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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AVIT 141 - Aviation Basics I
PREREQUISITES: Demonstrated competency through appropriate assessment or earning a grade of “C” or better in FOUN 071 - Tech Foundations , or MATH 023 - Essentials of Algebra .
PROGRAM: Aviation Maintenance Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 4
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2014
Provides familiarization with aviation drawings and blueprint reading. The student learns the proper methods to weigh various aircraft and the requirements for weight-and-balance reporting. Fabrication of fluid lines for hydraulic, oxygen, and fuel systems is also covered.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be expected to:
- Use aircraft drawings, symbols, and system schematics.
- Draw sketches of repairs and alterations.
- Use blueprint information.
- Use graphs and charts.
- Weigh aircraft.
- Perform complete weight-and-balance check and record data.
- Fabricate and install rigid and flexible fluid lines and fittings.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Aircraft drawings
- Use aircraft drawings, symbols, and system schematics.
- Draw sketches of repairs and alterations.
- Use blueprint information.
- Use graphs and charts.
- Weight and balance
- Weigh aircraft.
- Perform complete weight-and- balance check and record data.
- Fluid lines and fittings
- Fabricate and install rigid and flexible fluid lines and fittings.
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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