New Helicopter Aerodynamics, Structures, and Systems Textbook Now Available
A modern textbook designed to meet the needs of a Part 147 helicopter maintenance program, and for the A&P mechanic looking to transition from fixed-wing to helicopter maintenance, is now available from Ace Tech Books. This book is developed towards international (EASA B1.3, 1.4) standards, going beyond just rotors and flight controls to include all relevant ATA airframe systems with a focus on that system’s application to large and small (CS27 and CS29) helicopters.
Chapters include:
- Rotary Wing Aerodynamics
- Flight Control Systems
- Blade Tracking and Vibration Analysis
- Transmissions
- Airframe Structures
- Air Conditioning
- Instrument Systems
- Avionics Systems
- Electrical Power
- Equipment and Furnishing
- Fire Protection
- Fuel Systems
- Hydraulic Power
- Ice and Rain Protection
- Landing Gear
- Lights
- Pneumatic and Vacuum Systems
- Integrated Modular Avionics
- On Board Maintenance Systems
- Information Systems
The complete table of contents and sample pages can be seen at www.actechbooks.com/samples/0129-sample.pdf.
Each topic is explained with easily understandable text and exceptional full-color illustrations. Readers learn by understanding each system and concept, with how and why each is critical to the day-to-day tasks of the helicopter technician.
Helicopter Aerodynamics, Structures and Systems is now available from Aircraft Technical Book Company in ebook format. Paperbacks are now being manufactured, with deliveries beginning in mid-March.
For more information, visit www.actechbooks.com/0129-EASA-E.html, call 970-726-5111 or email orders@actechbooks.com.