Title | : | Airplane Flying Handbook |
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Author | : | Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) & Cho-Lin Yang |
Release | : | 2014-02-16 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Transportation, Books, Nonfiction |
Size | : | 232730004 |
The Airplane Flying Handbook is designed as a technical manual to introduce basic pilot skills and knowledge that are essential for piloting airplanes. It provides information on transition to other airplanes and the operation of various airplane systems. It is developed by the Flight Standards Service, Airman Testing Standards Branch, in cooperation with various aviation educators and industry. Now, this handbook has been reformatted to deliver an amazing reading experience on your iPad. Chapter 1—Introduction to Flight Training Chapter 2—Ground Operations Chapter 3—Basic Flight Maneuvers Chapter 4—Slow Flight, Stalls, and Spins, Chapter 5—Takeoff and Departure Climbs Chapter 6—Ground Reference Maneuvers Chapter 7—Airport Traffic Patterns Chapter 8—Approaches and Landings Chapter 9—Performance Maneuvers Chapter 10—Night Operations Chapter 11—Transition to Complex Airplanes Chapter 12—Transition to Multiengine Airplanes Chapter 13—Transition to Tailwheel Airplanes Chapter 14—Transition to Turbopropeller Powered Airplanes Chapter 15—Transition to Jet Powered Airplanes Chapter 16—Emergency Procedures, & Glossary This handbook includes over 200 illustrations, images, animations and widgets. Features Swipe-friendly photo galleries, tap or use two fingers to enlarge any photo and view it full screen on iPad. Interactive images with callouts to identify aircraft instruments. HTML5 animations of aircraft maneuvers built by iAds. Glossary references throughout the handbook that you can tap to view definitions. Highlighting and Note-taking with your finger by swipe over any text and it’s highlighted. You can change colors, switch to underlining, or add a note instantly. All your notes and highlights automatically appear on study cards. Flip them over and find the definition of a glossary term or the note attached to the highlighted passage. Share the phrase or a line of text directly from your handbook to your Facebook wall or Twitter feed. Ask your friend or instructor to help you with your question. |