July 2004

Balancing Act

July 1, 2004

Among the many inspection, rework, and assembly processes involved in overhauling a turbine engine, one of the most critical and least understood is balancing.

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Aircraft Battery Maintenance Automation

July 1, 2004

Online feature Aircraft Battery Maintenance Automation By Scott Marvel July 2004 While enjoying his morning cup of coffee, Bob boots-up his PC while a new nickel-cadmium battery...

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Tougher Standards for the AMT Awards program? Input needed

Greg Napert

July 1, 2004

Publisher's Sign-off Tougher Standards for the AMT Awards program? Input needed By Greg Napert July 2004 For those of you who have always wanted to impact an FAA Advisory Circular...

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Show News

Barb Zuehlke

July 1, 2004

Show News Casino Report From Vegas By Barb Zuehlke July 2004 At the PAMA chili cook-off the AMT team won the award for best presentation for its Survivor theme. John Goglia, ...

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NAFTA Revisited

Stephen P. Prentice

July 1, 2004

Staying Legal NAFTA Revisited NAFTA, 9-11, and the European Union By Stephen Prentice July 2004 Stephen Prentice Remember NAFTA? Some years back we took a look at NAFTA (the ...

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Maintenance Records, Part 2: What do I need to keep?

Joe Hertzler

July 1, 2004

Around The Hangar Maintenance Records, Part 2 What do I need to keep? By Joe Hertzler July 2004 Joe Hertzler This is the second of a three-part series discussing maintenance ...

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Part 43: Our Rule: Written by mechanics for mechanics

Bill O'Brien

July 1, 2004

Of the 199 Parts and a zillion words that make up FAA regulations in Chapter 1 of Title 14, Aeronautics and Space in the Code of Federal Regulations, only one Part speaks solely...

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What's in it for me?: The value of the association

Brian Finnegan

July 1, 2004

PAMA News What's in it for me? The value of the association By Brian Finnegan July 2004 Brian Finnegan — President, Professional Aviation Maintenance Association The Professional...

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An Epic Tale: A look at an integrated avionics system

Jim Sparks

July 1, 2004

Avionics Technology An Epic Tale A look at an integrated avionics system By Jim Sparks July 2004 An epic is defined as a narrative poem that is majestic in both theme and style...

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Composites: Safe handling of modern methods

Bill Brinkley

July 1, 2004

Airframe Technology Composites Safe handling of modern methods By Bill Brinkley July 2004 Composites have become a way of life in aviation, and the advances made possible by ...

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Vacuum Pumps: Basic operation and maintenance tips

Joe Escobar

July 1, 2004

Recip Technology Vacuum Pumps Basic operation and maintenance tips By Joe Escobar July 2004 Vacuum pumps have been getting a lot of press lately. Unfortunately, much of it has...

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Bring It On: Competition heats up as participants vie for the championship

Joe Escobar

July 1, 2004

Editor's Viewpoint Bring It On Competition heats up as participants vie for the championship By Joe Escobar July 2004 The grandstands were packed with spectators awaiting the...