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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Curtiss OX-5 Aeronautical Engine Handbook and Repair Manual, 1925
Item — Box 096, Folder: 004
Identifier: 20212021
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook and Repair Manual
From Page 1: "The Curtiss OX-5 motor has been conceded to be by far the most practical and reliable motor on the American market for light aircraft. Our stock of these motors is sufficient to take care of the needs for several years. We maintain an enormous stock of parts for both OX-5 and OXX-6 motors. These parts are new and in perfect condition."
Dates:
Publication: 1925
Engine Conditioning for Reciprocating Engines (Air Force Manual 52-9), 1953-03
Item — Book 090, Book: 000
Identifier: 20191013
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Air Force ManualDocument Number: AF Manual 52-9From the Foreword:
1. PURPOSE. This Manual provides Air Force personnel with a better understanding of the nature and possibilities of engine conditioning for reciprocating engines.2. APPLICABILITY. The material included is for use by flight crews and operations personnel, as well as maintenance personnel and engine conditioning crews. 3. CONTENT. This Manual explains and defines...
Dates:
Publication: 1953-03
Merlin II, III and V Aero-engines (Air Publication 1590B to S, Vol II, Part 3: Instructions for Overhaul), 1943, 1943-11
Item — Box 096, Folder: 011
Identifier: 20200103
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Manual with detailed line drawings.Scope: available portions of AP 1590B cover Rolls-Royce Merlin model differences and engine timingContents include portions of AP 1590B:
- Introduction to Volume II, Part 3 (Instructions for Overhaul)
- Table of Main Differences in Design of Merlin Engines
- Section 2 (Repair and Reconditioning) - Chapter 3 (Piston, Connecting Rods and Crankshaft
- Section 2 (Repair and Reconditioning) - Chapter 9...
Dates:
Publication: 1943; Modified: 1943-11
Overhaul Manual for Pratt & Whitney Wasp Jr. (R-985) B4 & B5 and Wasp (R-1340 S1H1, S1H2, S3H1, S3H2, S3H1-G, and S1H4 Engines, 1954-02, 1979-10
Item — Box 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 20060315
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Overhaul Manual
Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive)
Document Number: P&W Part No. 123440From the Introduction: “This overhaul manual contains the information required for the major overhaul of Wasp Jr. and Wasp engines manufactured by Pratt & Whitney Aircraft of Canada, Ltd., Longueuil, Province of Quebec, J4K 4X9, Canada and the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, Division of United Technologies Corporation, East Hartford, Connecticut 06108. It is...
Dates:
Publication: 1954-02; Modified: 1979-10
The Aircraft Engine and its Operation, 1962-01, 1951
Item — Book 089, Book: 000
Identifier: 20191011
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Engine Operations ManualDocument Number: PWA109702From the FOREWORD: The aircraft engine is designed to power aircraft in flight. Its construction, installation, servicing, and repair present many interesting and important problems; but its actual operation is, naturally, of more immediate concern to the pilot. A number of texts, handbooks, and manuals are available which discuss the principles of engine design and installation, and describe the...
Dates:
Publication: 1962-01; Copyright: 1951