Description
ATR 42/72 (500/600) General Familiarization Course
Enhance your understanding of the ATR 42/72 (500/600) aircraft with our comprehensive General Familiarization course, featuring P&W 120 engines as detailed in the Aircraft Maintenance Manual. This course is designed to provide valuable training for new Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) in both base and line operations. It’s also an excellent resource for review and interview preparation for those pursuing employment in the aviation industry.
Course Overview
Our self-paced, online course delivers an in-depth technical overview of the ATR 42/72 (500/600) aircraft systems, including:
- Component Location and Operation: Detailed information on the placement and function of each component.
- Maintenance Requirements: Key practices for maintaining the airframe, systems, and powerplant.
- Cockpit and Remote Interfaces: Understanding the interactions between various interfaces.
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Key Learning Outcomes
Upon completing the ATR 42/72 (500/600) General Familiarization course, you will be able to:
- Identify safety precautions related to the ATR 42/72 airframe, systems, and powerplant.
- Implement effective maintenance practices for the aircraft’s airframe and systems.
- Define the general layout and functionality of the aircraft’s major systems.
- Understand the layout and characteristics of the ATR 42/72 powerplant.
- Recognize special tooling and test equipment used with the aircraft.
Course Details
Trans Global Training’s General Familiarization courses adhere to ATA 104 and EASA Part 66 Level 1 standards. The course is presented in a PowerPoint format divided into ATA sections, with chapter quizzes enabling progression to subsequent sections. Upon successful completion of all chapters, you will receive a serial-numbered certificate in your name.
- Duration: Approximately 40 hours, depending on your individual study pace.
- Access: Available on PC, laptop, tablet, Android, or iPhone with internet connectivity.
- Enrollment: Valid for 1 year from the date of purchase, with unlimited access to course materials for review.
You will receive two emails shortly after purchase: one from ATB with your receipt and another from Trans Global Training with your login credentials. If you do not receive these emails promptly, please check your spam folder or contact us for assistance.
IA Renewal Credit
This course (FAA ALC-1129) qualifies for 8 hours of IA Renewal Credit. For those holding Inspection Authorization (IA), this course fulfills the entire annual continued training requirement. Upon successful completion, ATB will authorize this credit through the FAA, and a printable IA certificate of accomplishment will be available at www.FAAsafety.gov.
FAAST AMT Award Points
The course also qualifies for 40 FAA FAAST AMT Award Points, awarded upon successful completion. To receive this award, you must have a FAAST account. If you are not yet a FAAST member, you can register for free at www.faasafety.gov/login/reg/register.aspx.
For Training Managers
Self-paced training offers an economical and efficient solution for ongoing and recurrent training needs. It allows your team to progress at their own pace or during downtime, without disrupting their regular work. Contact us to explore how this training method can be integrated into your programs.
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Table Index
- ATA 01 – Aircraft General
- ATA 05 – Introduction A Checks, C Checks, Detailed Structural Inspection, Major Inspection Frame
- ATA 06 – Dimensions/Areas; Major Zones, Subzones, Specific Zones
- ATA 07 – Jacking Jacking Procedure, Jacking Precautions, Wheel Jacking
- ATA 08 – Leveling and Weighing
ATA 09 – Handling and Maneuvering
- Towing Procedures and Precautions.
ATA 10 – Parking and Mooring
- Basic Precautions and Operations
ATA 12 – Routine Maintenance
- Access Panels, Fuel Tank Water Drains, Air Data System, Pneumatic Pipework Water Removal, Engine Oil Level Servicing, Engine Shutdown Procedure
ATA 21 – Air Conditioning
- Avionics Equipment Cooling, Lavatory Ventilation, control and Indicators, Air Cooling System, Air Conditioning Packs, Pressurization, Equipment Cooling.
ATA 22 – Autoflight
- Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) Introduction, Flight Guidance System, Flight Guidance Controller, Advisory Display Unit, Avionics Standard Communications Bus (ASCB), Autopilot Modes, Automatic Pitch Trim Function (Auto-Trim), Yaw Damper/Turn Co-Ordination (YD), Flight Director (FD), AFCS – Built-In Test Facility.
ATA 23 – Communication
- Audio Integrating System, Flight Crew Call System, Attendant Call System, Ground Crew Call System, Service Interphone System, Cabin Interphone System, Passenger Address System, Music/Voice Reproducer – Older Aircraft, Digital Music/Voice Reproducer – Newer Aircraft, VHF Communications Systems, Cockpit Voice Recorder, Static Discharge Dissipation System, HF Communication System, ACARS System, Selective Calling System.
ATA 24 – Electrical Power
- Introduction, Fixed Frequency AC, Fixed Frequency AC Input Power Supplies, Fixed Frequency AC Distribution and Reversion, Variable Frequency AC, 28V DC Power, DC Starter Generators, Generator Control Units, DC Bus Power Control Unit, DC Power System Controls, Variable Frequency AC Power Generation, ACW Generators, ACW Bus Power Control Unit.
ATA 25 – Equipment and Furnishings
- Flight Compartment, Cargo Compartment, Passenger Compartment, Lavatory Compartment, Emergency Evacuation, Emergency Equipment – Flight Compartment, Emergency Equipment – Passenger Compartment, Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT).
ATA 26 – Fire Protection
- Fire Detection, Smoke Detection, Fire Extinguishing, Fixed Fire Extinguisher Bottles, Portable Fire Extinguisher Bottles, Engine Fire Detection, Engine Fire Extinguishing, Smoke Detection – Lavatory, Smoke Detection – Cargo Compartment / Electronics Rack Smoke, Lavatory Fire Extinguishing.
ATA 27 – Flight Controls
- Introduction, Primary Flying Controls, Secondary Flying Controls, Roll Control, Auto Pilot & Digital Flight Data Recorder Interface, Yaw Control Rudder & Yaw Control, Force Detector Rod, Rudder Trim, Pitch Control, Manual Electric Trim, AFCS Automatic Trim, Standby Trim, Flap System, Flaps – Position Selection Interface, Stall Warning, Gust Lock System.
ATA 28 – Fuel System
- Fuel Storage, Engine Feed, Fuel Quantity Indicating System, Fuel Quantity Manual (Magnetic) Indicators, Fuel Temperature Measurement.
ATA 29 – Hydraulics
- Blue Main System, Green Main System, Auxiliary System, ACW Electrically Powered Pump, DC Electrically Powered Pump, Common Pressure Module, Return Module, Cross-Feed Valve, Filters, Accumulator, Reservoir Filling, Reservoir Draining, Controls.
ATA 30 – Ice & Rain Protection
- Controls and Indicators, Pneumatic De-Ice System, Propeller Anti-Ice Protection System, Horn Ice Protection, Probe Ice Protection, Windshield and Side Window Heating, Windshield Rain Protection.
ATA 31 – Indicating and Recording Systems
- Multi-Function Computers (MFCs), CAS System Test Facility, Alpha Probes, Annunciations, Aural Alerts, Non-Specific Alerts, Specific Alerts, Master Warning Lights, Master Caution Lights, Alert Definitions, Digital Flight Data Recorder, Flight Data Acquisition Unit, Flight Data Entry Panel (FDEP), Digital Flight Data Recorder – AIDS Function, Aircraft Performance Interface Unit (APIU), Multi-Purpose Computer (MPC), AFDAU Functions, Performance Maintenance Recorder (PMR), Clocks.
ATA 32 – Landing Gear
- Introduction, Hydraulic Interface, Nose Gear, Main Gear, Gear Doors, Normal Extension and Retraction, Emergency Extension and Retraction, Wheels and Brakes, Brakes and Anti-Skid, Nose Wheel Steering.
ATA 33 – Lighting System
- Flight Compartment Lighting, Maintenance Lighting, Passenger Compartment, Baggage Compartment, Exterior Lighting, Emergency Lighting System.
ATA 34 – Navigation
- Introduction, Radio Magnetic Indicators (RMIs), Electronic Horizontal Situation Indicators (EHSIS), Electronic Attitude Director Indicators (EADIS), Airspeed Indicators, Barometrically Corrected Altimeters, Vertical Speed Indicators, DME Indicator, Electronic Flight Instrument System (EFIS), Pitot-Static System, Air Data System, Temperature Indicating System, Standby Pneumatic Instruments, Attitude/Heading Reference System (AHRS), Standby Instruments – Standby Compass, Standby Attitude Indicator, Weather Radar System, Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System, Radio Altimeter System – General Description, Traffic Alert & Collision Avoidance System (TCAS), VHF Navigation, Automatic Direction Finder (ADF), Distance Measuring Equipment (DME), ATC Transponder System, Global Positioning System, HT 1000 Flight Management System.
ATA 35 – Oxygen
- Fixed Oxygen for Flight Crew and Passenger Emergency Systems, Portable Oxygen.
ATA 36 – Pneumatic
- Distribution System, Controls and Indicators, Engine Bleed Air Supply System, Wing Leading Edge Ventilation System, Bleed Air Leak Detection System.
ATA 38 – Water and Waste
- Potable Water, Lavatory System.
ATA 51 to 57 – Structures
- ATA 52 – Doors, ATA 53 – Fuselage, ATA 54 – Nacelles/Pylons, ATA 55 – Stabilizers, ATA 56 – Windows, ATA 57 – Wings General.
ATA 61 – Propellers
- 568F Propellor Basic Construction, HP Pump and Associated Valves, Propeller Valve Module (PVM), Propellor Electronic Control (PEC), Propellor Interface Unit (PIC), Over-Speed Governor, Condition Lever, Power Lever, Synchrophasing Pulse Generator, Feathering Pump, Propeller Speed Sensor (Np), Propeller Brake, Propeller Brake Control Unit, Propeller Pitch Change, Speed and Phase Regulation, Feathering, Reversing, Hotel Mode, Propeller Speed Monitoring, Propeller Hydraulic Control, Governing Speed Mode, Synchrophase Mode, Beta Mode, Reverse Mode, Propeller Low Pitch Protection System.
ATA 71 to 80 – Powerplant
- Nacelle, Air Intakes, Mounts, Fire Seals, Engine Drains, Electrical Harness, Powerplant – Basic Design, Gearboxes, Engine Fuel, Fuel Heater/Filter, Fuel Pump, Hydro Mechanical Unit (HMU), Fuel Transmitter, Flow Divider And Nozzles, Electronic Control Limit (ECU), Fuel Flow/Fuel Used (FF/FU) Indicator, Ignition, Engine Air, Engine Controls, Engine Indicating, Exhaust, Engine Oil, Engine Starting.
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