Consolidated B-24: Service and Instruction Manual - Power Plant - B-24D Bombardment Airplane, 1944, 1944
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Manual (Maintenance - Field).
Purpose: Maintenance/Repair (directive).
Authority: Company (Manufacturer).
Document Number: Consolidated-Vultee Service and Instruction Manual - Airplane General - B-24 Bombardment Airplane (Second Edition). Serial number: 2773B.
Scope: Service and Instruction Manual published in 1944 by Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Company for use by military maintenance personnel in the field.
(From Foreword)
Chapter I. Principles of Operation of Internal Combustion
II. Removal and Installation
III. Disassembly and Reassembly of Power Plant
IV. Air Ducts and Intercooler
V. Anti-Icer System in Nacelle
VI. Carburetor, Control System and Fuel System in the Nacelle
VII. Cowl Flaps and Control
VIII. Exhaust Collector Ring
IX. Fire Extinguisher System in Nacelle
X. Generators
XI. Heater System at Nacelle
XII. Hydraulic Pressure Pump No. 3 Engine
XIII. Ignition Shield Assembly
XIV. Magnetos and Booater Coil
XV. Nacelle Electrical Junction Box
XVI. Engine Oil System
XVII. Propellers
XVIII. Starters
XIX. Thermocouple, Enginr Cylinder Head Temperature
XX. Turbosupercharger and Regulators
XXI. Vacuum and Deicer System
Contents: TBD.
Dates
- Copyright: 1944
- Publication: 1944
Creator
- Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation (Publisher, Organization)
- Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation (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 Volume (1 book)
Language of Materials
English
Format & Physical Description
Hard-cover bound manual, 11.25" height x 8.75" depth x 0.5" thickness (134 pages including flyleaf pages). Printed on pulp paper. Includes black & white and color photographs, drawings, and tables.
Note: Overall very good condition, moderate browning of paper.
Publication Data
Published by the Service of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corportion, San Diego, CA. Copyright 1944 by Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corportion. Printed in the U.S.A by Fyre & Smith, Ltd, San Diego, CA in April 1944.
Note: Cover stamped "Restricted".
Preservation
Preservation Level 4.D. Recommend digital preservation & conservation in conjuntion with other work in the collection.
Source
- Fisk, Gary (Donor, Person)
- Aircraft Engine Historical Society, Inc. (Donor, Organization)
Genre / Form
Topical
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
