Introduction of Glass Cockpit Avionics into Light Aircraft

Avionics Architecture Definition

This note covers introduction, JAST avionics architecture guidelines, JAST architecture, Software design. Development and support, Subsystem architectures.

Author(s): Lt Col Chuck Pinney

49 Pages

Avionics and Instrumentation System IARE

Avionics’is a word derived from the combination of aviation and electronics. This PDF covers the following topics related to Avionics : Avionics Technology, Aircraft Instrumentation - Sensors and Displays, Communication and Navigation Aids, Military Aircraft Adaptation, Airborne Radar, Astrionics - Avionics for Spacecraft.

Author(s): Ms M. Mary Thraza, Assistant Professor, Institute of Aeronautical Engineering

121 Pages

Introduction to Avionics

Avionics is a combination of aviation and electronics. Avionics system or Avionics sub-system depends on electronics. Avionics grew in 1950s and 1960 as electronic devices which replaces the mechanical or analog equipment in the aircraft. This PDF covers the following topics related to Avionics : Introduction to Avionics, Principles of Digital Systems, Flight Deck and Cockpits, Digital Avionics Architecture, Design Aspects: Avionics, Controls And Weapon Systems.

Author(s): ACS College of Engineering

135 Pages

Airplane Flying Handbook

This online book contains:Introduction to Flight Training, Ground Operations, Basic Flight Maneuvers, Energy Management: Mastering Altitude and Airspeed Control, Maintaining Aircraft Control: Upset Prevention and Recovery Training, Takeoffs and Departure Climbs, Ground Reference Maneuvers, Airport Traffic Patterns, Approaches and Landings, Performance Maneuvers, Night Operations, Transition to Complex Airplanes, Transition to Multiengine Airplanes, Transition to Tailwheel Airplanes, Transition to Turbopropeller-Powered Airplanes, Transition to Jet-Powered Airplanes, Transition to Light Sport Airplanes (LSA), Emergency Procedures

Author(s): Federal Aviation Administration

NA Pages

Aviation Engines

A complete, practical treatise outlining clearly the elements of internal combustion engineering with special reference to the design, construction, operation and repair of airplane power plants; also the auxiliary engine systems, such as lubrication, carburetion, ignition and cooling. It includes complete instructions for engine repairing and systematic location of troubles, tool equipment and use of tools, also outlines the latest mechanical processes.

Author(s): Victor Wilfred Page

NA Pages

Airline Management Lecture Notes

This note provides an overview of airline management decision processes with a focus on economic issues and their relationship to operations planning models and decision support tools. It emphasizes the application of economic models of demand, pricing, costs, and supply to airline markets and networks, and it examines industry practice and emerging methods for fleet planning, route network design, scheduling, pricing and revenue management.

Author(s): Dr. Peter Belobaba

NA Pages