Boeing B-747: Pan Am 747 Aircraft Operating Manual, Volume 2, 1974-12-04, 1975-09-05 - 1991-07-20

Document Type: Manual (Flight Operations).

Purpose: Operations (authoritative).

Authority: Operator (Commercial).

Document Number: Pan Am 747 Aircraft Operating Manual [Boeing B-747-100 and B-747-200]. Pan Am 200 series publications. Each section is labeled 2xx.xxx.

Scope: Mandatory use flight operations manual for aircrew. From the Introduction:

"FUNCTION The Aircraft Operating Manual serves to provide flight crewmembers and other Flight Operations personnel with sufficient descriptive information and operating instructions for the safe and economical operation of the airplane.

AUTHORITY This manual is published by the System Director-Flight Standards (MIAKAPA), under the authority of the Vice President-Flight Operations.

The instructions in this manual apply in the conduct of all flight operations, except that the requirements expressed in the Route and Airport Manual for a specific route or airport take precedence.

The procedures in this manual include those in the FAA-approved Flight Manual expanded as necessary for Pan Am operations. Pan Am has determined that equivalent safety is provided by such procedures and assumes full responsibility for such determination.

ORGANIZATION The basic 747 Aircraft Operating Manual is in two volumes. A supplemental volume is issued with specific information covering other variant airplanes. Organization of the basic AOM and its supplement is shown in the Aircraft Operating Manual Contents page of this section."

Contents: Includes:

- Folder A: Chapter 6 (Operating Information) and Chapter 7 (Systems), Sections: .010 (Airplane General), .020 (Air Conditioning and Pressurization), ,030 (Autoflight), .040 (Auxiliary Power Unit) and .050 (Communications).

- Folder B: Chapter 7 (Systems), Sections: .060 (Electrical), .070 (Emergency Equipment), .080 (Fire Protection), .090 (Flight Controls), .100 (Flight Instruments) and .110 (Fuel).

- Folder C: Chapter 7 (Systems), Sections: .120 (Hydraulic System), .130 (Ice and Rain Protection), .140 (Landing Gear and Brakes), .150 (Navigation), .160 (Pneumatics), .170 (Powerplant) and .180 (Warnings).

Also in the folder are the following ephemera: Pan Am 747-100 Loadsheet (Form 924-111150F, Dated 4/1986) filled out for Flight # PA 454 from SLC to ERE on 24 Feb 1990; 24 March 1988 Pan Am 747 Loadsheet printout from MIA to GIG; Flight plans for Miami to London Heathrow (circa 1990); Pan Am 747 Aircraft Operating Manual Revision 396 overview; misc hand-written 747 flight procedures and a business card for Floyd J. Stelly, Pan Am Flight Engineer (and donor).