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How to Make Your Airplane Last Forever

Keep your plane in peak condition and save $$$$!

If you thought only a licensed mechanic could keep your airplane running smoothly, think again. Although the FAA does limit the kind of work an owner/operator can perform, there are plenty of steps you can take to make sure your plane flies longer and better – more important than ever considering how expensive and hard-to-get new aircraft are today.

This timely manual is filled with innovative ideas and up-to-date tips for increasing the life of your plane while keeping up with ever-changing FAA regulations and requirements. You’ll find how to:

  • Get results through a regimen of preventive maintenance and sound operating procedures
  • Reduce emergency repairs to little more than an unpleasant memory
  • Become a safer, more proficient pilot by better understanding your plane’s unique operating characteristics

Loaded with operating tips for extending the life of your plane, this eye-opening guide also thoroughly covers:

  • FAA regulations on maintenance and repairs
  • Cleaning and storage
  • Troubleshooting aircraft systems
  • Do-it-yourself maintenance
  • The annual/100-hour inspection

…and much more. Appendices cover AIR/FAR Part 43 and list recommended tools.