The Electrical Lab is equipped to accommodate functions for both airframe and powerplant electrical systems found on general aviation and air transport aircraft. Students troubleshoot and maintain aircraft electrical systems through applied training scenarios.
Equipment & Activities
- Magneto test run machine
- Dual DC generator system
- 3 troubleshooting training systems
- Landing gear system troubleshooting
- Advisory-caution system troubleshooting
- Single-engine DC alternator system
- Pitot static test unit (manual & digital)
- Operational gyro instrument display
Research Capacity
Possible research areas include studies on aircraft wiring, wire connectors and different electrical systems.
Lab Director
Ian Robinson Wheeler
Assistant Professor and Chair
- Department of Aviation Maintenance Science
- College of Aviation
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Contact Us
Ian Robinson WheelerEmil Buehler Aviation Maintenance Science Building, Rm. 228
Daytona Beach, FL 32114