Reedley College Catalog 2018-19

170 2018-2019 Catalog Aviation Maintenance Technology 41L AIRCRAFT & ENGINE FUEL SYSTEMS, FUEL METERING SYSTEMS, AND AIRCRAFT & ENGINE FIRE PROTECTIONSYSTEMS LABORATORY 1.5 units, 5.83 lab hours COREQUISITES: Aviation Maintenance Technology 41, 42, 42L, 43, and 43L. ADVISORIES: English 126 and eligibility for English 125 and Mathematics 201. Aviation Administration as part of the Aviation Maintenance Technology Program. Topics include: turbine engine fuel metering systems and electronic engine fuel controls, reciprocating and turbine fuel metering system components, performing fuel management transfers and defueling procedures. Also covered will be fluid quantity indicating systems, fluid pressure and temperature warning systems, engine fire, smoke, carbon dioxide detection systems and fire extinguishing systems. (A, CSU) 42 AIRCRAFT DRAWINGS, MATHEMATICS, FLUID LINES & FITTINGS, AIRFRAME INSPECTION, AND CLEANING & CORROSION CONTROL 3.5 units, 5.83 lecture hours COREQUISITES: Aviation Maintenance Technology 41, 41L, 42L, 43, and 43L. ADVISORIES: English 126 and eligibility for English 125 and Mathematics 201. This lecture course will cover a variety of subject areas required by the Federal Aviation Administration as part of the Aviation Maintenance Technology Program. Topics include: interpreting aircraft drawings and schematics, determining area and volume of geometrical shapes, solving ratio, proportion, algebraic, and percentage math problems. Also covered will be fabricating and installing rigid and flexible fluid lines, performing airframe conformity and airworthiness inspections, identifying and selecting proper cleaning materials, inspecting, identifying, removing, and treating aircraft corrosion, and reading and writing descriptions of work performed. (A, CSU) 42L AIRCRAFT DRAWINGS, MATHEMATICS, FLUID LINES & FITTINGS, AIRFRAME INSPECTION, AND CLEANING & CORROSION CONTROL LABORATORY 1.5 units, 5.83 lab hours COREQUISITES: Aviation Maintenance Technology 41, 41L, 42, 43, and 43L. ADVISORIES: English 126 and eligibility for English 125 and Mathematics 201. This laboratory course will cover a variety of subject areas required by the Federal Aviation Administration as part of the Aviation Maintenance Technology Program. Topics include: interpreting aircraft drawings and schematics, determining area and volume of geometrical shapes, solving ratio, proportion, algebraic, and percentage math problems. Also covered will be fabricating and installing rigid and flexible fluid lines, performing airframe conformity and airworthiness inspections, identifying and selecting proper cleaning materials, inspecting, identifying, removing, and treating aircraft corrosion, and reading and writing descriptions of work performed. (A, CSU) 43 ENGINE EXHAUST, INDUCTION, AND COOLING SYSTEMS, ENGINE ELECTRICAL,ENGINE INSPECTION, AND GROUND OPERATIONS & SERVICING 3.5 units, 5.83 lecture hours COREQUISITES: Aviation Maintenance Technology 41, 41L, 42, 42L, and 43L. ADVISORIES: English 126 and eligibility for English 125 and Mathematics 201. This lecture course will cover a variety of subject areas required by the Federal Aviation Administration as part of the Aviation Maintenance Technology Program. Topics include: Inspection, service, and repair of engine exhaust systems, thrust reverser systems, engine ice and rain control systems, heat exchangers, superchargers, and turbine engine airflow and temperature control systems, cooling systems and electrical system components, wiring, controls, switches, indicators, and protective devices. Also covered will be performing powerplant air worthiness inspections, starting, ground operation, moving, servicing, and securing aircraft, and identifying and selecting fuels. (A, CSU)