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Instrument Flying Handbook [Hardcover]

Thomas P. Turner (Author)


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November 20, 2000
Complete and essential instrument knowledge is compiled in this pilot-ready reference. Features human factors in instrument flying; an Instrument Rating Training Syllabus; primary and support instruments; flight phases on instruments; instrument navigation; emergency procedures and illustrations; IRF flight planning; IFR flight charts; and more.

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About the Author

Thomas P. Turner (Cleveland, TN) is the author of Weather Patterns & Phenomena, 2nd Ed. and Cockpit Resource Management, 2nd Ed., both volumes in the McGraw-Hill Practical Flying Series. He holds instructor ratings for instrument-, single-, and multiengine airplanes. He has a master’s degree in aviation safety, is a contributing writer to over 30 aviation magazines, and speaks regularly to pilot groups.

Product Details

  • Hardcover: 624 pages
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (November 20, 2000)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0071361987
  • ISBN-13: 978-0071361989
  • Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 5.7 x 2.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.8 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,370,163 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Inside This Book (learn more)
First Sentence:
A common misconception among instrument pilots is that the primary emphasis is on navigation. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
low altitude chart legend, circling approach area, missed approach holding pattern, climb runway, instrument flight test, void time clearances, inoperative components table, minimum controllable airspeed, cockpit confusion, mileage break, inbound course, copying clearances, instrument approach procedure charts, final approach course, partial panel, outbound bearing, chasing the needle, poor judgment chain, circling minimums, localizer approach, inbound leg, further clearance time, inbound bearing, compulsory reporting point, attitude indicator
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, San Francisco, River Radio, Instrument Flying Handbook, North Adams, Cleveland Center, John Dough Enterprises, Air Safety Foundation, Bay App, Control Area, Howie Keefe, Washington National Airport, Air Chart Systems, Automated Observation, Beset Int, Big Lake, Downe Int, Facility Directory, Instrument Rating Practical Test Standards, National Ocean Service, North Carolina, Pitch Attitude Indicator Altimeter, Bangor App, Bindy Int
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