Continental Operators Handbook (A50 Series 4 & 5, A65 Series 1 & 3, A75 Series 3), 1939-06-15
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Operators Handbook and Manual
Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive)
Document Number: AV8
Special 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 Description, Installation, Operation (Gas and Oil, Starting, Carburetion, Flight, Fuel Consumption), Maintenance, Engine Check, Major Overhaul (Tools, Disassembly, Inspection, Assembly, Run-In), Table of Fits and Clearances, Outline Drawing.
Dates
- Publication: 1939-06-15
Creator
- Continental Motors Corporation. Aircraft Engine Division (Publisher, Organization)
- Continental Motors Corporation. Aircraft Engine Division (Author, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.
Extent
2 Items
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Format: softcover bound book, 8.5”x11” (20 pp).
General
Note: Separate document dated 23 December 1940 states that the company is out of Parts Price Lists for “A” series engines and they will mail a new one out by 31 Jan 1941.
Source
- Fisk, Gary (Donor, Person)
- Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc. (Donor, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523
archives@uah.edu