AET 210 Practical Wiring/Factors

Lecture: 1 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Credits: 2

This course introduces students to the concepts, practical application of aircraft wiring, and aviation system interconnection procedures. Topics include aircraft structural considerations, wiring harness construction, schematic design and reading, cockpit instrument panel design, and FAA regulatory considerations for electrical installations. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret schematics, and draw a GNS 430W pin-out including its interface with other related equipment.

Pre-requisite(s): AET 110 and AET 122.
Course is typically offered in Fall.
Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs)
At successful completion of the course, the student should be able to do the following:

Interpret provided schematics in order to draw a GNS 430W wiring diagram as it interfaces with associated equipment.
Meet manufacturers’ specifications for assembly, wire a GNS 430W Avionics package, successfully troubleshoot and configure the system.
Identify hazards and corrective scenarios associated with Aviation Maintenance Human Factors.