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AMT 225 Aircraft Engine Inspection
This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to perform aircraft engine inspections. Topics include: perform an aircraft powerplant conformity and airworthiness inspection.
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Perform an Aircraft Powerplant Conformity and Airworthiness Inspection |
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2 |
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D. Lab |
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P. Lab/O.B.I. |
1 |
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Credit |
2 |
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Prerequisite: |
AMT 222 or AMT 224 |
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Course Guide |
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Competency |
After completing this
section, the student will: |
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Class |
D.Lab |
P.Lab/ O.B.I. |
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PERFORM AN AIRCRAFT POWERPLANT
CONFORMITY AND AIRWORTHINESS INSPECTION |
20 |
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10 |
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Periodic inspections |
Describe the frequency and type of required aircraft engine inspections. |
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Make engine/aircraft log book entries. |
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Inspect an aircraft engine for conformity with specifications and airworthiness directives. |
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Compression testing |
Perform an aircraft engine differential compression check. |
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Ignition system inspection |
Check and adjust the aircraft engine magneto timing. |
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Engine operational checks |
Determine that aircraft engine performance is satisfactory in accordance with FAR 43. |
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Suggested Resources |
Books
Crane, D.
(1983). A & P technician powerplant instructor guide. Casper, WY: IAP.
Crane, D.
(1983). A & P technician powerplant study guide. Casper, WY: IAP.
Crane, D., et
al. (1983). A & P technician powerplant textbook. Casper, WY: IAP.
Crane, D., et
al. (1983). A & P technician powerplant workbook. Casper, WY: IAP.
Enga, J.
(1979). Aircraft inspection and maintenance records. Casper, WY: IAP.
Federal Aviation Administration. (Series).
Acceptable methods, techniques and
practices: Aircraft inspection and repair AC 43.13-1A. Washington, DC: Author.*
Federal Aviation Administration. (Series).
Acceptable methods, techniques and
practices: Aircraft alterations AC 43.13-2A. Washington, DC: Author.*
Federal Aviation Administration. (Series).
Federal aviation regulations part
43 and 91. Washington, DC: Author.*
Kroes, M. J., et
al. (1990). Aircraft powerplants (6th ed.).
Columbus, OH: McGraw-Hill.
* This textbook may also be ordered from IAP, Casper, WY.