Aviation Mechanic - General, Airframe, and Powerplant › I. General › Task G. Cleaning and Corrosion Control

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Corrosion preventive maintenance procedures.

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Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Powerplant p. 10-28
Chapter 10: Engine Maintenance & Operation › Reciprocating Engine Operation › Engine Stopping
As the mixture control lever is moved into idle cutoff, and before…
Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Powerplant p. 10-20
Chapter 10: Engine Maintenance & Operation › Installation & Testing › Testing Reciprocating Engines
A process called bearing burnishing creates a highly polished surface on new…
Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Airframe p. 16-18
Chapter 16: Cabin Environmental Control Systems › Oxygen System Servicing › Servicing Gaseous Oxygen
saturated with oxygen during use. This is desirable to deliver clean, odor-free oxygen to the users and to prevent corrosion caused by contamination. An oxygen system needs to be purged if it has been opened or depleted for more ... from the air that has entered. Damp charging equipment, or poor refill procedures, can also introduce water into the system. Always follow manufacturer’s instructions when performing maintenance, refilling, or purging an oxygen system…