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Airline Pilot Technical Interviews: A Study Guide (Professional Aviation series) [Paperback]

Ronald D. McElroy (Author)

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Book Description

ISBN-10: 0964283948 | ISBN-13: 978-0964283947 | Publication Date: March 1, 1999 | Edition: 3rd

Helping pilots prepare for specific test sections, this text provides exercises in the areas of mental math, approach plates, AIM, regulations, weather, systems and aerodynamics, and cockpit situations. Focusing on performance during a technical interview or test, pilots can hone their flying skills for the simulator ride and their aeronautical knowledge for the face-to-face oral questioning.

#outer_postBodyPS { display: none; } #psGradient { display: none; } #psPlaceHolder { display: none; } #psExpand { display: none; } Helping pilots prepare for specific test sections, this text provides exercises in the areas of mental math, approach plates, AIM, regulations, weather, systems and aerodynamics, and cockpit situations. Focusing on performance during a technical interview or test, pilots can hone their flying skills for the simulator ride and their aeronautical knowledge for the face-to-face oral questioning.

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"I found Airline Pilot Technical Interviews very thorough. It covers a great deal of material and is a 'must-study' for any pilot applicant." -- Dale M. Lutz, Captain: B-767/757 and Pilot Mentor Program Leader for United Airlines

About the Author

Ronald D. McElroy has been a pilot for over 24 years and is the author of Airline Pilot Technical Interviews and Flashcards. He lives in Castle Rock, Colorado.

Product Details

Paperback: 152 pages
Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.; 3rd edition (March 1, 1999)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0964283948
ISBN-13: 978-0964283947
Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 0.4 inches
Shipping Weight: 9 ounces

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5.0 out of 5 stars Airline Pilot Technical Interviews, March 31, 2000

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Very helpful review of the basic technical and mental math type questions found in most interviews. A very quick read and a MUST for anyone preparing for an airline interview.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Airline Pilot Technical Interviews, March 24, 2000

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This book is very well organized and focus' well on the topics it covers without getting too in depth. I feel it prepared me well for my interview and gave me confidence on the big day.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Great brush-up material, December 6, 2001

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Great book for some on-going and last minute brushing up.
Well organized and very well written.

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4.0 out of 5 stars In depth aviation knowledge test preperation
This is a great book to read when preparing for an airline interview. It was written by an airline professional who gave and evaluated hundreds of interviews and has used the... Read more

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2.0 out of 5 stars Not great
Those looking for a comprehensive interview prep should look elsewhere. I was disappointed in the lack on content and depth of the material. Read more

Published 19 months ago by J. Kehlenbeck

5.0 out of 5 stars Good Book. Good Memory Aids
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