Overview
Enhance your knowledge with our comprehensive text
that exceeds FAR part 147 standards. Color illustrations, charts and
diagrams, end of section quizzes and summary checklists make tough
concepts easier to grasp. 1130 pages. ISBN# 0-88487-524-5.
Features
Jeppesen’s A&P Technician Powerplant Textbook
is an essential tool for successful aircraft maintenance. Not only does
it provide the fundamentals for the student studying to become a
certificated aviation maintenance technician, but it also serves as an
excellent resource for the experienced maintenance professional.
This
thoroughly revised, expanded, and updated edition fully integrates
practical A&P powerplant skills with theory of the A&P general
topic areas. It includes a wealth of colored illustrations and examples
to help maximize the most from your study efforts. Each section includes
comprehensive exercises that check the understanding of the material.
The textbook introduces the fundamental concepts, terms and procedures
that are the foundation of the more complex material that will be
encountered in later maintenance training.
New Features include:
- A comprehensive glossary
- Summary checklists after each chapter
- New color images and graphics
- Key terms
- End of chapter questions
Subjects include:
- Reciprocating engine operation, instruments, maintenance and overhaul
- Turbine engine operation, instruments, maintenance and overhaul
- Induction systems
- Exhaust systems
- Fuel and Fuel-metering systems
- Ignition and electrical systems
- Motors and generators
- Lubrication systems
- Cooling systems
- Engine fire protection
- Propeller systems
- Powerplant and propeller inspections
- Troubleshooting