AVI 103 Aviation Fundamentals
Students learn about aircraft drawings, weight and balance, and fluid lines and fittings. Students learn to use drawings and blueprints, including orthographic projections, schematics, graphs, charts, pictorial representations and to sketch repairs and alterations. Students perform weight and balance checks that require computation of center-of-gravity and ballast. Aircraft are weighed and students research information and record data. Students fabricate and install rigid and flexible aircraft fluid lines and install fittings. R, 12 (2 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours) Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.