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Vintage 1953 Douglas Aircraft Co. Dc-6 Maintenance Handbook Vol. Vi (partial) on 2040-parts.com

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Good. All loose-leaf pages are originals; no photocopies. The pages are slightly yellowed from age, especially along the edges. The two-piece report cover is slightly worn. The front page is wrinkled and smudged, and a few other pages are smudged. Section 4 Automatic Pilot System is missing (pages 163 to 208). All data on all pages is intact and legible. See photos for conditions.
Aircraft Type:Airliner Topic:Post-World War II Airliners Make:Douglas Special Attributes:Illustrated Country/Region of Manufacture:United States Publication Date:1953 Subject:Commercial Aviation


You are bidding on a maintenance manual single volume that is part of a 6-volume Douglas Aircraft Company maintenance manual for the DC-6 aircraft published by Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc., Santa Monica, California.  This 543-page volume is all original pages – no photocopies.

This volume is Volume VI “Miscellaneous Systems”, revised January 30, 1953, originally published 15 April 1946.  Sections included in this volume are Fuel System, Oil System, Flight Controls, Power Plant Controls, Air Conditioning System, Airfoil Anti-Icing System, Accessory Anti-Icing and De-Icing Systems, Oxygen System, Fire Protection Equipment, Interior Maintenance, Pyrotechnics, and Charts and Tables.  Two appendices are included; Appendix I is an Airplane Effectivity List and Appendix II provides a list of manufacturers/suppliers of parts and materials related to this volume of the manual.  Note that Section 4, Automatic Pilot System (pages 163 to 208), is missing.

Many black-and-white illustrations, photos, tables, charts and diagrams are used to present the information. Many multi-color illustrations, seven of which are on foldouts, are included.  Pages have the revision dates in the footer, and changed items on the page are marked with change bars alongside the changed items.

The Douglas DC-6 commercial air transport resulted from a 1944 military requirement for a pressurized transport.  Over 700 aircraft of all variants, commercial and military, were built.

See the attached photos for conditions and features.

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