AVIT 246Aircraft Hydraulic and Landing Gear Systems

Ivy Tech Community College · 4.5 credits · UGRD

Catalog

PREREQUISITES: AVIT 142 Aviation Basics II, AVIT 145 Aircraft Ground Servicing, AVIT 146 Aviation Regulations, AVIT 148 Aviation Materials and Processes. CATALOG DESCRIPTION: Present the theory and practical application of aircraft hydraulic and pneumatic systems as it relates to landing gear. Wing de-ice, and environmental systems is also covered. Introduces the student to safely putting an aircraft on jack stands for service. Also covers the inspection, service and repair of landing gear and retraction systems, shocks, struts, brakes, wheels, tires and steering systems. In addition student will learn to inspect, troubleshoot and service landing gear position and indicating warning systems.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
30997Class #30997	Mo Tu · 1:00 – 2:50 PMMo Tu · 3:00 – 5:00 PM2026-08-24 - 2026-12-15	Fort Wayne / Smith Field Avi Maint Tech Sch / FWWSF SF110Fort Wayne / Smith Field Avi Maint Tech Sch / FWWSF SF106	TBA
30997 notes: Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructor not yet assigned in the official SIS; Instructional method: Traditional