Aircraft Systems and Maintenance Lab

List of Experiments / Activities

1. AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS AND MAINTENANCE LAB Credits: 1
2. 1Familiarization with various avionics systems such as High Frequency (HF) receiver and Very High Frequency (VHF) receiver.
3. 2Functional test of aircraft landing gear retraction system and verification of relevant cockpit indications.
4. 3Familiarization with pressure devices including Pitot-static system, altimeters, and vertical speed indicator.
5. 4Familiarization with direct-reading temperature indicating systems.
6. 5Familiarization with artificial horizons, slip indicators, and directional gyros.
7. 6Familiarization with magnetic compass and direct-reading compass.
8. 7Familiarization with fuel quantity indicating system.
9. 8Familiarization with airspeed indicator, Machmeter, and altitude reporting/alerting systems.
10. 9Familiarization with Automatic Direction Finding (ADF) system, VHF Omni Range (VOR), and Instrument Landing Systems (ILS).
11. 10Functional test of aircraft pressurization system.
12. 11Identification of various aircraft components and pipelines with color coding.
13. 12Study of hydraulic systems of various aircraft.
14. 13Study of pneumatic systems of various aircraft.
15. 14Study of brake systems of various aircraft.