Piloting & Flight Instruction
epub | | | Author:Grant Corriveau

Afterthoughts I am not advocating that anyone, least of all pilots, blatantly disregard rules. There’s a quote attributed to G.K. Chesterton that says: “Before removing a fence, always pause to ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction March 6,2024 )
pdf | | 2006-07-28 | Author:World encyclopedia of political systems & parties (2006)

( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction October 24,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-10-24 | Author:Ison, David; [David Ison, Ph.D.]

Tilt Pitfalls Unfortunately, there are some common but improper tilt management techniques that can easily lead to dangerous weather encounters. One such pitfall is what I call wrong scanning. This ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction September 4,2023 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-15 | Author:Gardner, Bob;

Figure 10-17. VOR off airport Assume that you are shooting the VOR/DME or GPS-A into Wheeler, Texas, without an approved GPS on board—see Figure 10-18. (Why doesn’t the title of ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction September 1,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-04-17 | Author:Dusenbury, Mark;Daku, Shayne;Laux, Robert;

Conventionally Rotating Twin In a conventional twin aircraft, both propellers will turn to the right (clockwise) from the pilot’s perspective (Figure 10-7). This engine mounting defines a number of specific ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction August 24,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Khoy Hing, Lim;

UNDER PRESSURE A jet plane is designed to cruise at a high altitude to save fuel. However, flying high comes at a cost – lack of oxygen. To ensure there’s ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction August 6,2023 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-09 | Author:Bill Rose [Rose, Bill]

( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction July 31,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-30 | Author:Ross Bentley

PERFORMANCE TIP Natural talent is just more (and better) practice. Basketball great Michael Jordan would show up for a game before other members of his team to practice his shots. ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction January 29,2023 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-21 | Author:Michael D. Hayes

D. Landing Gear 1. Describe how an “electric” landing gear extension/retraction system works. (FAA-H-8083-3) This system uses an electrically driven motor for gear operation and is basically an electrically driven ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction January 16,2023 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-28 | Author:Federal Aviation Administration

6.1.5 SIGMET – Outside the Conterminous U.S. (O-CONUS) 6.1.5.1 SIGMET Issuance Criteria – Outside the Conterminous U.S. (O-CONUS) SIGMETs outside the Conterminous U.S. (O-CONUS SIGMETs) are issued when any of ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction January 16,2023 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-12 | Author:Richard L. Collins

Practice must cover things we don’t ordinarily do with the airplane. Nothing, not even practice, makes perfect, but practice sure can help us fly better. To be of real value, ...
( Category: Piloting & Flight Instruction January 12,2023 )