Course 020  |  Rotortuner 5JS+ Operators Course

You will learn about:

  • System Hardware – An introduction to the System Hardware Components and their tasks.

  • System Software – An explanation of the software structure – The use of Firmware Upgrade Cards (RT-5JS+), Data Cards and Test Cards.

  • The Operator Interface – How to navigate around the software using the Function Keys.

  • Collecting Data – Practical examples of how to collect Track, balance and vibration data.

  • Analysing Data – Interpretation of data, extraction of adjustments for balance and track.

  • System Management – How to obtain the best from the system.

Who should attend

  • Flight Test Engineers

  • Ground Maintenance Engineers.

Assessments

  • Practical evaluation tests.

Course Material to take away

  • Operators Manual

  • Course Certificate

Rotortuner 5JS+ Operators Course Programme

Day 1

 

Period

Topic

Period 1
0900 – 1030

Introduction to the RT-5JS+ System
Design and capabilities
Introduction to each of the main hardware components

1030 – 1045

Break

Period 2
1045 – 1230

Connecting the components together to produce a working system.
An introduction to the Operating System, Firmware upgrade, Data Cards and Test Cards

1230 – 1330

Lunch

Period 3
1330 – 1500

An introduction to the Operator Interface, the use of the function keys, setting time / date, learning to navigate with the Function (F) keys.

1500 – 1515

Break

Period 4
1515 – 1700

Making a Test Card from Data Card.
Questions and Answers and a Practical Review.

   

Day 2

 

Period

Topic

Period 5
0900 – 1030

Preparation for data collection, obtaining Set-Up Instructions and Vibration Order Sheets.
Explanation of Manual or Auto Data Collection.
Collecting Track and Balance Data, introduction of concepts of average / raw and data stability.

1030 – 1045

Break

Period 6
1045 – 1230

Collecting Vibration Signature Data.
Vibration Signature Designer
Renaming Accelerometers.
Collecting Vibration Absorber Data,
Entering Notes.

1230 – 1330

Lunch

Period 7
1330 – 1500

Reviewing Data, finding data from historic flights.
Balance Data, obtaining solutions.

1500 – 1515

Break

Period 8
1515 – 1700

Track Data, obtaining solutions.
Understanding the track / balance relationship.

   

Day 3

 

Period

Topic

Period 9
0900 – 1030

Continuation of RTB solutions, alternative solutions.
Balance Calibration

1030 – 1045

Break

Period 10
1045 – 1230

Vibration Signature Review, using Order Sheet to identify vibration sources.
Recognition of FFT limitations.

1230 – 1330

Lunch

Period 11
1330 – 1500

Copying a Test Card, advantages of RT-Vision for retention of test data.
Error Messages

1500 – 1515

Break

Period 12
1515 – 1700

Final course review, questions and answers.

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