Box TB.S6.003
Container
Contains 16 Results:
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
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
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
C-54 flight planning and long-range cruising information (including "Pilots's Check List for C-54, C-54A & C-54B Airplanes" and "C-54A, B 3 Engine Long Range Cruise Chart" [Likely using Pratt & Whitney R-2000-9 Twin Wasp engines], 1944-11-04
Item — Box: TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.023
Identifier: 20060316.36
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Data (Charts and Tables).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Authority: Government Military.Document Number: [likely to be Army Air Forces Air Transport Command] C5-9202.AF ("Pilots's Check List for C-54, C-54A and C-54B Airplanes"); C5-9203,AF ("3-Engine Maximum range for C-54A and C-54B Airplanes"); C5-7172,AF ("3-Engine Long range Cruising Chart for C-54A and C-54B Airplanes")...
Dates:
Issued: 1944-11-04
Consolidated C-87 Long Range Procedure, Flight Analysis Charts, Cruising horsepower charts and other Materials for Long Range Flying [Likely using Pratt & Whitney R-1830-43 engines], Circa mid-to-late 1940s
File — Box: TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.023
Identifier: 20060316.29
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Technical Data (Charts and Tables).Purpose: Operations (authoritative) and Authoritative reference.Authority: Operator (Commercial) and Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Materials for conducting Consolidated C-87 long range flights, issued circa mid-to-late 1940s.Note: Some pages are marked "Restricted", a WW II-era msrking which are no longer applicable.Contents:
- Two...
Dates:
Publication: Circa mid-to-late 1940s
Wright Aeronautical GR-1820-G102 Engine Cruising Power Calculator, 1937-01-20
Item — Box: TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.026
Identifier: 20170188
Scope and Contents
Object Type: Realia (Tool / Device).
Purpose: Authoritative reference.
Source: Company (Manufacturer).
Scope: Issued by Wright Aeronautical in 1937 for use with the Wright GR-1820-G102 air-cooled radial engine.
Contents: Contains various engine charts and tables for use by aircrew, especially flight engineers, to calculate optimal engine cruising performance during long-distance flights.
Dates:
Issued: 1937-01-20
Wright Aeronautical TurboCompound (TC) 18 Engine Cruising Performance Computer, Circa 1950s
Item — Box: TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.026
Identifier: 20170189
Scope and Contents
Object Type: Realia (Tool / Device).Purpose: Authoritative reference.Source: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Issued by Wright Aeronautical for use with the Wright R-3359-18DA4 Turbo Compound air-cooled 18-cyinder double row radial engine, used on the Douglas DC-7 and DC-7B, among other airplanes. The engine went into production in March of 1950.Contents: Contains various engine charts and tables for use by aircrew,...
Dates:
Issued: Circa 1950s
"Here and There Among the Power Curves" [Monographs by Wright Aeronautical Corporation], 1935-01-11 - 1939-06-22, 1939
Item — Box: TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.034
Identifier: 20060316.24
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Report (Technical).Purpose: Technical Reference.Authority: Author's Expertise and Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Series of technical papers printed as one volume. Papers collectively provide an "Informal explanation of the methods used in the preparing of Wright Aeronautical Corporation Engine Specifications as prepared for our field personnel by Mr. Maitland Bleecker, Assistant to the General Manager." All papers were...
Dates:
Publication: 1935-01-11 - 1939-06-22; Copyright: 1939
"Power Control and It's Effect Upon Economy" [by Robert E. Johnson, Chief Field Engineer, Wright Aeronautical Corporation], 1941
Item — Box: TB.S6.003, Folder: TF S6.B.035
Identifier: 20141107
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Report (Technical).Purpose: Technical Reference.Authority: Author's Expertise and Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Paper discusses improvements in both procedure and equipment as related to the cruise phase of flight.Content:
From page 1: "During the past few years considerable attention has been given to the study of engine operation, particularly in regard to methods of power control in...
Dates:
Copyright: 1941