California Power Systems Offers A Schedule Of Rotax Maintenance Classes

The Rotax line of engines is becoming the predominant power source for many light sport and experimental homebuilt aircraft. Whether you are an aircraft homebuilder that simply wants to know more about your Rotax engine, or a licensed mechanic that sees a way to grow your business by maintaining Rotax engine’s, California Power Systems (CPS) is offering courses for the various engines in the Rotax engine lineup.

CPS has clued us in on their spring Rotax class schedule, and we are sharing it with you. Here’s the list of classes they are offering this spring:

The Rotax 2 Stroke Service Course is for technicians wanting to rebuild or maintain all water-cooled and air-cooled 2-stroke Rotax aircraft engines. Emphasis is on students being able to perform a complete engine rebuild with failure analysis and a focus on preventative maintenance. The course will be held March 6-7, 2017.

The Rotax 912 / 914 Service Class is for technicians wanting to Service 912 series engines or owners wanting to do their own scheduled maintenance. This course will give any FAA A&P or LSA Repairman certificate holder the credentials to perform all scheduled maintenance and level #1 troubleshooting procedures. This class will be held on March 8-9, 2017.

The Rotax 912 / 914 Maintenance Class is for technicians wanting to perform more in depth maintenance tasks on 912 series engines. The class focuses on troubleshooting faults, removing major components for shipment to heavy maintenance rated technicians, and reassembly. This class will be held on March 10-11, 2017.

The Rotax 2 Stroke and 912 / 914 Renewal Course is for current iRMT license holders. The renewal program will cover all new materials released within the past 24 months. This is the most inexpensive and informative way to get a 24 month extension on your current certification. The course will be held on March 12, 2017.

The Rotax 912 / 914 Heavy Maintenance Class is designed with professional mechanics in mind looking to make a living as a Rotax repair technician. The class covers a complete field level teardown, inspection, and reassembly. The class will be held on March 13-15, 2017.

All classes will be held in their training facility at the Chino Airport (KCNO) located in Southern California. For detailed information and future schedules for any of these Rotax Classes, you may call Bryan Toepfer at 800-247-9653 x302 or email bryantoeper@cps-parts.com. The link provided below will also provide class information.

(Original source: CPS press release - image from file)

FMI: www.cps-parts.com/menus/rtx/zclasses.html