September 2005

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A Salute

Sept. 13, 2005
It’s not often that we at AMT magazine get a chance to honor our military personnel on our pages. AMT is predominantly an aviation magazine designed to educate and inform civil...
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RICO and the Threat of Terror

Sept. 13, 2005
RICO of course provides for criminal penalties in the main, but also provides for civil sanctions, namely triple damages and attorney fees.
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Part 91

Sept. 13, 2005
When we take the time to lay out all of the maintenance requirements for an aircraft we will find some interesting scenarios that, when encountered, can cause lots of confusion...
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Ode to A Jump Seat

Sept. 13, 2005
Once a year, I quit pretending to be the wellspring of regulatory knowledge and invite you to come along and take a look at an FAA inspector’s job functions and examine the good...
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Avionics Technology: Cabin Entertainment Systems

Sept. 13, 2005
Aircraft entertainment systems currently in use can do it all. They provide music, videos, games, Internet access, and even display aircraft facts such as altitude and position...

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Helicopter Maintenance Challenges in Afghanistan

Sept. 13, 2005
D Company flies CH-47D Chinook helicopters and is based in Reno, Nevada. Greg Mellema describes the challenges.
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Rolls-Royce AE 3007: Borescope inspection tips

Sept. 13, 2005
Borescopes have become an essential tool to help us properly maintain aircraft. We use them for scheduled maintenance requirements as well as non-routine events to inspect for...
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Cold Weather Operation: Some engine tips for the winter

Sept. 13, 2005
There are different considerations when preparing an aircraft for winter depending on whether the owner/operator plans to operate the aircraft during the winter months or just...
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Editor's Viewpoint

Sept. 13, 2005
On July 20, the National Mediation Board declared an impasse in negotiations between Northwest and its mechanics represented by the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association (AMFA...