F W Chesson						  File:	AERO-NAV.HTM
144 Fiske Street      					   New: 2 June, 1992
Waterbury, CT  06710					   Rev: 15 Aug, 2000



          KEY TO NAVY AERONAUTICAL PUBLICATIONS NUMBERS
			      by
                        Ray Mote, W6RIC

00-     GENERAL INDEX AND PUBLICATIONS    
     5    General Provisions
    15P   Aeronautical Technical Inspection Manuals
    25    Bureau of Aeronautics
    25Q   Databooks
    25R   Ferrying planes
    25S   Aviation Personnel
    25T   Reports and Procedures
    35    General Supply
    35Q   NAF lists of Engine Spare Parts
    35QC  Allowance Lists
    35T   Table of Basic Allowance
    45A   Takeoff Curves
    75    Pilots Necessary Instructions/Flight Instructions
    75Q   General Instructions
    75R   Background Technical Data
    80    Training Literature
    80Q   Hints for Pilots
    80R   Practical Instructions
    80V   Training Syllabi
    80W   Instruments
    80X   Commercial Publications
    80Y   ONI Materials
    80Z   Dilbert Posters
    80ZZ  Airplane Identification Posters
    500   Index of Aeronautical Publications

01-     AIRFRAME Makers 

    01-   General
    05-   Consolidated
    15-   Northrop
    20-   Boeing
    25-   Curtiss-Wright
    30-   Interstate
    35-   Martin
    40-   Douglas
    45-   Chance-Vought
    50-   Vultee
    55-   Vega
    60-   North America
    65-   Republic
    70-   Stearman
    75-   Lockheed
    85-   Grumman
    90-   Beech
   100-   Ryan
   110-   Bell
   115-   Fairchild
   125-   Cessna
   140-   Piper
   150-   Gyrodyne

   155-   Noorduyn
   165-   Spartan
   170-   Howard
   180-   Brewster
   190-   General Motors
   200-   Goodyear
   220-   Columbia
   230-   Sikorsky
   235-   General Motors
   245-   McDonnell
   250-   Piasecki

     1, 2, or 3 letter group indicating code for publications type:

   -1 or 501 or 521:   Pilots Operating Instructions
   -2 or 502 or 522:   Erection and Maintenance
   -3 or 503 or 523:   Structural Repair
   -4 or 504       :   Parts
   -5 or 505       :   Weight Data
   -6 or 60        :   Weight Data
   -13 or 513      :   Parts
   -14 or 514      :
   -15 or 515      :   Pilots Supplementary
   -16 or 516      :   Operating Instructions
   -17 or 517      :   (Checklists)
   -19 or 519      :   
        -520       :   Miscellaneous
        -509       :   Loading and Unloading Instructions
   -526 thru 531   :   Hydraulic Manuals
        -534       :   Lubrication Charts

02-     ENGINES

    -1-   General (Reciprocating Engines)
    -1A-  (Turbojet and Gas Turbines)
    -5-   Allison
   -10-   Pratt and Whitney
   -15-   Lycoming
   -30-   Jacobs
   -35-   Wright
   -40-   Continental
   -50-   Ranger
   -55-   Packard
   -70-   Aircooled (Franklin)
   -75-   Warner
   -95-   Auxiliary Power Plants
  -105-   General

03-     AIRCRAFT ACCESSORIES  

    -1-   General (Interchangeable parts list)
    -5-   Electrical Accessories
   -10-   Fuel Systems
   -15-   Oil Systems
   -20-   Propellers
   -25-   Landing Gear
   -30-   Hydraulics & Air
   -35-   Anti-icing System (Deicers)
   -40-   Control Units
   -45-   Fire Extinguishers
   -50-   Oxygen
   -55-   Flotation Systems
   -65-   Auxiliary Power Plants
   -70-   Heaters
   -75-   Cabin Temperature Controls
   -80-   Cabin Pressure Controls

04-     HARDWARE AND RUBBER 

    -5-   Rubber
   -10-   Tires & Tubes
   -15-   Life rafts
   -20-   Anti-Friction Bearings

05-     INSTRUMENTS 

    01-   General
    05-   Tachometers
    10-   Air Speed Indicators
    15-   Compasses
    20-   Flight Instruments
    25-   Drift Meters
    30-   Altimeters
    35-   Navigation Aids
    40-   Thermometers
    45-   Automatic Pilots
    50-   Pitot, Static, and Power Venturi Tubes
    55-   Self Synchronous Instruments
    65-   Fuel Flow Meters and Content Gages
    70-   Pressure Gages
    75-   Engine Gages Units
    80-   Suction Gages
    90-   Signal Assemblies
    95-   Test Equipment

06-     FUELS, LUBRICANTS AND GASES  

    -5    Fuels
   -10    Lubricants
   -20    Gas cylinders

07-     DOPES, PAINTS, AND CLEANING COMPOUNDS  

     1-   General
    25-   Glue

08-     COMMERCIAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES  

   -15-   Radio charts
   -20-   Airfield Lighting
   -25-   Training Devices


09-     MISSILES, DRONES, AND TARGETS 

10-     PHOTOGRAPHY   

     1-   General
     5-   Film, Paper and Chemicals
    10-   Camera Equipment
    15-   Photo Reproduction Equipment
    20-   Projection Equipment
    30-   Interpretation Equipment


11-     AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT  

    -1    General
    -5    Bombing Equipment
   -10    Gunnery Equipment
   -15    Pyrotechnics
   -20    Synchronizers
   -25    Bombs
   -30    Bombsights
   -35    Gunsights
   -40    Tow Target Equipment
   -45    Turrets and Accessories
   -50    Torpedoes and Related Equipment
   -55    Targets Other Than Tow Targets
   -60    Gunnery Training Equipment
   -70    Remote Control Turrets, Computers, and Computing Sights
   -75    Rocket Launchers and Bombs

12-     FUEL AND OIL HANDLING EQUIPMENT  

13-     SPECIAL CLOTHING AND PERSONAL EQUIPMENT  

    -0    General
    -1    Clothing
    -5    Parachutes

14-     PREFABRICATED HANGARS AND BUILDINGS

16-     COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT  

    -1    General
    -5    Aircraft Radio
   -10    Communication Publications
   -30    Joint-Nomenclature Radio Equipment - General
   -35    Joint-Nomenclature Radio Components - General
   -40    Signal Corps-Nomenclature Radio Equipments - General
   -45    Commercial, British, and Navy Radio Equipment - General
   -50    Communication Supply Information
   -55    Radio, Radar, and Electronic Spare Parts List
   -65    Instrument System

17-     SHOP AND WAREHOUSE MACHINERY, TOOLS  

    -1    General
    -5    Shop Manufacturing Equipment and Machine Tools
   -10    Small and Hand Tools
   -15    Test Equipment

18-     SPECIAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

19-     GROUND SERVICING, VEHICLES, MARINE, AND MOTORIZED EQUIPMENT 

    -1    General
    -5    Oxygen Equipment
   -10    Field Lighting Equipment
   -20    Wrecking Trucks
   -25    Trucks and Trailers
   -30    Field Starters
   -35    Tractors
   -40    Heavy Construction Equipment
   -45    Power Plants
   -50    Buses and Other Conveyances
   -55    Fuel Transfer Pumps
   -60    Portable Heaters and Coolers
   -65    Field Repair Shop Boxes
   -70    Airplane Jacks
   -75    Administrative and General Purpose Vehicles
   -85    Boats and Marine Engines
   -90    Fire Extinguishers

21-     CORDAGE, LEATHER, AND FABRICS

22-     LUMBER AND LUMBER PRODUCTS 

   -10    Plywood

23-     METALS AND COMPOSITION MATERIALS 

    -1    General
    -5    Steel
   -15    Aluminum Alloy
   -25    Magnesium Alloy

24-     CHEMICALS 

    -1    General
    -5    Metal Treatment
   -10    Chemical Warfare Material
   -25    Aircraft Engine Coolants

25-     OFFICE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES  

    -1    General
    -5    Typewriters
   -25    Adding Machines

28-     GROUND INSTRUCTIONAL EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING AIDS 

    -1    General
    -5    Instrument and Navigation Training Equipment
   -10    Bombing, Gunnery and Identification Training Equipment
   -15    Miscellaneous Training Devices
   -20    Radio and Radar Training Devices

29-     GENERAL PURPOSE HARDWARE 

    -1    General
    -5    Interlocking Fasteners

30-     TRAINING AND INFORMATIONAL LITERATURE 

    -1    General
    -5    Airplane Engines and Accessories
   -15    Aircraft Gyro Instruments
   -20    Flight Trainer
   -25    Engine Repair
   -30    Gunnery Training
   -35    Aircraft Woodworking
   -40    Glass, Rubbeer, Fabric, and Leather
   -45    Painting and Doping
   -70    Ignition and Carburetion
   -95    Office Equipment
  -100    Instrument Flying
  -105    Aviation Physiology
  -110    Engine Trainers
  -130    Recorders
  -140    Torpedo Trainers
  -150    Radar Trainers
  -160    Landfall Trainers

31-     BOATS AND MARINE ENGINES

50-     AEROLOGY  

    -1    General
    -5R   American Meteorology Society Bulletins
   -10R   General Climatic Information
   -15R   Weather Guides for Long Range Planning
   -25R   Atlas Series
   -30R   Radio and Tide Table
   -40    Aerology and Amphibious Warfare
   -45    Charts
   -50T   Operational Analysis Series

51-     CATAPULT OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS  

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