CPL Aircraft General Knowledge CSYA Full Course Visit the CPL AIRCRAFT GENERAL KNOWLEDGE MEMBERSHIP PAGE to purchase today! Course Information Estimated Time: 30 Days Difficulty: Advanced Categories: Advanced Course Instructor admin Author Getting Started The CASA CPL Aircraft General Knowledge CSYA Exam Information Aims and Objectives Engines Light Aircraft Engine Engine Components Bearings Engine Components 4 Stroke Otto Cycle Camshaft and Crankshaft Performance Considerations Power Volumetric Efficiency Thermal Efficiency Compression Ratio Stroke and Throw Swept and Un-swept Volume Compression Ratio New Lesson Types of Engines Maximum Continuous Power Engine Power and Ambient Conditions Ignition Systems Ignition Systems Dual Ignition Magnetos New Lesson Ignition Timing Valve Timing Firing Intervals Fuel Systems Fuel Systems Fuel Vents Water Contaminants Pressure Systems Fuel Vaporization Carburettor Fuel Injection – Main Components Oil Systems Oil Systems Lubrication Components Wet Sump Dry Sump Engine Lubrication Viscosity Oil Pressure Ashless Dispersant Straight Mineral Oil Exhaust and Cooling Exhaust Smoke Colour Engine Cooling Engine Cooling – Cowl Flaps Engine Controls and Handling Engine Controls and Handling AVGAS AVTUR and MOGAS Mixture Mixture Control Full Throttle Height Detonation Pre-Ignition Engine Overspeed Propeller Overspeed Propellers Propellers Propeller Forces Angle of Attack and Helix Angle Fixed Pitch Propeller Fixed Pitch Propeller and change in RPM Fixed Pitch Propeller and change in TAS Fixed Pitch Propeller – RPM VS TAS Torque / Thrust Ratio Torque and Thrust Propeller Blade Twist Propeller Efficiency Engine Torque VS Propeller Torque Constant Speed Units Different Blade Angles Changing Propeller Pitch The CSU and the Governor Counterweights Manifold Pressure Fully Fine Position Engine Power and CSU MP and the Engine Carburettor Icing and MP/CSU Prop Overspeed MP and Starting MP and RPM Controlling Blade Angle Speeder Spring Malfunction Hub Malfunction ATM, CTM and Centrifugal Force Supercharging Supercharging Density Naturally Aspirated Engines Compressing Ground Boosting Altitude Boosting Terminology Gear Driven Supercharger Turbo charging Waste gates Leaks up/down stream of the waste gate Induction Leaks Other Malfunctions Handling Techniques Summary Icing Icing Impact Icing Carburettor Ice Carburettor Heat Carburettor Heat Application Carburettor Heat Probability Chart The Electrical System The Electrical System Components The Battery Battery Cells Battery Capacity Lead Acid Batteries Alkaline Batteries