Acknowledgments
The Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook–Powerplant (FAA-H-8083-32B) was produced by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA wishes to acknowledge the following contributors:
- Mr. Tom Wild for images used throughout this handbook
- Free Images Live (www.freeimageslive.co.uk) for image used in Chapter 1
- Mr. Stephen Sweet (www.stephensweet.com) for image used in Chapter 1
- Mr. Omar Filipovic (www.glasair-owners.com) for image used in Chapter 1
- Mr. Warren Lane (Atomic Metalsmith, Inc.) for image used in Chapter 1
- Pratt & Whitney for images used in Chapters 2, 3, 6, 7, and 8
- Teledyne Continental Motors (www.genuinecontinental.aero) for images used in Chapters 2, 3, and 11
- Aircraft Tool Supply Company (www.aircraft-tool.com) for images used in Chapter 4
- Chief Aircraft (www.chiefaircraft.com) for images used in Chapter 4
- DeltaHawk Engines, Inc. (www.deltahawkengines.com) for image used in Chapter 6
- Mr. Felix Gottwald for image used in Chapter 7
- Mr. Stephen Christopher (www.schristo.com) for images used in Chapter 8
- Mr. Yunjin Lee for images used in Chapter 9
- Mr. Marco Leerentveld (www.flightillusion.com ) for image used in Chapter 10
- Aeromax Aviation, LLC (www.aeromaxaviation.com) for images used in Chapter 11
- Avid Aircraft (www.avidflyeraircraft.com) for image used in Chapter 11
- Flight and Safety Design (www.eco1aircraft.com) for image used in Chapter 11
- Great Plains Aircraft Supply Co., Inc. (www.greatplainsas.com) for image used in Chapter 11
- Lycoming Engines (www.lycoming.textron.com) for image used in Chapter 11
- Revmaster LLC Aviation (revmasteraviation.com) for images used in Chapter 11
- Rotech Research Canada, Ltd. (www.rotec.com) for images used in Chapter 11
Additional appreciation is extended to Mr. Gary E. Hoyle, Dean of Students, Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics; Mr. Tom Wild, Purdue University; Dr. Ronald Sterkenburg, Associate Professor of the Department of Aviation Technology, Purdue University; for their technical support and input.