Stelly, Floyd J., Flight Engineer
Person
Biographical
Pan Am Flight Engineer from circa mid-1970 to mid-1990s. AEHS Member and donor.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
"Cruise Control for Flying Efficiency" (Parts 3, 5, 6 & 7 of a series in Aviation magazine, September 1943 to March 1944), 1943-09 - 1944-03
File — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.036
Identifier: 20060316.35
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Article (Technical).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author's Expertise.Scope: Series of articles titled "Cruise Control for Flying Efficiency" published in Aviation magazine covering all aspects of the cruising phase of flying. Authors are: R. Dixon Speas (Asst. to Vice-Pres. Engineering), Jere T. Farah (Chief Flight Analyst) and Sanford Hinton (Flight Analyst). All work for American Airlines....
Dates:
Publication: 1943-09 - 1944-03
"Fuel-Weight Measures For Better Flight Performance" (Aviation magazine, March 1944), 1944-03
Item — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.036
Identifier: 20060316.34
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Article (Technical).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author's Expertise.Scope: Article titled "Fuel-Weight Measures For Better Flight Performance" published in Aviation magazine on better ways to measure remaining fuel (pages 162-163 and 307-308, however appears to be missing part of article on 309 [pages 161 and 164 included from other articles.] Content: "Declares the author: Any...
Dates:
Publication: 1944-03
"Graphic Method of Determining True Airspeed" (Aero Digest, September 1935), 1935-09, 2024-07-03
Item — Box TB.S3.001, Folder: TB.S3.A.001
Identifier: 20060316.08
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Article (Technical).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: Article discusses using engine charts and known factors to determine true airspeed. Intended for trained flight engineers and pilots.
Content: TBD
Dates:
Publication: 1935-09; Digitized: 2024-07-03
"How Calculated Cruising Foolproofs Long-Range Flights" (Aviation magazine, November 1944), 1944-11
Item — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.036
Identifier: 20060316.33
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Article (Technical).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author's Expertise.Scope: Article titled "How Calculated Cruising Foolproofs Long-Range Flights" published in Aviation magazine as a "pertient treatment of long-range cruising technique for trans-ocean flight (pages 178-180 [page 177 included from previous article.] Content: Discusses long-range cruising techniques relevant for...
Dates:
Publication: 1944-11