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Aircraft Systems | FAA Decoded Podcast #24

Welcome to Episode 24 of FAA Decoded! In this 58-minute episode, we dive into Chapter 7 of the Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge to explore the essential aircraft systems that keep you flying. Discover the workings of the powerplant—reciprocating engines, turbojets, and turbofans—paired with propellers, plus the fuel, lubrication, cooling, electrical, landing gear, and environmental control systems. We’ll break down engine types like spark ignition and compression ignition, the rise of horizontally-opposed designs, and practical challenges like carburetor icing and turbocharger use. Perfect for student pilots or seasoned aviators, this episode delivers the know-how to understand and manage these critical components. Subscribe for more, and leave a review with your system insights—let’s keep the conversation soaring!

#Aviation #AircraftSystems #PilotTraining #FAAHandbook #EngineTypes #PropellerMechanics #AviationSafety #PilotKnowledge #FlightTech #LearnToFly

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Aircraft Systems | FAA Decoded Podcast #24

Welcome to Episode 24 of FAA Decoded! In this 58-minute episode, we dive into Chapter 7 of the Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge to explore the essential aircraft systems that keep you flying. Discover the workings of the powerplant—reciprocating engines, turbojets, and turbofans—paired with propellers, plus the fuel, lubrication, cooling, electrical, landing gear, and environmental control systems. We’ll break down engine types like spark ignition and compression ignition, the rise of horizontally-opposed designs, and practical challenges like carburetor icing and turbocharger use. Perfect for student pilots or seasoned aviators, this episode delivers the know-how to understand and manage these critical components. Subscribe for more, and leave a review with your system insights—let’s keep the conversation soaring!

#Aviation #AircraftSystems #PilotTraining #FAAHandbook #EngineTypes #PropellerMechanics #AviationSafety #PilotKnowledge #FlightTech #LearnToFly

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