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STD 566 - Appendix C Part 2 Curriculum area
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Hours
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STD 566 - Appendix C, Part 2 - examples of Theoretical Training Objectives
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3.0
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Metallurgy
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- corrosion, NDT; inspection processes
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4.0
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Aircraft servicing
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- Servicing systems; ground support equipment; storage/grooming
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5.0
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Approved parts
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- hardware; MIL, NAS standards; traceability, requisitioning, quarantine and bonded stores.
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6.0
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Aerodynamics
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Fixed wing aircraft Aerodynamics
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- theory of flight, speed of sound, aerodynamic loads, and high speed flight
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Rotary wing aircraft
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- theory of flight, coriolis effect, auto-rotational characteristics
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Fixed wing controls and rigging
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- Mechanical/servo powered flight control system/components; Cables, fittings, Incidence, symmetry checks and adjustments
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Rotary wing controls and rigging
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- drive train; gear installation, bearings and seals; flight control systems/rigging; Vibration; Landing gear systems; Rotor tracking/balancing; Inspection requirements;
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7.0
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Sheet metal
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- structural/non-structural repair; special fasteners; scratch inspection; sealant.
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8.0
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Aircraft Structures
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- Structural members; floats, hulls, skis, stabilizers, wings, engine mounts, cowlings and fuselages; sheet metal, composite, fabric, wood; inspection, repairs
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9.0
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Plastics & Composites
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- Reinforcement fibers, matrix materials, core materials, composite safety, Inspection, damage assessment and repair
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10.0
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Windows & Lenses
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- inspection, repair, servicing and installation, damage assessment, handling and storage
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11.0
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Piston Engines
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Basics
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- energy, work and horsepower; two stroke & Otto cycle
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Cooling & Lubrication of Engines
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- engine cooling; lubricating oil; Lubrication systems
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Component parts of a Reciprocating Engine Assembly
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- crankshaft, connecting rods, bearings, pistons, cylinders, accessory/ propeller gearing, valves and valve train, crankcase
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Carburetion Principles
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- fuel and fuel/air metering systems; Carburetion, Induction system; turbocharger control systems.
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Ignition Systems
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Installing, Testing, Troubleshooting Engines
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- Run-in procedures; testing and troubleshooting; engine inhibiting.
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12.0
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Turbine Engines
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Basics
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- operation; thrust/torque; noise suppression; turboshaft/prop/jet/fan engines; engine systems (fuel, lubrication, ignition, air, exhaust)
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Fuel & Control
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- electronic & hydro-mechanical control, pneumatic control, governors, manifolds and nozzles, heaters, filters, system indication, flow pressure and temperature
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Ignition
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- low tension (glow plugs), high tension (capacitive discharge), auto re-light.
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Starting
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- components; air turbine/electrical starters (motor and starter-generator); Inspection, servicing
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Engine Controls
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- Rigging; Adjustments of fuel controls; FADEC systems
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Lubrication
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- sump/scavenge/pressure pumps, oil filters, bearings, seals, pressure regulator, separators, coolers, jets; Contamination monitoring system; chip detectors, filters
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Exhaust
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- thrust reverse,/vectoring systems
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Air
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- anti-ice/de-ice, bleed valves/air, case cooling/heating, control air, temperature and pressure regulation, filters
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Engine Indicating Systems
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- speed/temperature/pressure indication, flow metering, fault detection, oil quantity/power/engine pressure ratio/torque/vibration indication/built in test equipment (BITE) systems
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Gear Box
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- accessories; accessory drives, gear reduction systems, fault detection, chip detectors, filter attachment, torque measurement system, gear types
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Engine Water Injection
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- water methanol injection systems.
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Inspection/Servicing
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- Handling/safety precautions; trend monitoring, power checks; vibration analysis; engine start and shut down procedure; compressor wash; ground running
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13.0
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Propellers & Systems
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- fixed/controllable pitch, constant speed; governors, synchronizers, feathering/ unfeathering/auto feather; reversing, indication: speed/torque sensing, blade angle; installation, maintenance, disassembly/reassembly
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14.0
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Hydraulic & Pneumatic Power
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- Safety precautions; high pressure bottles/accumulators; fluid and system components; multiple and integrated systems; maintenance.
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15.0
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Pneumatics
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- operation, components, maintenance and servicing: temperature regulation, pressure control, flow control, sources and common applications
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16.0
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Aircraft Plumbing
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- standard fittings and hardware identification systems.
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17.0
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Landing Gear
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- assemblies;retracion/anti-retraction; hydraulic/mechanical, emergency extension systems; Anti-skid systems; automatic/emergency braking systems; indicating systems; Mechanical and powered steering systems; air ground sensing systems.
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18.0
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Environmental Control Systems
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- cabin pressure, pressurization, satey percautions, functional testing; heating, cooling, ventilation systems, oxygen systems
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19.0
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Fuel
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- types, properties and additives; system configurations and component functions
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20.0
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Ice and Rain Protection
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- ice detection systems; Anti-ice and de-ice systems; Rain repellent systems.
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21.0
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Emergency Systems
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- emergency lighting systems; ELTs - Underwater Locating Devices (ULDs); inspecting, installing, testing; Flotation device types, inspection and servicing; Emergency breathing apparatus.
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21.1
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Fire Protection
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- fire detection, suppression, extinguishing systems and safety precautions including installed and portable.
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22.0
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Electricity & Electrical/ Electronic Systems
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Basic Electricity DC
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- Magnetism/electromagnetism, induction, voltage, current, resistance; circuits, switches, relays, fuses, circuit breakers; capacitors, capacitance, diodes, transistors; DC motors and generators
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Basic Electricity AC
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- current, capacitors, alternators; multimeters and oscilloscopes; inductors, inductance; transformers, capacitance; reactance, impedance, Resonant circuits; Voltage regulation, Inverters; Power conversion methods
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Electrical Systems
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- symbols; circuits (control/protection): indication, monitoring, lighting; batteries; generators; alternators; constant speed drives, inverters; motors; synchros; test equipment, Wiring practices; Light & large electrical power distribution systems (single/multi engine).
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Aircraft Instrumentation
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- VSI; vacuum pump system; Electrical flight, indicating instruments; installation/ marking, Testing; pitot/static instruments; Altimeters, Airspeed indicators, Air data computers (ADC); gyro instruments; navigation
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Avionics
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- antennas; transmitters, receivers; Digital, HF, VHF; Selcal, Interphone systems (flight / service / passenger entertainment); ELTs; Satellite communication; Flight Management, internal/radio navigation; DF, VOR, ILS, GPS, DME, ATC transponder, WX radar, radio altimeters, TCAS, GPWS; Video displays, EFIS, EICAS, FDR, CVR; installation practices, maintenance inspections, troubleshooting
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Data Bus & Logic
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- analog/digital systems; digital data display; computer operations/functions; Aircraft digital, Air Data Computer, Flight Management, Thrust Management Systems; Systems testing and troubleshooting, Safety procedures.
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Auto Flight Systems
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- single and multiaxis autopilot, yaw damper, flight director systems; speed command, stability augmentation systems, auto throttle, thrust management, VNAV
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23.0
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Maintenance Procedures
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- Inspection and maintenance requirements - private and commercial aircraft
- inspections: periodic, annual, progressive, approved maintenance schedules,
- Weight and balance: jacking, leveling, weighing, installed equipment list
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Transport Canada review results:
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