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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 Handbook Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative directive)

Note 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, Single or Dual Fuel Pumps and Fuel Injector."

Contents: 4x black and white engine illustrations, tables of specifications, Operating Instructions, Daily and 100 hour inspections, and major overhaul description.

Dates

  • Publication: Circa late 1930s-early 1940s

Creator

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

1 Item

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

Format: softcover bound booklet, 3”x5” (36 pp plus covers).

Source

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

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