Unit Code: AMA333

Unit Name: AC Electrical Systems 1

Description: This module is to familiarise the student with the operation of aircraft electrical systems and components associated with power distribution, engine starting and ignition.

Learning Target Outcomes: On successful completion of this course, students will be able to; a) Describe the operation of DC power regulation, distribution and control systems and components. b) Describe the operation of AC power regulation, distribution and control systems, and components. c) Describe the operation of inverters and transformer rectifier units (TRUs). d) Describe the operation of aircraft ignition systems and components. e) Describe the operation of engine starting and control systems.

Prerequisite: AMA 332

Prerequisite Sentence: N/A

Credit Point: 7

Offered In: Semester 1