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Lightplane mechanics, homebuilders, as well as those who want to refurbish older airplanes will find this a timesaving, allinone reference guide they`ll turn to again and again! Loaded with what you need to know to obtain an Airworthiness Certificate, this annotated version of FAA`s 43.13 sets the standards ... and shows you how to meet them.Picking up where the FAA manual leaves off, you`ll find practical approved methods and explanations for the use of materials such as Dacron coverings, polyurethane finishes, modern adhesives, and more. Find out what you need to know about wooden structures, metal structures ... even engines.Whether you`re a professional aircraft mechanic or a beginning homebuilder, you`ll appreciate the dozens of tips on applying dope, repairing fabric, choosing the proper hardware, safety methods for tumbuckles, and replacement of cables.Plus, there are indepth explanations on requirements for windshields, enclosures, exits, and regulation rules for engines and fuel systems. Find out how to weld highly stressed structural parts, adjust magneto timing, deal with corrosion .. . whatever it takes to get your plane uptopar!Ideal for aircraft owners, homebuilders, restorers, or repairmen, this handson guide explains stepbystep how to meet the government standards, achieving the highest quality in workmanship with confidence and efficiency!Latch onto this unique manual ... one that provides exactly what you want to know (you don`t have to skim through unneeded information) ... and shows you how to reach those standards!Joe Christy is an experienced pilot and author. He has written many articles, several aviation novels, and many TAB Books on aeronautical subjects.
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