AVI 3030 - Aircraft and Avionics Systems

Clock Hours: 200

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
In this subject area, the student will study a basic aircraft with respect to electrical power generation, heating, cooling, pressurization, instrumentation, fuel, fire protection, and pneumatic systems. In addition to this, the student will study navigation and instrument landing systems. Emphasis will be place on VOR, ILS, and GPS systems.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

Demonstrate knowledge of avionics indicators
Demonstrate knowledge of the theory and maintenance of aircraft batteries
Explain theory of power distribution systems with respect to aircraft
Perform maintenance of aircraft power distribution systems
Perform maintenance on aircraft generators
Perform maintenance on alternators and inverters
Demonstrate knowledge of avionics data busses
Demonstrate knowledge of TCAS systems
Demonstrate knowledge of GPWS systems
Demonstrate knowledge of basic VOR systems
Demonstrate knowledge of a typical glide-slope localizer and marker beacon system
Perform a check of the ILS system
Demonstrate knowledge of GPS operation
Perform a check and test of VOR