Instrumentation 1

Course guarantor:

Lecturer:

Pavel Hovorka

Tutor:

Pavel Hovorka

Supervisor:

Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Basic construction principles of instrumentation, electronic displays, basics of measurement - sensitivity and errors, engine instrumentation (pressure gauges, thermometers, fuel quantity and fuel flow measurement, torque and EPR measurement), indication in other aircraft systems (position, fire and icing indication, vibration monitoring, pressurisation system monitoring, aerometric instruments (sensors, altimeter, air speed indicator, VSI, ADC).

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Acquire knowledge related to construction, function and usage of instrumentation and avionic systems, comply with the requirements of Learning Objectives PART FCL 022 - Aircraft general knowledge - Instrumentation.

Study materials:

Přístrojové systémy letadel I., K. Draxler, ČVUT Praha, 1997

Aircraft systems for pilots, D. Remer, Jeppeson, 1996

ATPL Ground Training Series, Aircraft general knowledge 4 - Instrumentation (022), Oxford Aviation Academy

Letadlové systémy, V. Věk, ČVUT Praha, 1995

Učební texty ATPL - všeobecné znalosti letounů, díl 2, CERM, 2002

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu	roomHO:A-349 Hovorka P. 16:45–18:15 (lecture parallel1) Horská 3 (stará budova)
Fri

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Bachelor TUL Full-Time from 2023/24 (compulsory course in the program)
• Bachelor PIL (CS) Full-Time from 2023/24 (compulsory course)
• Bachelor PIL (CS) Full-Time from 2024/25 (compulsory course)
• Bachelor TUL Full-Time from 2024/25 (compulsory course in the program)