AVIT 246
Aircraft Hydraulic and Landing Gear Systems
Ivy Tech Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
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.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
30997
13 openSeats: 7/20 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:14 PM- Days & times
- MT 1300-1450; MT 1500-1700
- Meeting dates
- 2026-08-24 - 2026-12-15
- Location
- Fort Wayne / Smith Field Avi Maint Tech Sch / FWWSF SF110; Fort Wayne / Smith Field Avi Maint Tech Sch / FWWSF SF106
- Instructor
- TBA
Section notes
Component: Lecture/Lab; Part of term: Fall 2026 - 16 Weeks; Instructor not yet assigned in the official SIS; Instructional method: Traditional