Airbus A340 CFM56 & RR Trent General Familiarisation

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The A340 CFM56 & RR Trent General Familiarisation Course is a 40-hour self-study program that covers key aircraft systems, meeting ATA 104 and EASA Level 1 standards. Students complete quizzes to unlock chapters and receive a certificate upon completion. The course must be started within 12 months, with 6 months for completion and an additional 90 days for review.

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The Airbus A340 CFM56 & RR Trent General Familiarisation Course provides a comprehensive overview of aircraft systems, including mechanical and avionics systems. This self-study course, compliant with ATA 104 and EASA Level 1 standards, takes approximately 40 hours to complete, with quizzes at the end of each chapter. Students receive a completion certificate upon passing. You have 12 months to begin the course, 6 months to complete it, and an additional 90 days for review after completion.

Airbus A340 CFM56 & RR Trent General Familiarization Course

The Airbus A340 CFM56 & RR Trent General Familiarization Course meets ATA 104 Specification Level I, providing an overview of the airframe, systems, and powerplant as detailed in the Aircraft Maintenance Manual. This self-study course also complies with EASA’s Level 1 knowledge requirements under EU Regulation No. 1321/2014, Part 66, Appendix III.

Course Objectives
Upon completion, students will be able to:

  • Identify safety precautions related to the airframe, systems, and powerplant.
  • Recognize critical maintenance practices.
  • Define the general layout of major systems and the powerplant characteristics.
  • Identify special tooling and test equipment used with the aircraft.

System Requirements
The course is compatible with PC, laptop, tablet, Android, and iPhone, requiring an internet connection.

Study Time
Estimated completion time is approximately 40 hours, with 6 months allowed to complete the course and an additional 90 days for review after completion.

Support
Assistance is available during normal working hours.

Why Use Our Courses?
This course offers in-depth aircraft type knowledge, meeting National Aviation Authority continuation training requirements through flexible online learning.

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Developed by EASA and UK CAA-certified engineers, the course comprehensively covers all relevant ATA chapters.


Detailed Course Syllabus

  • ATA 00-12 General – Aircraft servicing procedures.
  • ATA 31 Indicating/Recording System – Overview of electronic instruments and monitoring systems.
  • ATA 24 Electrical Systems – AC/DC generation, distribution, and control systems.
  • ATA 34 ADIRS and Standby Instruments – Navigation and backup systems.
  • ATA 22 Autoflight – Automatic flight control systems.
  • ATA 46 Air Traffic Info Management Systems – Communication links with ATC.
  • ATA 23 Communications Systems – Cockpit and cabin communication systems.
  • ATA 33 Lights System – Lighting systems and their maintenance.
  • ATA 29 Hydraulic Power System – Hydraulic systems for controls and landing gear.
  • ATA 32 Landing Gear – Extension, retraction, and braking systems.
  • ATA 27 Flying Controls – Fly-by-wire systems and control surfaces.
  • ATA 52 Doors System – Operation and maintenance of doors.
  • ATA 25 Equipment and Furnishings – Overview of equipment and safety systems.
  • ATA 35 Oxygen Systems – Crew and passenger oxygen systems.
  • ATA 38 Water and Waste Systems – Overview of potable water and waste management.
  • ATA 28 Fuel System – Fuel management and safety.
  • ATA 26 Fire Protection Systems – Fire detection and extinguishing systems.
  • ATA 49 APU – Auxiliary power unit systems and maintenance.
  • ATA 71 Powerplant – Overview of RR Trent engines and their maintenance.
  • ATA 36 Pneumatic System – Air management and leak detection.
  • ATA 21 Air Conditioning System – Temperature control and ventilation.
  • ATA 47 Fuel Tank Inerting System – Safety features for fuel tanks.
  • ATA 30 Ice and Rain Protection System – Systems for protecting against ice and rain.

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