ECTS - Avionics Systems Maintenance and Practices IV (Module 13-16)

Avionics Systems Maintenance and Practices IV (Module 13-16) (AEE408) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Avionics Systems Maintenance and Practices IV (Module 13-16) AEE408 8. Semester 0 5 0 2.5 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Drill and Practice.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The main purpose of the course is to enable students to understand the sub-topics of aircraft aerodynamics, structure, and systems, in line with the requirements of SHY-66 Module 13.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Understand and apply the topics of Module 13 Aircraft Aerodynamics, Structure, and Systems.
Course Content Maintenance practices of Communication/Navigation, Electrical power, Flight controls, Instruments, lights, integrated modular avionics, Information systems, Cabin systems, Flight theory, Structures, Autoflight, Fire protection, Fuel systems, Hydraulic power, Ice and rain protection, Landing gear, Oxygen, Pneumatic/Vacuum, Cabin systems.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Application of Aircraft Bonding Test Study on the purpose, procedures, and measuring devices for the Bonding test.
2 Application of Aircraft Bonding Test Research on typical Bonding points and the reporting of test results.
3 Putting the Aircraft into a Maintenance DOCK Focus on Maintenance DOCK procedures, safety measures, and grounding steps.
4 Replacement of Interior Lamps/Bulbs Preparation involving interior lamp types, the replacement procedure, and necessary tools.
5 Replacement of Interior Lamps/Bulbs Review of lamp/bulb catalogs and related wiring diagrams.
6 Functional Check of Interior Lamps/Bulbs Learning the functional check steps for the lamps and the location of relevant CBs (Circuit Breakers).
7 Removal and Installation of Exterior Bulbs or Lamps Study of exterior lamp removal instructions and sealing/gasket requirements.
8 Removal and Installation of Exterior Bulbs or Lamps Review of the mounting torques and wiring connection details for the lamp housings.
9 Functional Check of Exterior Lamps/Bulbs Study of exterior lamp check standards, brightness, and color requirements.
10 Showing Navigation Lights on the Aircraft Learning the locations and functions of the Navigation Lights (Red, Green, White).
11 Checking the Emergency Light System Research on Emergency Light System components and battery (power source) specifications.
12 Checking the Emergency Light System Review of the system's autonomous operation time test and periodic check rules.
13 Checking the Function of the Anti-icing or De-icing System Review of the differences between Anti-icing and De-icing and the system principles (heated/pneumatic).
14 Checking the Function of the Anti-icing or De-icing System Study of the ice system's function check procedures and the system's indicator panels.
15 Checking the Function of the Anti-icing or De-icing System Study of the ice system's function check procedures and the system's indicator panels.
16 Final Exam Performing general semester review

Sources

Course Book 1. Practical Task Manuals for Aircraft Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems, Deparment of Avionics
Other Sources 2. Aircraft Inspection, Repair & Alterations: Acceptable Methods, Techniques & Practices (FAA AC 43.13-1B and 43.13-2B) (FAA Handbooks series)

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work 14 80
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury - -
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 20
Toplam 15 100
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Understands and applies the basic concepts of mathematics and physics.
2 Knows and applies the theoretical and practical concepts of basic electricity and electronic circuits. X
3 Knows the computer architecture, data buses, and analog/digital devices of the aircraft in detail.
4 Identifies aircraft materials and hardware, and uses this knowledge in maintenance. X
5 Installs all avionics equipment, troubleshoots faults, performs disassembly and replacement, and conducts tests. X
6 Knows and applies the maintenance, repair, and overhaul standards of aircraft electrical and electronic systems and components. X
7 Uses the technical knowledge, skills, and modern maintenance tools required for avionic maintenance practices. X
8 Works in multidisciplinary environments and demonstrates individual and teamwork skills.
9 Communicates effectively in oral and written forms in multiple languages (English, Turkish, etc.).
10 Recognizes the necessity of lifelong learning, accesses information effectively, and follows innovations in science and technology.
11 Acts with professional and ethical responsibility. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)
Laboratory 14 5 70
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 3 48
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 7 7
Total Workload 125