AMEP 108
This module covers propellers, turbochargers, carburetors, magnetos and associated systems.
Hours:
- Total Hours: 57.7
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Shop/Teaching Kitchen: 57.7
Total Weeks: 15
This course is offered online: No
Prerequisite:
Admission to the Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Program.
Course Content:
P8-1 Carburetors
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Disassemble carburetor
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Name parts and explain their purpose
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Reassemble and complete float level adjustment
P8-2 Propellers
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Disassemble various propellers and governors
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Name parts and explain their purpose
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Reassemble and adjust to manufacturer’s specifications
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Accomplish field repairs on aluminum propellers
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Balance a propeller installation
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Complete rigging of turbine propeller installations
P8-3 Turbochargers
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Test and adjust turbocharger system components
P8-4 Magnetos
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Inspect and test magnetos
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Repair high tension leads
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Install magnetos on appropriate piston engines
Learning Outcomes:
- The student will inspect and perform typical maintenance tasks on propellers, turbochargers, carburetors, magnetos and associated components and systems.
Grading System: Percentage
Passing Grade: 70%
Percentage of Individual Work: 100
Course Offered in Other Programs: No
Additional Comments:
- P8-1=6%
- P8-2=54%
- P8-3=8%
- P8-4=32%
Textbooks: Textbooks are subject to change. Please contact the bookstore at your local campus for current book lists.