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Airplanes -- Piloting

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Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

"Aircraft Vortex Wakes in Relation to Terminal Operations" (NASA Technical Note TN D-1777), 1963-04

 Item — Box MC-019-002, Folder: 001.A.050
Identifier: 20060021
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NASA Technical Note TN D-1777, dated April 1963.

Scope: Preliminary NASA research report by Joseph W. Wetmore and John P. Reeder of Langley Research Center, Langley Station, Hampton, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1963-04
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"An Analyisis of the Effect of Lift-Drag Ratio and Stalling Speed On Landing-Flare Characteristics" (NACA Technical Note 1930), 1949-09

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.031
Identifier: 20060109
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Note 1930, dated September 1949.

Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by J. Calvin Lovell and Stanley Lipson of Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, Va.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1949-09
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"Appreciation and Prediction of Flying Qualities" (NACA Report No. 927), 1949

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.026
Identifier: 20060144
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Authority: Government Civil (authoritative reference). Document Number: National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Report No. 927, published in 1949.

Scope: NACA research report by William H. Phillips.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1949
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

Clouds, Weather and Flight [Second Printing], 1944-10, 1946-05

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 177, Call No.: QC 863 .G5
Identifier: 20061180
Scope and Contents Document Type: Book (Technical Reference).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Technical book written by Thomas C. Gillmer, Department of Marine Engineering, U.S. Naval Academy and H. Erich Nietsch, Aeronautical Engineer.From the Preface: "It is possible to approach the subject of weather from many sides and to study it in many ways and for many purposes. Those who think of it in terms of meteorology often...
Dates: Copyright: 1944-10; Issued: 1946-05
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series VI: Aviation Operations (commercial & military) / Sub-series VI.E: Aviation Operations (Special Collection)

"Emergency Landings From Low Altitudes--Minimum Altitude Required to Turn Back into Field in Case of Engine Failure After Take-Off" (Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 366), 1922-03-23, 1922-09-01

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.014
Identifier: 20141371
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Air Service Information Circular (Aviation) Vol. IV, No. 366 (dated September 1, 1922), based on McCook Field Report Serial No. 1893 (dated March 23, 1922).Scope: Flying Section Report No. 83 prepared by Louis P. Moriarty, First Lieutenant (Air Service), Engineering Division, Air Service, McCook Field, Dayton, Ohio.Contents: "OBJECT OF INVESTIGATION. An...
Dates: 1922-03-23; Publication: 1922-09-01
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

"Experimental Verification of Two Methods for Computing the Take-Off Ground Run of Propeller-Driven Aircraft" (NACA Technical Note No. 1258), 1947-06

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.031
Identifier: 20060106
Scope and Contents

Document Type: Technical Research Report. Purpose: Authoritative reference Authority: Government Civil Document Number: NACA Technical Note 1258, dated June 1947.

Scope: Preliminary NACA research report by Welko E. Gasich of Ames Aeronautical Laboratory, Moffett Field, Calif.

Contents: See title.

Dates: Publication: 1947-06
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

Pilot Proficiency: Skillbuilding For Every Pilot (The Command Decisions Series, Volume 2), 1991, 1991

 Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 160, Call No.: TL 710 .T38 1991
Identifier: 20062009
Scope and Contents Document Type: Textbook (Technical). Purpose: Training & Education. Authority: Author Expertise. Series: The Command Decisions series, Volume 2Scope: Textbook written for General Aviation pilots and owners. Written by Richard Taylor, "who has been writing about, and teaching, flying for more than 40 years."From the dust jacket: "Pilot Proficiency: Skillbuilding for Every Pilot. While it may be true that learning to ride a bicycle is a skill not diminished by lack...
Dates: Copyright: 1991; Publication: 1991
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series V: Aviation Education & Training (commercial & military) / Sub-series V.C: Aviation Education & Training (Special Collection)

"Speed Computation Chart" (Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 9) [Photocopy], 1923

 Item — Box MC-019-001, Folder: 001.A.021
Identifier: 20152009
Scope and Contents Document Type: Technical Research Report Authority: Government Military (authoritative reference) Document Number: Navy Department, Bureau of Aeronautics Technical Note No. 9 (dated 1923), based on "Reprint of Navy Department, Bureau of Construction and Repair A. T. N. [Aeronautical Technical Note] No. 20)".Scope: Report #40481-23 prepared by Commander H.C. Richardson, C. C., USN, of the Bureau of Aeronautics, Washington, D.C.Contents: Details airspeed computation...
Dates: Publication: 1923
Found in: The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections / Aircraft Engine Historical Society Collection / Series I: Aeronautical Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT & E) / Sub-series I.A: Aircraft RDT&E

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