Advanced Aircraft Systems

Advanced Aircraft Systems

Advanced Aircraft Systems A must for any pilot preparing to transition to turbine-powered aircraft, Advanced Aircraft Systems provides assistance in keeping complex turbine systems running worry- and trouble-free. It is truly one of the great texts ever written on the subject of basic turbine operations. Highly recommended for new-hires preparing for regional airline training, it offers thorough coverage of theory, components and practical applications of systems in turboprop, turbojet and turbofan aircraft. Readers are treated to easy-to-comprehend explanations of electrical, turbine engine, lubrication and cooling, propeller, landing gear and aerodynamic control and protection systems. Author: David Lombardo. Format: Paperback, 1993, 359 pp., 100 illustrated