ECTS - Auto-Pilot Systems (Module 13-13)

Auto-Pilot Systems (Module 13-13) (AEE224) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Auto-Pilot Systems (Module 13-13) AEE224 4. Semester 2 0 0 2 3
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 .
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The main purpose of the course is to enable the students to understand the sub-topics of aircraft aerodynamics, structures and systems according to the needs of SHY-66 Module 13.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
Course Content Course Content: Fundamentals of automatic flight control including working principles and current terminology, Command signal processing, Roll, pitch and yaw channels, Yaw dampers, Stability Augmentation System in helicopters, Automatic trim control, Autopilot navigation aids interface, Autothrottle systems, Automatic Landing Systems: principles and categories, modes of operation, approach, glideslope, land, go-around, system monitors and failure conditions.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Fundamentals of automatic flight control including working principles and current terminology automatic flight control
2 Fundamentals of automatic flight control including working principles and current terminology automatic flight control
3 Fundamentals of automatic flight control including working principles and current terminology automatic flight control
4 Command signal processing signal processing
5 Roll, pitch and yaw channels channels
6 Yaw dampers dampers
7 Stability Augmentation System in helicopters Augmentation System
8 Midterm Exam Midterm Exam
9 Automatic trim control trim control
10 Autopilot navigation aids interface navigation
11 Autopilot navigation aids interface navigation
12 Automatic Landing Systems: principles and categories, modes of operation, approach, glideslope, land, go-around, system monitors and failure conditions Automatic Landing Systems
13 Automatic Landing Systems: principles and categories, modes of operation, approach, glideslope, land, go-around, system monitors and failure conditions Automatic Landing Systems
14 Automatic Landing Systems: principles and categories, modes of operation, approach, glideslope, land, go-around, system monitors and failure conditions Automatic Landing Systems
15 Automatic Landing Systems: principles and categories, modes of operation, approach, glideslope, land, go-around, system monitors and failure conditions Automatic Landing Systems

Sources

Course Book 1. ICAT Aircraft Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems for Licence Category B2: Module 13.3.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 12 30
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 14 100
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.
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.
5 Installs all avionics equipment, troubleshoots faults, performs disassembly and replacement, and conducts tests.
6 Knows and applies the maintenance, repair, and overhaul standards of aircraft electrical and electronic systems and components.
7 Uses the technical knowledge, skills, and modern maintenance tools required for avionic maintenance practices.
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.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 2 32
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 1 40 40
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 1 1
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 2 2
Total Workload 75