Pilot's Handbook: Model PBY-5 Flying Boat
Publisher: Published by authority of the Chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics : U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1940
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: TABLE OF CONTENTS; title: Section Page; title: I. Foreword; title: Purpose 3; title: Scope  3; title: II. General Description of Operation; title: A. Description of Airplane 14; title: B. Hull l; title: C. Signal System 14; title: III. Compartment Arrangement and Controls; title: A. Pilot's Compartment; title: Surface Controls 9; title: Pilot's Power Plant Controls 9; title: Pilot's Auxiliary Controls 9; title: Pilot's Useful Load Controls 11; title: B. Flight Engineer's Compartment; title: Power Plant Controls & Instruments 12; title: Float Controls 15; title: C. Radio & Navigator's Compartment 16; title: D. Bomber's Compartment 16; title: E. Living Compartment 16; title: F. Waist Guns 16; title: G. Pyrotechnics 16; title: IV. Power Plant; title: A. Engine Description 17; title: B. Engine Operation; title: Starting 17; title: Starting Procedure 18; title: Warming Up 18; title: Taxiing 18; title: Take -Off 20; title: Climb & High Speed Level Flight 20; title: Cruising  20; title: Landing 21; title: Stopping the Engine 21; title: Mixture Control 21; title: Cylinder Temperatures 21; title: Cowl Flaps Operation 22; title: Fuel 22; title: Oil 22; title: Overspeed 22; title: Vibration 22; title: C. Check-Off List; title: Starting Engines 23; title: Warm-up 24.; title: Take -Off 24.; title: Before Landing 25; title: Stopping Engines 25; title: IV. Power Plant (Cont); title: D. Fuel System 26; title: B. Oil System 26; title: F. Carburetor Air Control 29; title: G. Propellers  50; title: H. Auxiliary Power Plant Unit  30; title: V. Operation Charts. Data and Curves; title: A. Operating Limits Chart 31; title: B. Cruising Control Chart 32; title: C. Fuel Consumption Curves  32; title: VI. Normal Instrument Readings  56; title: VII. Plying Characteristics; title: Weight Distribution and Balance 37; title: Take -Off 37; title: Stalling  37; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; title: Fig. No . Title Page; title: 1. Pilots  Controls 5; title: 2. Pilots' Instrument Panel 7; title: 3. Pilots 1 Electrical Panel 8; title: 4. Pilots 9 Auxiliary Controls  10; title: 5. Flight Engineer's Instrument Panel 13; title: 6. Flight Engineer's Compartment 14; title: 7. Engine Operating Charts 19 9 19A; title: 8. Fuel System Diagram 27; title: 9. Oil System Diagram 28; title: 10. Operating Limits Chart 33; title: 11. Cruising Control Chart  34; title: 12. Fuel Consumption Curves 35; title: 15. Weight and Balance Summary 58; title: 14. Take-Off Curves 39; title: 15. Stalling Speed Curves 40