The YC-14 STOL prototype [electronic resource] : its design, development, and flight test : an engineer's personal view of an airplane development / John K. Wimpress, Conrad F. Newberry.

Author/Creator:

Wimpress, John K.

Publication:

Reston, Va. : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c1998.

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (115 p.)

Subjects:

YC-14 (Jet transport) -- Design and construction.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

Contents:

""COVER""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""I. SUMMARY""; ""II. INTRODUCTION""; ""III. BACKGROUND""; ""IV. THE RFP AND PROPOSAL""; ""V. WAITING PERIOD""; ""VI. CONFIGURATION DEVELOPMENT""; ""VII. DETAIL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION""; ""VIII. GROUND AND INITIAL FLIGHT TeSTS""; ""IX. FLIGHT TESTS AT EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE""; ""X. EPILOGUE""; ""APPENDIX A: YC-14 FLIGHTTEST RESULTS""; ""APPENDIX A: YC-14 FLIGHTTEST RESULTS""; ""APPENDIX B: PROJECT PILOT'S RECOLLECTIONS OF THEYC-14 BY RAY L. MCPHERSON""
""APPENDIX C: OBSERVATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE PROJECT TEST PILOT BY DAVID BITTENBINDER""""APPENDIX C: OBSERVATIONS OF THE AIR FORCE PROJECT TEST PILOT BY DAVID BITTENBINDER""; ""APPENDIX D: EVALUATOR'S VIEWPOINT BY ALEXANDER KENT DAVIDSON""; ""APPENDIX E: YC-14 PROGRAM; A WORKING LEVEL VIEW BY JAMES HUTTON""; ""REFERENCES/BIBLIOGRAPHY""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.

Contributor:

Newberry, Conrad F.

ISBN:

1-60086-833-9
1-60086-832-0

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