AIR 105: Aircraft Electrical Systems

Credits 2
Component
LEL

Students will learn about alternators and generators, inverter systems, aircraft lighting systems, soldering procedures, and aircraft battery troubleshooting and maintenance.  They will identify and mitigate risks associated with the maintenance of energized circuits, routing and securing wires and wire bundles, effects of soldering, and maintenance in areas containing aircraft wiring.  Students will perform aircraft wiring and splicing, assemble an aircraft electrical connector, solder aircraft wiring, troubleshoot an airframe electrical circuit, install electrical wiring, switches and protective devices, and perform continuity tests.