EASA Part-66 Module17 propeller foundations study materials
EASA Part-66 Module17 propeller foundations study resources

EASA Part-66 Module17 propeller foundations study plan

EASA Part-66 Module17 propeller foundations · Give each week a clear focus.

8 weeks · About 5 hours per week

Week 1

Blade geometry, loads and construction

  • Review Blade geometry, loads and construction using the mapped guide and reference terms.

  • Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.

Your checkpoint

A checked study log for Blade geometry, loads and construction, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.

Week 2

Governing, feathering and ground pitch control

  • Review Governing, feathering and ground pitch control using the mapped guide and reference terms.

  • Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.

Your checkpoint

A checked study log for Governing, feathering and ground pitch control, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.

Week 3

Synchronization, phase and ice protection

  • Review Synchronization, phase and ice protection using the mapped guide and reference terms.

  • Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.

Your checkpoint

A checked study log for Synchronization, phase and ice protection, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.

Week 4

Inspection, balance, damage and preservation

  • Review Inspection, balance, damage and preservation using the mapped guide and reference terms.

  • Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.

Your checkpoint

A checked study log for Inspection, balance, damage and preservation, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.

Week 5

Blade geometry, loads and construction

  • Review Blade geometry, loads and construction using the mapped guide and reference terms.

  • Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.

Your checkpoint

A checked study log for Blade geometry, loads and construction, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.

Week 6

Governing, feathering and ground pitch control

  • Review Governing, feathering and ground pitch control using the mapped guide and reference terms.

  • Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.

Your checkpoint

A checked study log for Governing, feathering and ground pitch control, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.

Week 7

Blade geometry, loads and construction & Governing, feathering and ground pitch control & Synchronization, phase and ice protection & Inspection, balance, damage and preservation

  • Apply the cases before reading model responses.

  • Retest recurring errors with a mixed set and compare preparation with the actual syllabus.

Your checkpoint

A checked study log for Blade geometry, loads and construction, Governing, feathering and ground pitch control, Synchronization, phase and ice protection, Inspection, balance, damage and preservation, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.

Week 8

Blade geometry, loads and construction & Governing, feathering and ground pitch control & Synchronization, phase and ice protection & Inspection, balance, damage and preservation

  • Apply the cases before reading model responses.

  • Retest recurring errors with a mixed set and compare preparation with the actual syllabus.

Your checkpoint

A checked study log for Blade geometry, loads and construction, Governing, feathering and ground pitch control, Synchronization, phase and ice protection, Inspection, balance, damage and preservation, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.

Milestones

Week 2: Explain the principal concepts using evidence rather than memorized option positions.

Week 5: Apply subject concepts to cases and identify assumptions and limits.

Week 8: Review mixed performance and the exact current qualification requirements.