Pratt & Whitney JT15D Series (CAT C)

COURSE DESCRIPTION AND CONTENTS

PRATT & WHITNEY JT15D SERIES (CAT C)

COURSE ASSUMPTIONS It is assumed that all students are aircraft orientated personnel qualified as an aircraft maintenance mechanic or equivalent and complies with the experience requirements as specified by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA). Students will have an understanding of general engine structures, engine fuel and control systems, engine ignition systems, engine air, engine controls, engine indicating systems and oil systems, or attended equivalent courses. The purpose of this course is to provide students (who conform to the above entry level criteria) with theoretical knowledge regarding the purpose, description and operation of the Pratt & Whitney JT15D Series and its systems. Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to apply their prior knowledge, skills and experience, in conjunction with the information contained in this course, when performing the required maintenance and support. Additionally this course complies with SACAA requirements to enable successful students to apply for their AME rating. This course provides information regarding the purpose, description and operation of the various systems and sub-systems that comprise the Pratt & Whitney JT15D Series engine. The JT15D series described in this training document include the JT15D-1, 4 and 5 series. It includes Introduction, Power Plant, Engine Structure, General Maintenance, Engine Fuel and Control, Engine Adjustment, Ignition, Engine Air, Engine Indicating, Engine Exhaust, and Oil System. 5 Days (30 hours), including 3 hours examination There is one final examination containing approximately 100 multiple choice, objective questions. The pass mark is 75%.

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NOTE
The information contained in this course is used as a guide during training only and must not be used to service or maintain aircraft or equipment. All specifications, data, maintenance and servicing procedures mentioned herein are for training only. The correct procedures must be obtained from the relevant maintenance documentation.

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AMENDMENT LIST
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DATE
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CHAPTER
Chapter 71 Chapter 72 Chapter 72 (Maintenance) Chapter 73 Chapter 73 (Maintenance) Chapter 74 Chapter 75 Chapter 77 Chapter 78 Chapter 79

TITLE
Introduction Power Plant Engine Structure Engine Maintenance Engine Fuel and Control Engine Fuel and Control Maintenance Ignition Engine Air Engine Indicating Engine Exhaust Oil System

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LESSON PLAN

DAY
1 2 3 4 5

PERIOD 1 (1,5 Hours)

Introduction Engine Maintenance Ignition Engine Exhaust Examination

PERIOD 2 (1,5 Hours)

Power Plant Engine Fuel and Control Engine Air Oil System Examination

PERIOD 3 (1,5 Hours)

Engine Structure Engine Fuel and Control Engine Indicating Aircraft Practical/visits

PERIOD 4 (1,5 Hours)

Engine Structure Engine Fuel and Control Maintenance Aircraft Practical/visits Aircraft Practical/visits

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