This course provides a study of aircraft engine fuel and fuel metering systems. Basic fuel system Identify the types of fuel systems used for aircraft. Explain the nature of and dangers of vapor lock.
Fuel system components Identify the component parts and operation of boost pumps.
Identify the component parts and operation of fuel strainers. Identify the component parts and construction materials of fuel tanks. Identify the component parts and operation of engine driven fuel pumps. Federal Aviation Regulations Read and interpret Federal Aviation Regulations and manufacturers' manuals pertaining to engine fuel systems. Fuel system indicators Identify and describe the purpose of fuel system indicators.