Airframes, Engines and Systems

Topics covered will include types of combustion engines, the four stroke cycle, engine timing, cooling, lubrication, fuel systems, carburetors, mixture control, exhaust system, ignition system, electrical system, propellers, engine instruments and engine operation considerations.

Reference: From the Ground Up: pages 3 – 13, 47 – 83 and Flight Training Manual: pages 40 – 44.

Flight Instructor: Nick Faber