PP10-204: Powerplant Lubrication and Propellers

This course provides students with skills in the identification of lubricants and their functions. It includes identifying, servicing, and adjusting the components, installing rings and lines, interpreting FAA regulations pertaining to oil tanks, and disassembling and reassembling engine oil pumps. Students will become familiar with the theory of aircraft propellers, installation procedures, major and minor repair, balancing, tracking, government regulations, and the applications of propellers and governors. They will also gain an understanding of service and repair propeller synchronizing propeller lubricants balancing and repair of propeller control systems. Students will also inspect, service, and repair fixed-pitch, constant-speed, and feathering propellers and governing systems, as well as learn to install and remove propellers and repair aluminum propeller blades.