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• Aeronautical Information Manualp. 7-7-1
  Chapter 7. Safety of Flight › Section 7. Safety, Accident, and Hazard Reports › 7-7-1. Aviation Safety Reporting Program

  persons and aircraft involved (if applicable), nature of the event, and all pertinent details. d. To ensure receipt of this information, the program provides for the waiver of certain disciplinary actions against persons, including pilots and air traffic controllers ... result of injury or illness. (c) Failure of structural components of a turbine engine excluding compressor and turbine blades and vanes. (d) Inflight fire…

• Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Powerplantp. G-29
  Glossary

  turbocharger uses a small radial inflow turbine in the exhaust system to drive a centrifugal-type air compressor on the turbine shaft. The compressed air is directed into the engine cylinders to increase power. Turbo-compound engine. A reciprocating engine ... that has power recovery turbines in its exhaust system. The power extracted from the exhaust by these turbines is directed into the engine crankshaft through a fluid coupling. Turbofan engine. A type of gas turbine engine that…

• Aviation Maintenance Technician Handbook - Powerplantp. 1-36
  Chapter 1: Aircraft Engines › Gas Turbine Engines › Types & Construction

  reflected in the applicable maintenance manuals. One of the greatest single factors influencing the construction features of any gas turbine engine is the type of compressor or compressors for which the engine is designed. Four types of gas turbine engines ... power aircraft. They are the turbofan, turboprop, turboshaft, and turbojet. The term “turbojet” was used to describe any gas turbine engine used in aircraft. As gas turbine technology evolved, these other engine types were developed to take the place…