AVIM 253 - Lubrication, Cooling, and Exhaust

    Recent Professors
    Landa Blair Cain
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 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 253
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is a study of aircraft lubrication, cooling, and exhaust systems. Topics include inspection, checks, service, repair, and maintenance of aircraft wet and dry sump oil systems; liquid and air powerplant cooling systems; open and collected exhaust powerplant systems; and the identification and selection of lubricants. This course is intended for students majoring in Aviation Maintenance Technology or those seeking a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Mechanics Certificate with Powerplant rating.
    Usually Held
    Tue 4:30pm–7:35pm, Tue 7:00am–10:10am, Wed 4:30pm–7:40pm