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Ground Operations and Servicing (ACMT 1005)
Total Credits:
2
Lecture Credits:
1
Lab Credits:
1
Description:
This course covers the principle of ground servicing to include towing, fueling, airport operations including runway incursion, engine starting and taxing. You will learn the different fuel grades, fire extinguisher types and classes. You will also learn about foreign object damage effects and hazardous materials. This course must be taken A-F.
Topical Outline:
1. Aircraft tow and taxi
2. Aircraft engine run-up
3. Fuel grades Avgas and Jet A
4. Tools and hardware
5. Materials and parts handling
6. Personal safety
Learning Outcomes:
1. Perform aircraft ground operations and taxi procedures.
2. Understand the different fuel types.
3. Apply aircraft and personal safety.
4. Perform foreign object damage inspection and prevention.
Prerequisites:
Admissions to Aircraft Maintenance Technician Program