Volk, Albert A.
Person
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Aeronautical Vest-Pocket Handbook, Circa late 1940s to early 1950s
Item — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.A.062
Identifier: 20122003
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).Purpose: Technical reference.Authority: Company (Other).Scope: A compilation of useful aeronautical information, published and made available to the aviation community by the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company. This is likely an early edition, as most of the material relates to piston-driven engines of the post-WWII era.Contents (from Table of Contents) Contents...
Dates:
Publication: Circa late 1940s to early 1950s
Aeronautical Vest-Pocket Handbook (Ninth Edition), 1961-02
Item — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.A.062
Identifier: 20122004
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).Purpose: Technical reference.Authority: Company (Other).Scope: A compilation of useful aeronautical information, published and made available to the aviation community by the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company. Contents (from Table of Contents):
- Air Properties- Speed Effects- Conversion Tables- Physical Properties-...
Dates:
Publication: 1961-02
Aeronautical Vest-Pocket Handbook [Possibly the First Edition], Circa 1939 to 1942
Item — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.A.062
Identifier: 20122005
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).Purpose: Technical reference.Authority: Company (Other).Scope: A compilation of useful aeronautical information, published and made available to the aviation community by the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company. This is likely one of the earliest editions, as all of the material relates to piston-driven engines.Contents (from Table of Contents) Contents include:
-...
Dates:
Publication: Circa 1939 to 1942
Aircraft Engine Maintenance, 1942, 1942-12
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 142, Call No.: TL 701.5 .S8
Identifier: 20122034
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Textbook written by James H. Suddeth, "Lieutenant, A-V(S), U.S.N.R [United States Naval Reserve], Formerly Maintenance Engineer, Eastern Air Lines, Inc." Audience appears to be the large number of military aircraft mechanics, especially in the Navy, being trained by the U.S. military during WWII. From the Preface: "Theoretically, a book on...
Dates:
Copyright: 1942; Publication: 1942-12
Aircraft Engine Maintenance for the Engine Mechanic, 1939
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 141, Call No.: TL 701.5 .B7
Identifier: 20122036
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Book written by "Daniel J. Brimm, Jr., M.A., AFIAeS (Licensed Pilot; Licensed Airplane and Engine Mechanic; Instructor in Airplane Engines, New York City School of Aviation Trades. Formerly Test Pilot; Manager Marine Flying Services; Chief Engineer Ireland Aircraft, Inc." and "H. Edward Boggess (Licensed Pilot; Licensed Airplane and Engine Mechanic;...
Dates:
Copyright: 1939
Aircraft Maintenance for the Airplane Mechanic
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 131, Call No.: TL 671.9 .B7 1940
Identifier: 20122035
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical)
Purpose: Training & Education
Authority: Author ExpertiseNote: Includes a double-sided, quad-folded, 8" x 19" sales brochure (circa 1940) for a variety of aircraft and aviation books sold by The Ronald Press Company. Scope: Book written by "Daniel J. Brimm, Jr., M.A., AFIAeS (Licensed Pilot; Licensed Airplane and Engine Mechanic; Instructor in Airplane Engines, New York City School of Aviation Trades. Formerly Test Pilot;...
Dates:
Copyright: 1940; Publication: 1940
Airframe And Powerplant Mechanics' Manual: A Guide to the FAA Ratings (24th Edition with June 1972 Supplement), 1968-10, 1972-06
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 136, Call No.: TL 671.9 .Z88 1968
Identifier: 20122043
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Training Material (Test/Examine).Purpose: Training and Education.Authority: Company (Services).NB: 24th Edition with June 1972 Supplement.Scope: Study manual written by Charles A. Zweng, author of numerous books such as Aeronautical Training, Flight Engineers Manual, Ground Instructor, etc."From the Preface: "This manual is designed as a study guide and preparation for the written examinations for the FAA Airframe and...
Dates:
Publication: 1968-10; Issued: 1972-06
Allison 501-D13: "Flight Crew Guide: Allison 501-D13 Prop-Jet", 1959-12-01
File — Box TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.003
Identifier: 20122022
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Manual (Engine Operations).Purpose: Operations (authoritative).Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Document Number: Publication No. 3M.Scope: From the Introduction: “The intent of this booklet is to provide you, the flight crew member, with a guide of how Allison feels you should operate, trouble shoot, and "write-up" the engine and propellers. Remember, this guide does not constitute an official...
Dates:
Publication: 1959-12-01
Riveting Alcoa Aluminum and Its Alloys, 1944, 1944
Item — Box TB.S2.001, Folder: TF.S2.A.0008
Identifier: 20122041
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Handbook (Technical Reference).
Purpose: Technical reference.
Authority: Manufacturer.
Scope: TBD.
Contents: TBD.
Dates:
Copyright: 1944; Publication: 1944