Airplanes -- Piloting -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 18 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 Systems: Really Knowing Your Airplane (The Command Decisions Series, Volume 3), 1991, 1991
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 126, Call No.: TL 670 .T39 1991
Identifier: 20062010
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Author Expertise.Series: The Command Decisions series, Volume 3.Scope: Textbook written for General Aviation pilots, owners and mechanics. Written by Richard Taylor, "who has been writing about, and teaching, flying for more than 40 years."From the dust jacket: "Really Knowing Your Airplane: In its basic design, the modern light-plane hasn't changed much since the 1930s, a...
Dates:
Copyright: 1991; Publication: 1991
Boeing B-727: National Airlines B-727 Operating Manual [Partial] (and related training materials), 1964-07-15, 1964-07-15 - 1973-01-31
File — Box TB.S6.001, Folder: TF S6.A.003
Identifier: 20060278.01
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Manual (Flight Operations).Purpose: Operations (authoritative).Authority: Operator (Commercial).Document Number: National Airlines (NAL) B-727 Operating Manual, including Series "235" Supplement (Section IV).Scope: For operational flight use, as well as reference and training use by NAL flight engineers and other aircrew.Contents:- Folder A: B-727 Operating Manual,...
Dates:
Issued: 1964-07-15; Revised: 1964-07-15 - 1973-01-31
Boeing B-727: National Airlines B-727 Systems Manual [partial], 1978-10-02, 1978-11-27 - 1979-01-29
Item — Box TB.S6.001, Folder: TF S6.A.002
Identifier: 20060278
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Manual (Technical).Purpose: Technical reference.Authority: Operator (Commercial).Document Number: National Airlines B-727 Systems Manual (Chapters 2, 4, 11 and 12).Scope: For reference and training use by NAL flight engineers and other aircrew.Contents: include B-727 Systems Manual Record of Revisions and Chapters 2 (Air Conditioning and pressurization), 4 (Auxillary Power Unit), 11...
Dates:
Issued: 1978-10-02; Revised: 1978-11-27 - 1979-01-29
Boeing B-727: Pan Am 727 Aircraft Operating Manual, Supplement (Gold Binder) [for 727-100 models], 1981-04-13, 1981-07-23 - 1983-08-29
Item — Box TB.S6.001, Folder: TF S6.A.006
Identifier: 20060288
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Manual (Flight Operations).Purpose: Operations (authoritative).Authority: Operator (Commercial).Document Number: Pan Am 727 Aircraft Operating Manual Supplement [for Boeing B-727-100 models. Pan Am 100 series publications. This supplement contains 181-183 chapters and the -100 Appendix.Scope: Mandatory use flight operations manual for aircrew. From the Introduction: "FUNCTION
The Aircraft Operating...
Dates:
Issued: 1981-04-13; Revised: 1981-07-23 - 1983-08-29
Boeing B-727: Pan Am 727 Aircraft Operating Manual, Volume 1, 1980-11-17, 1984-02-07 - 1986-02-10
Item — Box TB.S6.001, Folder: TF S6.A.004
Identifier: 20060279
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Manual (Flight Operations).Purpose: Operations (authoritative).Authority: Operator (Commercial).Document Number: Pan Am 727 Aircraft Operating Manual [Boeing B-727, models 2D4 and 235]]. Pan Am 170 series publications. Each section is labeled "17x.xxx."Scope: Mandatory use flight operations manual for aircrew. From the Introduction: "FUNCTION
The Aircraft Operating Manual serves to provide...
Dates:
Issued: 1980-11-17; Revised: 1984-02-07 - 1986-02-10
Boeing B-727: Pan Am 727 Aircraft Operating Manual, Volume 2, 1977-05-06, 1978-02-01 - 1986-02-10
Item — Box TB.S6.001, Folder: TF S6.A.005
Identifier: 20060280
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Manual (Flight Operations).Purpose: Operations (authoritative).Authority: Operator (Commercial).Document Number: Pan Am 727 Aircraft Operating Manual [Boeing B-727, models 2D4 and 235]]. Pan Am 170 series publications. Each section is labeled "17x.xxx."Scope: Mandatory use flight operations manual for aircrew. From the Introduction: "FUNCTION
The Aircraft Operating Manual serves to provide...
Dates:
Issued: 1977-05-06; Revised: 1978-02-01 - 1986-02-10
Boeing B-747: Pan Am 747 Aircraft Operating Manual, 747SP-21 Supplement [for 747SP-21 and SP-27 models], 1976-03-08, 1978-09-14 - 1985-08-08
Item — Box TB.S6.001, Folder: TF S6.A.012
Identifier: 20060287
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Manual (Flight Operations).Purpose: Operations (authoritative).Authority: Operator (Commercial).Document Number: Pan Am 747 Aircraft Operating Manual Supplement [for Boeing B-747SP (Special Performance) models SP-21 and SP-27). 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...
Dates:
Issued: 1976-03-08; Revised: 1978-09-14 - 1985-08-08