The Embraer E170 & E190 General Familiarisation course with GE CF34 Powerplants course meets ATA 104 Specification Level I for General Familiarization. It offers a brief yet comprehensive overview of the airframe, systems, and powerplant, as outlined in the Aircraft Maintenance Manual (AMM).

The course complies with EASA’s knowledge LEVEL 1, as outlined in Regulation EU No. 1321/2014, Part 66, Appendix III, ensuring participants:

• Gain familiarity with the principal elements of the subject.
• Are able to describe the subject using common terminology.
• Understand key operational and maintenance concepts.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

• Compatible with PC, Laptop, tablet, Android, and iPhone devices.
• Requires internet access.

STUDY TIME

• Approximately 40 hours of self-study.
• Students have 6 months to complete the course, with an additional 90-day review period available.

SUPPORT

• For any inquiries, support is available during normal business hours.

WHY TRUST US WITH YOUR TRAINING?

This course is developed by EASA and UK CAA-certified B1/B2 engineers, type instructors, and Part 147 Training Managers. Each course thoroughly covers the relevant ATA chapters.

Course Duration

The course takes approximately 40 hours of self-study. Each ATA chapter is unlocked sequentially, with students required to pass a quiz before advancing to the next section. A completion certificate is provided upon successful course completion.

Course Objectives

Upon completion, students will be able to:

• Identify safety precautions for the airframe, systems, and powerplant.
• Understand key maintenance practices for the Embraer E170 & E190.
• Define the general layout of the aircraft’s systems.
• Describe the characteristics of the GE CF34 powerplant.
• Recognize special tooling and test equipment requirements.

DETAILED COURSE SYLLABUS

ATA 00: E-Jets Introduction

This section provides an overview of the Embraer E-Jet family, including differences between the E170, E175, E190, and E195, flight deck layout, and basic aircraft data.

ATA 21: Environmental Control System

Covers the air conditioning and pressurization systems, cooling packs, temperature control, and ventilation systems for avionics and cargo compartments.

ATA 22: Autoflight

Focuses on the Flight Guidance and Control System (FGCS), autopilot operation, guidance panel controls, and autoland capabilities.

ATA 23: Communications

Discusses communication systems, including VHF, HF radios, data transmission, and Controller-Pilot Data Link Communication (CPDLC) systems.

ATA 24: Electrical Power

Explains the AC and DC generation, power distribution systems, emergency power, RAT operation, and Static Inverter components.

ATA 25: Equipment and Furnishings

Covers the layout of the cockpit and cabin furnishings, galley, lavatories, and emergency equipment placement and operation.

ATA 26: Fire Protection

Details the fire detection and extinguishing systems for engines, APU, lavatories, and cargo compartments, including smoke detection and portable fire extinguishers.

ATA 27: Flight Controls

Describes the operation of the flight control surfaces including ailerons, elevators, rudder, spoilers, and slats, and their respective control systems.

ATA 28: Fuel System

Covers fuel storage, transfer, and feed systems, refueling operations, and the fuel quantity indication system.

ATA 29: Hydraulic Power

Focuses on the three hydraulic systems, their components, and their interaction with flight controls and landing gear.

ATA 30: Ice and Rain Protection

Describes the de-icing and anti-icing systems for wings, engines, windshields, and probes, with operational controls and system indications.

ATA 31: Indicating and Recording Systems

Explains flight data recording, cockpit displays, EICAS, and central maintenance computers, with emphasis on crew alerting systems.

ATA 32: Landing Gear

Covers the landing gear system, extension/retraction mechanisms, brake systems, nosewheel steering, and fault indications.

ATA 33: Lighting

Discusses the lighting systems for both the interior (cockpit and cabin) and exterior (navigation, landing/taxi, and emergency lights).

ATA 34: Navigation Systems

Covers GPS, inertial reference systems, FMS, and operational guidelines for the flight crew, including approach and landing aids.

ATA 35: Oxygen

Describes the oxygen systems for crew and passengers, including emergency oxygen deployment and portable oxygen devices.

ATA 36: Pneumatics

Explains the pneumatic systems, air bleed distribution, and pressurization controls for various systems.

ATA 38: Water/Waste

Covers the potable water and waste management systems, including lavatory servicing procedures.

ATA 45: Onboard Maintenance Systems

Details the central maintenance computer (CMC) and onboard diagnostic systems, including fault reporting and maintenance capabilities.

ATA 49: Auxiliary Power Unit (APU)

Describes the APU, its role in providing electrical and pneumatic power during ground operations, and associated systems like fuel, oil, and fire protection.

ATA 52: Doors

Explains the operation of passenger, cargo, and emergency exit doors, including locking mechanisms and safety systems.

ATA 56: Windows

Covers the cockpit and cabin windows, including windshield heating, defogging, and emergency egress features.

ATA 71-80: Powerplant (GE CF34)

Provides an overview of the engine components, including the fan module, compressors, turbines, fuel, and oil systems, FADEC controls, and thrust reversers.