AVIM 103D - Aircraft Landing Gear Systems

    Recent Professors
    Sean Michael Kelly, Lyle Richards, Eric Nelson Zugner
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    20 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    AVIM 101G with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of AVIM 103D
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is a study of landing gear systems including retraction systems, shock struts, brakes, wheels, tires, and steering systems. Topics include the inspection, check, service, and repair of speed and take-off warning systems; electrical brake controls; anti-skid systems; and landing gear position indicating and warning systems. This course is intended for students majoring in Aviation Maintenance Technology or those seeking a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Mechanics Certificate with Airframe rating.
    Usually Held
    Thu 4:30pm–7:40pm, Thu 7:50pm–11:00pm, Tue 7:00am–10:05am, Tue 7:00am–10:10am