Acceptable methods, techniques, and practices: aircraft inspection and repair
Subtitle: September 8, 1998 Change 1 incorporated Sepember 27, 2001, AC 43.13-1B with Change 1, AC 43.13-2B
Series: Advisory circular -- AC 43.13-1B with change 1; Advisory circular -- AC 43.13-2B
Publisher: FAA
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 768
ISBN-13: 9781560277286
Subjects: Airplanes; Maintenance and repair; Inspection; Handbooks, manuals
Other titles: AC 43.13-1B (with change 1): acceptable methods, techniques and practices; AC 43.13-2B: aircraft alterations
Notes: Spine title: Aircraft inspection, repair & alterations : acceptable methods, techniques & practices; AC 43.13-1B, AC 43.13-2B.

Note : "Advisory circular 43.13-2A for Aircraft alterations begins immediately following the end pages of AC 43.13-1B."
Table of contents: title: Chapter 1: Wood structure; title: Materials and practices; title: Health and safety; title: Inspection; title: Repairs; title: Finishing wood structures; title: Chapter 2: Fabric covering; title: Practice and precautions; title: Application of dope; title: Inspection and testing; title: Repairs to fabric covering; title: Chapter 3: Fiberglass and plastics; title: Repair of light load laminate structures; title: Metallics sandwich secondary structure repairs; title: Transparent plastics; title: Windshields, enclosures, and windows; title: Chapter 4: Metal structure, welding, and brazing; title: Identification of metals; title: Testing of metals; title: Precautionary measures; title: Metal repair procedures; title: Welding and brazing; title: Welding and brazing safety; title: Chapter 5: Nondestructive inspection (NDI); title: General; title: Visual inspection; title: Eddy current inspection; title: Magnetic particle inspection; title: Penetrant inspection; title: Radiography (x-ray) inspection; title: Ultrasonic inspection; title: Tap testing; title: Acoustic-emission; title: Thermography; title: Holography; title: Shearography; title: Chapter 6: Corrosion, inspection & protection; title: General; title: Types of corrosion; title: Corrosion protection measures for basic materials; title: Corrosion preventive maintenance; title: Visual corrosion inspection guide for aircraft; title: Corrosion removal procedures; title: Basic corrosion removal techniques; title: Aluminum and aluminum alloys; title: Magnesium and magnesium alloys; title: Ferrous metals; title: Other metals and alloys; title: Plated parts; title: Corrosion proofing of land planes converted to sea planes; title: Handling and care of aircraft recovered from water immersion; title: Chapter 7: Aircraft hardware, control cables, and turnbuckles; title: Rivets; title: Screws; title: Bolts; title: Nuts; title: Washers; title: Pins; title: Safetying; title: Inspection and repair of control cables and turnbuckles; title: Turnbuckles; title: Safety methods for turnbuckles; title: Hardware identification tables; title: Chapter 8: Engines, fuel, exhaust, and propellers; title: Engines; title: Fuel systems; title: Exhaust systems; title: Repair of metal propellers; title: Inspection of propellers; title: Propeller tracking and vibration; title: Chapter 9: Aircraft systems and components; title: Inspection and maintenance of landing gear; title: Hydraulic systems; title: Emergency equipment; title: Cabin interior; title: Chapter 10: Weight and balance; title: Terminology; title: Weighing procedures; title: Chapter 11: Aircraft electrical systems; title: Inspection and care of electrical systems; title: Storage batteries; title: Inspection of equipment installation; title: Inspection of circuit-protection devices; title: Electrical wire rating; title: Aircraft electrical wire selection; title: Table of acceptable wires; title: Wiring installation inspection requirements; title: Environmental protection and inspection; title: Service loop harnesses (plastic tie strips); title: Clamping; title: Wire insulation and lacing string tie.