ATEC2508

This course provides hands-on training and technical knowledge necessary for inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing various fuel systems used in aircraft engines, including continuous-flow fuel injection systems, turbine engine fuel nozzles, and carburetors. Students will learn to identify and inspect key components, such as carburetor main metering jets, fuel inlet screens, and engine fuel control units.Student Learning Outcomes

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair a continuous-flow fuel injection system.
  
• Remove, inspect, and install a turbine engine fuel nozzle.
  
• Identify carburetor components.
  
• Identify fuel and air flow through a float-type carburetor.
  
• Remove and install a carburetor main metering jet.
  
• Inspect a carburetor fuel inlet screen.
  
• Adjust a continuous-flow fuel injection system.
  
• Inspect the needle, seat, and float level on a float-type carburetor.
  
• Remove and install a float-type carburetor.
  
• Adjust carburetor idle speed and mixture.
  
• Locate procedures for a turbine engine revolutions per minute (rpm) overspeed inspection.
  
• Inspect fuel metering cockpit controls for proper adjustment.
  
• Locate procedures for adjusting a hydromechanical fuel control unit.
  
• Locate and explain procedures for removing and installing a turbine engine fuel control unit.
  
• Identify components of an engine fuel system.