Wright Aircraft Engine Performance Chart (Models 739C18BA1 & 739C18BA2), 1945-11-30, 2024-07-03
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Data (Charts and Tables).
Purpose: Authoritative reference.
Authority: Company (Manufacturer).
Scope: Chart shows engine performance for Wright Model 739C18BA1 and 739C18BA2 aircraft engines at various altitudes.
Content: Using these engine charts and known factors, trained flight engineers and pilots can determine true airspeed, aircraft performance, etc. Possibly intended for aircrew of Transcontinental & Western Airline (T&WA).
Dates
- Issued: 1945-11-30
- Digitized: 2024-07-03
Creator
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Wright Aeronautical Division (Publisher, Organization)
- Curtiss-Wright Corporation. Wright Aeronautical Division (Author, Organization)
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.
Full Extent
1 Item
Language of Materials
English
Folder Contents
Items in the same folder (ID #s): 20060316.07, 20060316.08, 20060316.09 and 20060316.10.
Digital Scan Location
spc_aehs_000010
Format & Physical Description
Single 8.5" x 17" tri-fold printed page. Includes black & white technical chart. Some pencil markings.
Publication Data
Commercially printed chart for use by aircrew (especially flight engineers), likely by TW&A, Inc. in 1945 and after.
Preservation
Preservation Level 2.F. Digital preservation completed 3 July 2024.
Source
- Stelly, Floyd J., Flight Engineer (Donor, Person)
- Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc. (Donor, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523
archives@uah.edu