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Red Tape

April 1, 1998
My father was a big man, straight from the old sod. He was a lot smarter than I and a card-carrying survivor of the depression years.
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Beware the nasty NASIP

April 1, 1998
Beware the nasty NASIP Are You Ready? By Stephen P. Prentice April 1998 Steve Prentice is an attorney whose practice involves FAA-NTSB issues. He has an Airframe and Powerplant...
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To manage is to measure

April 1, 1998
To Manage is to Measure By Bill de Decker April 1998 Bill de Decker is a partner with Conklin & de Decker Associates, publishers of aircraft operating cost databases, MxManager...
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Stress

April 1, 1998
STRESS By Richard Komarniski APRIL 1998 When we think of stress today we immediately think of financial stress, emotional, family or work related stress. Stress, in reasonable...
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POWER P=1xA

April 1, 1998
Power P = 1x A Part Two By Jim Sparks April 1998 A alternating Current (AC) is the power of choice for the manufacturers of large airline equipment. One primary reason is the...

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Reinventing the brake

April 1, 1998
Reinventing the brake Nearly a decade ago, the EPA outlawed using asbestos in commercial products — the result is a decade of brake product improvements By Greg Napert April ...
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Nondestructive testing of aircraft composites

April 1, 1998
Nondestructive Testing of Aircraft Composites By John D. Register April 1998 Composite materials have been used in aviation for many years. In the last decade, many new processes...
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When the unit stops, the confusion shouldn't start

April 1, 1998
When the unit stops, the confusion shouldn't start AlliedSignal GTCP 36-100 Series APU troubleshooting By Tim Coggin April 1998 he AlliedSignal GTCP 36-100 series APU can appear...
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Suspected unapproved parts update

April 1, 1998
Suspected unapproved parts update By Fred Workley April 1998 Fred Workley is the President of Workley Aircraft and Maintenance, Inc. of Manassas, VA, and director of Aircraft...
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Questions to ponder when considering turbine tools

April 1, 1998
Questions to ponder when considering turbine tools Turbine tools represent a considerable investment — Don't take purchasing them lightly By John Boyce and Greg Napert April ...
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Washington scene

April 1, 1998
Washington Scene By Stan Mackiewicz April 1998 Stan Mackiewicz is the executive director of the Professional Aviation Maintenance Association. Jane Garvey took over the reins...
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The impact of human factors training

April 1, 1998
The impact of human factors training By John Goglia April 1998 John Goglia is a member of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). He has been a technician for USAir ...
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Training programs

April 1, 1998
Training Programs Make them dynamic By Tony Soulis April 1998 Tony Soulis is Transport Canada's chief aircraft maintenance engineer, licensing & training, with the Aircraft Maintenance...
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Exhaust system alert

April 1, 1998
Exhaust System Alert Extra attention badly needed By Greg Napert April 1998 ohn Sturch, general manager of Wall Colmonoy Corporation, says that approximately 20 to 30 percent...