• AVIT 1320: General Fundamentals II

  3.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  General Fundamentals II will instruct the student in the use of aircraft drawings, symbols, and system schematics. Draw sketches of repairs and alterations, use blueprint information and use graphs and charts. The student is introduced to the theory of aircraft weight and balance and to weight and balance information found in Type Certificate Data Sheets and manufacturers' manuals. The procedures for weighing an aircraft are demonstrated, and the student is taught the way to find the aircraft center of gravity and to perform an adverse-loaded center of gravity check. The student will be able to recognize turbine fuel and aviation gasoline. He or she will be able to start aircraft engines and understand the precautions that must be taken when operating an aircraft engine, moving an aircraft, and securing it for inclement weather.Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: ENGL 1010, MATH 1010, and EDUC 1030 3 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours, 2 lab hours Note: Course not designed for transfer.
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• AVIT 1410: General Fundamentals III

  0.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  General Fundamentals III includes basic physics instruction in mechanical advantage, conversion between forms of energy, vibrations, the gas laws, heat, and pressure. The practical application of these principles in aircraft structures and the theory of flight are also covered, in the study of aerodynamics presented in Chapter I of the Airframe textbook of AMTS. The student will understand the various types of nondestructive inspection and be able to perform simple inspections using dye penetrant, eddy current, ultrasonic, and magnetic particle inspection. He or she will understand the basic principles of heat treatment of both ferrous and nonferrous metals and be able to distinguish between properly and improperly made welds. This course also introduces the student to the selection of cleaning materials, with emphasis on their relationship to the type of material being cleaned. It stresses the identification of the various types of corrosion, the evaluation of corrosion damage, the proper way of removing the corrosion deposits, and the treatment of the corroded area. Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: ENGL 1010, MATH 1010, and EDUC 1030.3 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours 2 Lab HoursNote: Course not designed for transfer.
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• AVIT 1420: General Fundamentals IV

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  General Fundamentals IV includes the study of basic electricity. The student will learn the relationship between voltage, current, resistance, power, capacitance, and inductance in an electrical circuit; be able to read and interpret electrical circuit diagrams, and understand the chemistry of both lead-acid and nickel-cadmium aircraft batteries.Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: ENGL 1010, MATH 1010, and EDUC 10304 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours 4 Lab HoursNote: Course not designed for transfer.
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• AVIT 1430: Airframe Fundamentals I

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  Airframe Fundamentals I is designed to instruct the student on which species of wood are acceptable for aircraft repair, to identify defects that are acceptable and those that render the wood unsuitable for aircraft structures. The student will also know which adhesives are acceptable for aircraft repair and the proper way to apply and cure them. The student will be able to demonstrate by means of a diminsioned sketch the proper way to splice a solid or laminated wing spar. The student will be knowledgeable of the different types of fabrics that are approved for covering aircraft structure, will know how to evaluate the airworthiness condition of the fabric, and be able to make airworthy repairs to fabric-covered aircraft structure. The student will be knowledgeable of the different finishing systems and the compatibility of the various system components. He or she will be able to properly apply the various finishing materials and identify the causes of defects in a cured finish.Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: AVIT 1310, AVIT 1320, AVIT 1410, and AVIT 1420.4 Credit Hours - 3 Lecture Hours 2 Lab Hours Note: Course not designed for transfer.
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• AVIT 1440: Airframe Fundamentals II

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  Airframe Fundamentals II will include learning to identify the various types of composite structural components, including the matrix materials and the reinforcing fibers, and the student will be able to explain the methods of lay-up that give the maximum strength against the applied loads. Also, the student will be aware of the safety considerations involved in working with the various chemicals used with composite materials. Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: AVIT 1310, 1320, 1410, and 1420 4 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours 6 Lab Hours Note: Course not designed for transfer.
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• AVIT 1450: Airframe Fundamentals III

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  Airframe Fundamentals III the student will learn the procedures used in oxy-gas welding, inert-gas electric-arc welding, and electrical resistance welding, and demonstrate solder, braze, and weld steel tubing and steel sheet. Also, how to adjust primary and secondary flight controls for fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft.Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: AVIT 1310, AVIT 1320, AVIT 1410, and AVIT 1420.4 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours 6 Lab Hours Note: Course not designed for transfer.
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• AVIT 1530: Power Plant Fundamentals I

  0.00 - 5.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  Power Plant Fundamentals I is the study of Aircraft Power Plants, which are of either the reciprocating (piston) or turbine type. After an introductory chapter tracing the development of the aircraft power plant, The FAA Aviation Maintenance Textbook introduces the student to the reciprocating engine covering step-by-step, hands-on procedures for reciprocating engine inspection, troubleshooting and repair.Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: AVIT 1310, 1320, 1410, 1420Corequisities: AVIT 1540, 15505 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours - 3 Lab Hours - 150 Contact HoursNote: Course not designed for transfer.
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• AVIT 1540: Power Plant Fundamentals II

  0.00 - 5.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  Power Plant Fundamentals II provides students with the knowledge of the different types of aircraft turbine engines. These are discussed and should be studied in preparation for the practical application of this increment: inspection, repair and troubleshooting. The student will perform actual engine removal and installation.Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: AVIT 1310, 1320, 1410, 1420Corequisities: AVIT 15305 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours - 3 Lab Hours - 200 Contact HoursNote: Course not designed for transfer.
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• AVIT 1550: Power Plant Fundamentals III

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  The Power Plant Fundamentals III course covers aircraft fuel system components, various exhaust systems, and air induction systems.Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: AVIT 1310, 1320, 1410, 1420Corequisities: AVIT 1530, 15404 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours - 2 Lab Hours - 80 Contact HoursNote: Course not designed for transfer.
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• AVIT 1560: Power Plant Fundamentals IV

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Northeast State Community College

  
  Power Plant Fundamentals IV will provide the methods of generating and controlling electrical energy. The ignition and starting requirements for reciprocating and turbine engines are very different, and the aviation maintenance technician must understand both types of systems. The AMTS Power plant discuss many different aspects of reciprocating engine ignition and starting systems, magnetos and spark plugs and their servicing .Prerequisites & NotesPrerequisites: AVIT 1310, 1320, 1410, 1420, 1530, 1540, 1550 4 Credit Hours - 2 Lecture Hours, 2 Lab hours 120 Contact Hours.Note: Course not designed for transfer.
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