List of Experiments / Activities
- AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS AND MAINTENANCE LAB Credits: 1
- 1Familiarization with various avionics systems such as High Frequency (HF) receiver and Very High Frequency (VHF) receiver.
- 2Functional test of aircraft landing gear retraction system and verification of relevant cockpit indications.
- 3Familiarization with pressure devices including Pitot-static system, altimeters, and vertical speed indicator.
- 4Familiarization with direct-reading temperature indicating systems.
- 5Familiarization with artificial horizons, slip indicators, and directional gyros.
- 6Familiarization with magnetic compass and direct-reading compass.
- 7Familiarization with fuel quantity indicating system.
- 8Familiarization with airspeed indicator, Machmeter, and altitude reporting/alerting systems.
- 9Familiarization with Automatic Direction Finding (ADF) system, VHF Omni Range (VOR), and Instrument Landing Systems (ILS).
- 10Functional test of aircraft pressurization system.
- 11Identification of various aircraft components and pipelines with color coding.
- 12Study of hydraulic systems of various aircraft.
- 13Study of pneumatic systems of various aircraft.
- 14Study of brake systems of various aircraft.
Course Outcomes (COs)
After completion of the course student will be able to:
- CO1Identify and explain key avionics and navigation systems.K2
- CO2Test landing gear and pressurization systems; interpret cockpit indicators.K3
- CO3Understand the working principle of key flight instruments.K2
- CO4Identify aircraft components; describe hydraulic, pneumatic, and brake systems.K2
- CO5Apply practical skills to maintain and troubleshoot aircraft systems ensuring airworthiness. Minimum 10 experiments to be performed from the following list:K3
Official AKTU syllabus
This subject is on page 9 of the original AKTU PDF.