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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 3-24-09 |
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AET203 2009 Fall – 9999 |
LEC |
2.0 Credit(s) |
2.0 Period(s) |
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Basic
Airplane Systems |
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Beginning commercial pilot ground course in
preparation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Commercial Pilot
Certificate and Commercial written examination Discussions will include, but
not be limited to reciprocating engines, engine systems, airplane systems,
altitude systems, and commercial regulations. Prerequisites:
AET207, AET217 and AET210 or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: AET220
and AET213. |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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AET203 2009
Fall – 9999 |
Basic Airplane Systems |
1. Describe
reciprocating engine components and their functions. (I)
2. Diagram
and explain the fuel and oil system and explain their operation. (II)
3. Diagram
and explain simple airplane electrical system. (III)
4. Explain
basic airplane landing gear systems. (III)
5. Describe
basic operation of pressurization systems. (IV)
6. List
important considerations regarding the use of aviator's oxygen. (IV)
7. Possess
a basic understanding of regulations pertaining to commercial operations. (V)
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MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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AET203 2009
Fall – 9999 |
Basic Airplane Systems |
I. Reciprocating
Engine
A. Airworthiness
Requirements
B. Reciprocating
Engine
C. Propeller
II. Engine
Systems
A. Fuel
B. Oil
C. Carburetor/Injection
D. Ignition
E. Turbo-charging
III. Airplane
Systems
A. Electrical
B. Hydraulic/Landing
Gear
C. Environmental/Air
Conditioning
IV. Altitude
Systems
A. Pressurization
B. Oxygen
V. Commercial
Regulations
A. Part
61
B. Part
91
C. NTSB
830