Aviation Mechanic Handbook (ASA Reference Books)

A core reference for mechanics, aircraft owners, and pilots, this book compiles specifications from numerous reference books and government publications into one handy, toolbox-size reference guide. Revised to reflect current specifications, mechanics are provided with all the reference information critical to maintaining their aircrafts, including the most frequently used measurements, scales, charts, and diagrams. Topics covered in detail include metal fabrication, corrosion control, nondestructive inspection, control systems, and oxygen system servicing. This new edition features information to accommodate the ever-changing industry, including a periodic table of elements, hydraulic fittings guide, color engine spark plug guide, and an aircraft tire construction section. The stay-flat spiral binding and tabbed format facilitate quick lookups and make this a convenient and safe on-the-job quick reference.