Dale Crane

Aviation Mechanic Handbook

Herausgeber: Anderson, Keith

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"An essential reference manual for mechanics, aircraft owners, and pilots, this book compiles specs from stacks of reference books and government publications into a handy, toolbox-size guide. Includes information critical to maintaining an aircraft. Your single source for: - applicable mathematics, conversions, and formulas - aircraft nomenclature, controls, and system specs - material/tool identifications - hardware sizes/equivalents - metal fabrication and fabric covering techniques - composite materials - aircraft batteries - inspections, corrosion detection/control - aircraft tire and spark plug information - the most frequently used measurements, scales, charts, diagrams... and much more. The eighth edition contains updated information pertaining to micrometers, measurement tools, resistors, lithium ion batteries, and aviation fuel grades and colors. Softcover, indexed, black and white with some color illustrations, 4-7/8" x 6-7/8". Stay-flat flexible spiral binding is easy on all surfaces, and allows for easy on-the-job reference"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Aviation Supplies & Academics
• 8th edition
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 175mm x 123mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9781644252277
• ISBN-10: 1644252279
• Artikelnr.: 63628525

Autorenporträt

Dale Crane (1923-2010) was involved in aviation for more than 50 years. His credentials include Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic, Designated Mechanic Examiner, Commercial Pilot, Flight Instructor (airplanes), and Advanced and Instrument Ground Instructor. He worked as an instrument overhaul mechanic, instrument shop manager, flight test instrumentation engineer, and eventually an instructor and director of an aviation maintenance school. Dale was active as a writer of aviation technical materials, and as a consultant in developing aviation training programs. Keith Anderson is an Associate Professor in the Applied Aviation Science Department in the College of Aviation at LeTourneau University. His credentials include A&P certificate, Inspection Authorization (IA) rating, commercial pilot with Instrument Rating, and certified flight instructor. He has been employed as a mechanic and director of maintenance at several maintenance facilities, including shops operating under Part 135 and Part 121. Keith has also worked as a design engineer developing a new single-engine turboprop utility airplane, as vice president of engineering for a company that developed supplemental type certificates (STCs) for corporate aircraft, and served as the director of engineering for an aircraft simulation company.