Special collection MC-19
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Contains 181 Results:
The Complete Private Pilot (Eighth Edition), 1997, 1997
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 171, Call No.: TBD
Identifier: 20250006 (Temp)
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Training Material (Study).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Commercial (Services).
Document Number: ASA-PPT-8
Scope: TBD
Contents: TBD.
Dates:
Copyright: 1997; Publication: 1997
How to Become A Pilot: The Step-by-Step Guide to Flying [commercial reprint of the FAA-prepared Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge], 1987
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 168, Call No.: TBD
Identifier: 20250004 (Temp)
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Training Material (Study).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Commercial (Services).
NB: This is a commercial reprint of the Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, prepared and published by the Federal Aviation Administration and available through the U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
Scope (from Introduction): TBD
Contents: TBD
Dates:
Publication: 1987
Airframe And Powerplant Mechanics' Manual: A Guide to the FAA Ratings (24th Revised Edition with June 1970 Supplement), 1968-10, 1970-06
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 135, Call No.: TL 671.9 .Z88 1968
Identifier: 20062084
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Training Material (Test/Examine).
Purpose: Training & Education.
Authority: Commercial (Services).NB: 24th Revised Edition with June 1970 Supplement.Scope: Study manual written by Charles A. Zweng, author of numerous books such as Aeronautical Training, Flight Engineers Manual, Ground Instructor, etc."From the Preface: "This manual is designed as a study guide and preparation for the written examinations for the FAA Airframe and...
Dates:
Publication: 1968-10; Issued: 1970-06
Dyke's Aircraft Engine Instructor (Revised Edition with Additions), 1928, 1929
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 138, Call No.: TL 701 .D85 1929
Identifier: 20180006
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Textbook (Technical).
Authority: Author Expertise.
Purpose: Training & Education.Scope (from Introduction): "This book deals principally with aircraft gasoline engines and their accessories, such as carburetors, magnetos, starters, etc., the idea being to familiarize the student, the mechanic, and the public in general, who are mechanically inclined, with the construction and the principle of operation of the modern gasoline engine designed for aircraft...
Dates:
Copyright: 1928; Publication: 1929
Jet Aircraft Simplified, 1954
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 159, Call No.: TL 709 .C5 1954
Identifier: 20121104
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Technical Reference)
Purpose: Authoritative Reference.
Authority: Manufacturer (authoritative reference)
Scope:
Contents:
Dates:
Publication: 1954
Parks College: Legacy of an Aviation Pioneer, 1990, 1990
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 208, Call No.: TL 560.2 .P37 F33 1990
Identifier: 20060304
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Prologue): "Parks College is unique among the world's educational institutions. Its founder, Oliver L. Parks, was one of the pioneer aviators with the vision to see the need to build the College and to nurture it in time of peace and war. He proved to be even more visionary when he gave the school to Saint Louis University, thereby making it part of...
Dates:
Copyright: 1990; Publication: 1990
Jet: The Story of a Pioneer, 1953, 1953
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 209, Call No.: TL 540 .W48 A3 1953
Identifier: 20171002
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope (from the Preface): "This book is not an autobiography. It is primarily the history I of my association with the development of the turbo-jet engine in Great Britain. I have included a very brief account of my life prior to my practical work on the turbo-jet engine, in order that the reader may have some idea of the nature of the soil in which the seed of an...
Dates:
Copyright: 1953; Publication: 1953
Whittle: The True Story, 1987, 1987
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 211, Call No.: TL 540 .W48 G65 1987
Identifier: 20123036
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Historical Study).Purpose: Informational.Authority: Author Expertise.NB: Inside cover are three articles from 1981, 1996 and 1999 about Frank Whittle. Materials moved to folder in series 7 Subseries B (ID #20123036.01)Scope: Semi-autobiography of Sir Frank Whittle.Preface: "This is the human and dramatic story of a very great Englishman.By creating and giving birth to the turbojet, Sir Frank Whittle became one...
Dates:
Copyright: 1987; Publication: 1987
The Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Story, 1950-08, 1950-08
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 212, Call No.: TL 703 .P7 A295
Identifier: 20160210
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Publication (Historical Study).Purpose: Scholarly reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Illustrated historical monograph published by the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division in commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the founding of the original Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company in 1925.Contents: First chapter is an illustrated survey of P&W engines, mixing technical details with color and B&W photos. The...
Dates:
Copyright: 1950-08; Publication: 1950-08
The Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Story, 1950-08, 1950-08
Item — Special Collection: MC-19, Book: 213, Call No.: TL 703 .P7 A295
Identifier: 20121002
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Publication (Historical Study).Purpose: Scholarly reference.Authority: Author Expertise.Scope: Illustrated historical monograph published by the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Division in commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the founding of the original Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company in 1925.Contents: First chapter is an illustrated survey of P&W engines, mixing technical details with color and B&W photos. The...
Dates:
Copyright: 1950-08; Publication: 1950-08