionics
PO4 Applies to this course: Students will be able to identify and explain FAA rules/regulations, as well as describe, identify components of, troubleshoot, and repair a variety of airframe and powerplant systems.
IO1 Communication:
Students will be able to identify and explain a variety of airframe and/or powerplant systems and components as evaluated by the completion of the FAA written, oral and practical exams
IO3 Human Relations/Workplace Skills:
Students will be able to demonstrate teamwork, ethics, appropriate safety awareness and/or workplace specific skills
- Powerplant Theory and Maintenance
- Reciprocating Engine Lubrication Systems
- Reciprocating Engine Inspection
- Reciprocating Engine Assembly
- Reciprocating Engine Installation
- Reciprocating Engine Monitoring Systems
- Powerplant Systems and related Components
- Propeller Installation
- Engine Mounts
- Monitoring Sensors