Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc.
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Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Continental Operators Handbook (A50 Series 4 & 5, A65 Series 1 & 3, A75 Series 3), 1939-06-15
Item — Box 096, Folder: 002
Identifier: 20210014
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Operators Handbook and manualDocument Number: AV8Special Note on page 2: “This Operators Handbook and Table of Fits and Clearances combines in one unit engines; A50 Series 4 and 5, A65 Series 1 and 3 and A75 Series 3, and therefore cancels and supersedes all previous instructions and clearance data which may have been published or issued on the above engines.”Contents: Warranty, Continental Co-Operation, General Specifications, Engine...
Dates:
Publication: 1939-06-15
Operator's Handbook: A and C Series 4 cyclinder Continental Red Seal Aircraft Engines for your Piper Airplane, Circa late 1930s-early 1940s
Item — Box 096, Folder: 003
Identifier: 20212020
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Operators HandbookNote under "Service": "The engines described in this Handbook are of similar design and construction, their differences being in accessory drives, piston size, etc. Cylinders of aluminum heads and steel barrels are individually assembled to crankcase. Provisions are made for a Starter, Fuel Pump, Fuel Injector, and Oil Cooler on all "A" series en-gines. Provisions are made on all "C" series engines for direct Drive Generator, Starter, Oil Cooler,...
Dates:
Publication: Circa late 1930s-early 1940s
Pilot's Powerplant Manual, 1942
Item — Book 094, Book: 000
Identifier: 20212027
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Pilot's Manual
Document Number: Civil Aeronautics Bulletin No. 28Preface: This manual has been prepared for use as a textbook in the Civilian Pilot Training Program. Specifically, it is designed for use in the ground school work of the controlled restricted commercial course of the program. However, the book should be of great assistance to all flying students preparing for the examinations required for issuance of the commercial pilot certificate. ...
Dates:
Publication: 1942
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
The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and its Operation, 1952-06, 1958-02
Item — Book 098, Book: 000
Identifier: 20220214
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Operations Handbook and Manual. Includes detailed black & white photos and line drawings.
Document Number: PWA Operating Instruction 200 (PWA Part No. 182408) From the Preface: “The Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine and Its Operation, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Operating Instructions 200, has been rewritten to provide aircraft flight and ground crews with a practical basic manual for aircraft gas turbine engines. Numerous good texts are available to the student of...
Dates:
Publication: 1952-06; Modified: 1958-02