AMT236: Aircraft Flight Control, Fuel, and Lube Systems

Credits 3

This course covers reciprocating engine fuel and lubrication systems and primary flight control systems. Students compare carburetion and fuel injection, troubleshoot pumps, valves, and fuel controls, and perform pressure and flow checks. Training includes safe fuel-handling practices, servicing lubrication components, and diagnosing oil-system abnormalities. Students will inspect aircraft rigging and verify flight control systems using FAA-approved data and standard maintenance procedures. This course completes FAA Airframe topics and begins teaching Powerplant requirements.

Prerequisites

ENL108 (Critical Reading & Thinking) or satisfactory basic skills assessment score

MAT025 (Pre-Algebra) or satisfactory basic skills assessment score

*AMT112, AMT114, AMT116, and AMT118 or Part 147 approved General Curriculum certificate or equivalent

Semester Offered
Fall or Spring