A core reference manual for mechanics, aircraft owners, and pilots, this book compiles specs from stacks of reference books and government publications into a handy, toolbox-size guide. Includes information critical to maintaining an aircraft. Your single source for: -applicable mathematics, conversions, and formulas -aircraft nomenclature, controls, and system specs -material/tool identifications -hardware sizes/equivalents -metal fabrication and fabric covering techniques -composite materials -aircraft batteries -inspections, corrosion detection/control -aircraft tire and spark plug information -the most frequently used measurements, scales, charts, diagrams... and much more.