MUHY205 Mass And BalanceIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Flight Operations ManagerGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Flight Operations Manager
Associate TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 QF-EHEA: Short Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 5

General course introduction information

Course Code: MUHY205
Course Name: Mass And Balance
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 5
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Associate TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:Short Cycle EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. SEMRA ORAK
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. RAFET ERTEKİN
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The maximum permissible weights of aircrafts used in civil air transport are to ensure that aircraft used in Civil Air Transport know the permissible weights of the aircraft and establish aircraft loading procedures.
Course Content: All Operating weights and weights that may or may not be added to these weights, details on loading and fuel information are described.
The maximum permissible weights of aircraft used in civil air transport, permissible weights of aircraft used in civil aviation transport

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) WEIGHT AND EQUIPMENT INSTRUMENT KNOWS.
2) CENTER OF GRAVITY AND BALANCE CONCEPTS.
3) KNOW LIMITS
4) KNOW THE EFFECTS OF OVERLOADING.
5) KNOW THE WEIGHT AND BALANCE CALCULATIONS.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction to Opening & Meetings & Textbooks
1) Balance and Moment
2) Dry operation weight
3) Weight Values for Passengers and Baggage
4) CG Theory
5) Moment
6) Average-Maximum Weight Moment
7) Midterm Exam
8) Weight Limits
9) Weight Limits
10) Load Limits
11) LOADING INSTRUCTIONS
12) Load And TrimSheet
13) Load And TrimSheet
14) CARGO HANDLING
15) Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: HAVA ARACI AĞIRLIK ve DENGE TALİMATI SHT J
References: ICAO Doc. 10121 Manual on Ground Handling
FAA - Aircraft Weight and Balance Handbook

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Civil Aviation can take responsibility within the group as an individual while working in the industry.
2) Professionals can communicate effectively with customers.
3) Solve problems arising from qualitative and quantitative data.
4) Knows the difference between dynamic and static figures in the sectors operating in the sector.
5) Knows the functioning departments of Civil Aviation operating in the business sector.
6) Has the application infrastructure related to the field of work in the sector.
7) Has the sought certificates in the Industry
8) Uses existing hardware and software that are common in civil aviation businesses.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Civil Aviation can take responsibility within the group as an individual while working in the industry. 5
2) Professionals can communicate effectively with customers. 5
3) Solve problems arising from qualitative and quantitative data. 5
4) Knows the difference between dynamic and static figures in the sectors operating in the sector. 5
5) Knows the functioning departments of Civil Aviation operating in the business sector. 5
6) Has the application infrastructure related to the field of work in the sector. 5
7) Has the sought certificates in the Industry 5
8) Uses existing hardware and software that are common in civil aviation businesses. 5

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Group study and homework
Reading
Homework
Problem Solving
Case Study

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Oral Examination
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Application 7 2 14
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Homework Assignments 14 2 28
Quizzes 7 1 7
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 135