AVI 240 Powerplant Maintenance I

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

This first course in the powerplant series covers theoretical and practical aspects of the two major types of aircraft propulsion systems, piston and jet engines. Auxiliary power units are also covered, including their relationship to the systems they operate. Upon completion, the student should be knowledgeable of aircraft engines to include maintenance and operation at the level required by the FAA to qualify for a powerplant rating on a mechanic’s certificate. Pre-requisite(s): AVI 110 .