AVI 240 Powerplant Maintenance I

Lecture: 3 Lab: 9 Clinic: 0 Credits: 6

This course covers powerplant systems and components. Emphasis is placed on reciprocating engines and turbine engines. Upon completion, students should be prepared to pass the applicable portions of the knowledge, oral, and practical tests of the airframe rating for the FAA mechanic’s powerplant certificate.

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

Overhaul a reciprocating aircraft engine along with operational, testing, servicing, inspection, and preservation processes.
Overhaul a turbine engine along with operational, testing, servicing, inspection, and preservation processes.