Standard Aircraft Handbook For Mechanics And Technicians
Larry Reithmaier

ISBN: 0071348360,
Division: Professional,
Price: £18.99,
Pub Date: JUN-99,

Pages: 292
Edition: 06
Format: Paperback

Availability: In Stock


Description

This is the definitive manual for aviation mechanics and technicians who build, overhaul, and maintain all-metal aircraft, from Cessna 150s to Boeing 747s. Covers procedures, methnods, and techniques used by Lockheed and Rockwell Boeing.

Author Biography

  • Larry Reithmaier
    Larry Reithmaier is a retired mechanical engineer who, while at Rockwell International, helped design and develop the F2H, F3, F86H, F100, F101, and F4 jet fighters, the B-1B bomber, and Apollo and Skylab spacecrafts. The author of several technical books on aviation, he also wrote the Standard Aircraft Handbook for Mechanics and Technicians, Sixth Edition; the Aviation and Space Dictionary; Mach I and Beyond; Private Pilot's Guide; and Aircraft Repair Manual.

  • Table of Contents


    Acknowledgements.
    Preface.
    Introduction.
    Tools and Their Proper Use.
    Materials and Fabricating.
    Drilling and Countersinking.
    Riveting.
    Bolts and Threaded Fasteners.
    Aircraft Plumbing.
    Control Cables.
    Electrical Wiring and Installation.
    Aircraft Drawings.
    Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) or Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI).
    Corrosion Detection and Control.
    Standard Parts.
    Appendix.
    Glossary.
    Index.



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