To teach basic ramp applications for civil airports and loading and balance calculation for airplanes used in international airports
Course Content
This course contains; General Aviation information and Aviation Legislation, National and International Aviation Organizations,Aircraft Weights Related to Load and Balance and Importance of Balance,Load and Balance Calculation Methods,The Effects of Loading at the Rear and Front Limits of the Center of Gravity on Aircraft Performance,Passenger and Freight Transport in Airline Transport,Loading Limitations and Load Limitations, Aircraft Limitations,Preparation of Load and Balance Form,Ramp Working Areas,Operational Departments and Field of Activity,Ramp Safety,Handling Equipment,DE-ICING/ANTI–ICING,DE-ICING/ANTI–ICING,An overview.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
1. Will be able to understand Aircraft Weights Related to Load and Balance.
16, 9
A
1.1 Understands the importance of balance.
1.2 Knows the center of gravity.
2. Will be able to learn the center of gravity of the empty aircraft.
16, 9
A
2.1 Know the concept of moment.
2.2 Draws the imaginary starting line.
3. Will be able to comprehend and explain the main aerodynamic structures.
16, 9
A
3.1 Calculates load balance.
3.2 Understands the effects of overloading and takes precautions.
3.3 Knows the upload limits.
4. Will be able to comprehend loading procedures according to aircraft types.
16, 9
A
4.1 Knows the weight limits of bulk loading aircraft.
4.2 Knows the weight limits of ULD (tracked) loaded aircraft.
4.3 Calculates passenger and cargo weight according to aircraft types and structures.
4.4 Prepares a basic Load Sheet.
5. Will be able to comprehend the procedures to be applied for special loads.
16, 9
A
5.1 Knows the location of special loads in the aircraft compartment.
5.2 Recognizes the in-flight space to be prepared for special loads.
5.3 Loads special loads according to the rules.
6. Will be able to understand the difficulties in the take-off phase depending on the weight off the aircraft before navigation.
16, 9
A
6.1 Knows that loading calculations depend on weather conditions.
6.2 Knows that loading calculations will vary depending on fuel purchases.
General Aviation information and Aviation Legislation, National and International Aviation Organizations
2
Aircraft Weights Related to Load and Balance and Importance of Balance
3
Load and Balance Calculation Methods
4
The Effects of Loading at the Rear and Front Limits of the Center of Gravity on Aircraft Performance
5
Passenger and Freight Transport in Airline Transport
6
Loading Limitations and Load Limitations, Aircraft Limitations
7
Preparation of Load and Balance Form
8
Ramp Working Areas
9
Operational Departments and Field of Activity
10
Ramp Safety
11
Handling Equipment
12
DE-ICING/ANTI–ICING
13
DE-ICING/ANTI–ICING
14
An overview
Resources
Ramp kitabı erişim linki http://web.shgm.gov.tr/documents/sivilhavacilik/files/pdf/kurumsal/yayinlar/RAMPBaski.pdf
Harekat kitabı erişim linki http://web.shgm.gov.tr/documents/sivilhavacilik/files/pdf/kurumsal/yayinlar/HAREKAT_Kitabi.pdf
Publications of the General Directorate of Civil Aviation
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
No
Program Qualification
Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1
X
2
X
3
X
4
X
5
6
X
7
X
8
X
9
X
10
11
X
12
X
13
X
14
X
15
Assessment Methods
Contribution Level
Absolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success
40
Rate of Final Exam to Success
60
Total
100
ECTS / Workload Table
Activities
Number of
Duration(Hour)
Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours
14
3
42
Guided Problem Solving
0
0
0
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report
1
5
5
Term Project
1
8
8
Presentation of Project / Seminar
1
10
10
Quiz
1
10
10
Midterm Exam
1
15
15
General Exam
1
20
20
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan
0
0
0
Total Workload(Hour)
110
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(110/30)
4
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.
Detail Informations of the Course
Course Description
Course
Code
Semester
T+P (Hour)
Credit
ECTS
OPERATION PERFORMANCE and RAMP
-
Spring Semester
3+0
3
4
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of Course
Turkish
Course Level
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Course Type
Required
Course Coordinator
Assist.Prof. Murat ESİN
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lect. Aydın KELEŞ
Assistant(s)
Aim
To teach basic ramp applications for civil airports and loading and balance calculation for airplanes used in international airports
Course Content
This course contains; General Aviation information and Aviation Legislation, National and International Aviation Organizations,Aircraft Weights Related to Load and Balance and Importance of Balance,Load and Balance Calculation Methods,The Effects of Loading at the Rear and Front Limits of the Center of Gravity on Aircraft Performance,Passenger and Freight Transport in Airline Transport,Loading Limitations and Load Limitations, Aircraft Limitations,Preparation of Load and Balance Form,Ramp Working Areas,Operational Departments and Field of Activity,Ramp Safety,Handling Equipment,DE-ICING/ANTI–ICING,DE-ICING/ANTI–ICING,An overview.
Dersin Öğrenme Kazanımları
Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods
1. Will be able to understand Aircraft Weights Related to Load and Balance.
16, 9
A
1.1 Understands the importance of balance.
1.2 Knows the center of gravity.
2. Will be able to learn the center of gravity of the empty aircraft.
16, 9
A
2.1 Know the concept of moment.
2.2 Draws the imaginary starting line.
3. Will be able to comprehend and explain the main aerodynamic structures.
16, 9
A
3.1 Calculates load balance.
3.2 Understands the effects of overloading and takes precautions.
3.3 Knows the upload limits.
4. Will be able to comprehend loading procedures according to aircraft types.
16, 9
A
4.1 Knows the weight limits of bulk loading aircraft.
4.2 Knows the weight limits of ULD (tracked) loaded aircraft.
4.3 Calculates passenger and cargo weight according to aircraft types and structures.
4.4 Prepares a basic Load Sheet.
5. Will be able to comprehend the procedures to be applied for special loads.
16, 9
A
5.1 Knows the location of special loads in the aircraft compartment.
5.2 Recognizes the in-flight space to be prepared for special loads.
5.3 Loads special loads according to the rules.
6. Will be able to understand the difficulties in the take-off phase depending on the weight off the aircraft before navigation.
16, 9
A
6.1 Knows that loading calculations depend on weather conditions.
6.2 Knows that loading calculations will vary depending on fuel purchases.
General Aviation information and Aviation Legislation, National and International Aviation Organizations
2
Aircraft Weights Related to Load and Balance and Importance of Balance
3
Load and Balance Calculation Methods
4
The Effects of Loading at the Rear and Front Limits of the Center of Gravity on Aircraft Performance
5
Passenger and Freight Transport in Airline Transport
6
Loading Limitations and Load Limitations, Aircraft Limitations
7
Preparation of Load and Balance Form
8
Ramp Working Areas
9
Operational Departments and Field of Activity
10
Ramp Safety
11
Handling Equipment
12
DE-ICING/ANTI–ICING
13
DE-ICING/ANTI–ICING
14
An overview
Resources
Ramp kitabı erişim linki http://web.shgm.gov.tr/documents/sivilhavacilik/files/pdf/kurumsal/yayinlar/RAMPBaski.pdf
Harekat kitabı erişim linki http://web.shgm.gov.tr/documents/sivilhavacilik/files/pdf/kurumsal/yayinlar/HAREKAT_Kitabi.pdf
Publications of the General Directorate of Civil Aviation
