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CHAPTER 1
AIRCRAFT GENERAL
CONTENTS
Page
INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................... 1-1
GENERAL............................................................................................................................... 1-1
STRUCTURES ........................................................................................................................ 1-2
General ............................................................................................................................. 1-2
Fuselage ........................................................................................................................... 1-7
Wing............................................................................................................................... 1-15
Empennage..................................................................................................................... 1-15
AIRPLANE SYSTEMS ........................................................................................................ 1-16
Electrical Power systems ............................................................................................... 1-16
Lighting.......................................................................................................................... 1-16
Fuel System.................................................................................................................... 1-16
Powerplant ..................................................................................................................... 1-16
Ice and Rain protection .................................................................................................. 1-17
Air Conditioning and Pressurization.............................................................................. 1-17
Hydraulic Power Systems .............................................................................................. 1-17
Landing Gear and Brakes .............................................................................................. 1-17
Flight Controls ............................................................................................................... 1-17
Pitot-Static System......................................................................................................... 1-17
Oxygen System .............................................................................................................. 1-18
Static or Lightning Strike Protection ............................................................................. 1-18
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