Dry the fiberglass laminate thoroughly prior to bonding repair. Minor modifications in the strict sense of the word, which for some. They define acceptable means, but not the only means, of accomplishing or showing. The proper identification of electrical wires and cables with their circuits and voltages is necessary to provide safety of operation, safety to maintenance pe rsonnel, and ease of maintenance. If a search doesnt return the item you were looking for, try a search using a short search term such as aircraft type in the tag box clear the other search fields. The faa would like to thank the following persons and organization for their assistance in producing ac 43. This document is available in either paper or pdf format. Consolidated reprint if faa advisory circular ac 43. Corrosion and inspection of general aviation aircraft civil aviation. Acceptable methods, techniques, and practices aircraft inspection and repair. Find 9781560270980 aircraft inspection, repair and alterations ac 43. Most small private aircraft use leadacid batteries.
Pdf merge combine pdf files free tool to merge pdf online. Acceptable methods, techniques, and practices aircraft inspection and repair table of contents. The most active metals, those which lose electrons easily, such as magnesium and aluminum, corrode easily. Once aligned on the heading, the person in the cockpit runs the engines to approximately 1,700 rpm to duplicate the aircrafts magnetic field and then the person reads the compass. Annually check bus bars for general condition, cleanliness, and security of all attachments and terminals. However, many of the older airframes remain in service. Acceptable methods of aircraft inspections and rep. Ensure that used parts are airworthy and properly identified as a pma or tso part. The weight check consists of checking the sum of the weights of all items of useful load against the authorized useful load maximum weight less empty weight of the aircraft.
There is nothing to prevent you from using those documents as a reference. A soft sponge or cheesecloth with a minimum of manual rubbing is. Glue lineresultant layer of adhesive joining any two. This is a must have book for anyone involved in the construction or maintenance of aircraft. Investigate the effects of these changes, since the aircraft flight characteristics may be adversely affected. This updated book encompasses two advisory circulars. Mix enough resin, using the manufacturers instructions, to completely cover the damaged area, and apply one or two coats. This advisory circular ac contains methods, techniques, and practices acceptable to the administrator for the inspection and alteration on nonpressurized areas of civil aircraft of 12,500 lbs gross weight or less. It appears that rick provided the best answer that is available ac 43 1b chapter. Most commercial and military aircraft use nicad batteries. This advisory circular is the official bible on how to inspect, modify, or fix aircraft of almost every construction type. Acceptable methods, techniques and practices 2nd edition by department of transportation at over 30 bookstores. Png civil aviation advisory circulars 010702 ac43 4 corrosion control for aircraft ac43 6a automatic pressure altitude encoding systems and transponders maintenance and inspection practices ac43 7 ultrasonic testing for aircraft ac43 9b maintenance records. Each wire and cable should be marked with a part number.
This ac is for use by mechanics, repair stations, and other certificated entities. The repair data in this ac is for minor repairs to nonpressurized areas of an aircraft. Tweet on twitter back to advisory circulars main page. Grease, corrosion, or dirt on any electrical junction may cause the connections to overheat and eventually fail. Faaac43204 visual inspection for aircraft document. Wood aircraft construction dates back to the early days of certificated aircraft. Richard finch, richard fischer, michael grimes, ray stits, william a. Download and install the soda pdf desktop app to edit, compress, split, secure and merge pdf files offline. The datum is an imaginary vertical plane from which all horizontal measurements are taken for balance purposes with the aircraft in level flight attitude.
Optimos powertransistor product summary features v r. Easa clarified that a full synchronisation with faa ac 43 is not possible. Tags are primarily used for document types whose content cant be directly indexed such as images or videos. The most common type of compression tester currently in use is the differential pressuretype tester. It provides a crossreference to validate the readings obtained and tends to. It provides a crossreference to validate the readings obtained and tends to assure that the cylinder is defective before it is removed. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. This advisory circular ac pertains to aircraft repairs and inspections. Watkins, and the sae, aerospace electronics and electrical systems division.
The empty weight of the aircraft, and the permissible useful load are affected accordingly. Today only a limited number of wood aircraft structures are produced. Acceptable methods, techniques, and practices aircraft inspection and repair, was published 2004 under isbn 9780970810977 and isbn 0970810970. Grease, corrosion, or dirt on any electrical junction may cause the connections to overheat. Aircraft batteries may be used for many functions, e. This document comes with our free notification service, good for the life of the document.
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