Apr 23, 2024  
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AVT 4010 - Fundamentals & Reciprocating Engine Overhaul



Clock Hours: 90

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
Students will learn the types of aircraft reciprocating engines to include radial and horizontally opposed. The students will study the principles of energy transformation, engine design, construction and safety. The subject will also provide instructions in the cleaning, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of reciprocating engines. The student will receive instruction on using reference material such as manufacturer’s maintenance manuals.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students successfully completing the course will have mastery of and be able to:

Training
Level
(1)         1.  Introduction and familiarization with lab engines
(1)         2.  Energy Transformation
(1)         3.  Transformation Cycle
(3)         4.  Reciprocating engine work power, factors affecting power & distribution of power
(3)         5.  Horizontally Opposed engines construction
(1)         6.  Inspect and repair a radial engine
(3)         7.  Overhaul reciprocating engine
(3)         8.  Inspect, check, service, and repair reciprocating engines & engine installations.
(1)         9.  Install, troubleshoot, and remove reciprocating engines