The essential basics of propulsion unit maintenance in 519 pages. Covers turbine engines and piston engines and propellers. For the newcomer to aircraft maintenance and for those who are returning to studying after many years.

Written for the aircraft technician or builder who requires a detailed understanding of composite materials and techniques as used on a wide variety of modern aircraft ranging from high performance homebuilts, military, and transport category applications.

These are the "official" U.S. standards of airframe construction, inspection, & repair including everything from metal work, control systems, wood prop repairs, how to wire a turnbuckle, and thousands of other techniques. This is the latest edition.

Each and every system on a modern transport category aircraft is described in full, with many schematic and isometric diagrams. Includes electrical and avionic systems as well as a full description of modern glass cockpit technology and system BITE.