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Your Pilot's License Book

Your Pilot's License
Your Pilot's License, * A must guide containing comprehensive and straight-to-the-point advice on current issues concerning a pilot's license—from how much it costs to regulations and requirements
* Fully updated, this classic bestseller provides the all-you-need to know, Your Pilot's License has a rating of 4 stars
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Your Pilot's License, * A must guide containing comprehensive and straight-to-the-point advice on current issues concerning a pilot's license—from how much it costs to regulations and requirements * Fully updated, this classic bestseller provides the all-you-need to know, Your Pilot's License
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  • Your Pilot's License
  • Written by author Jerry A. Eichenberger
  • Published by McGraw-Hill Companies, The, December 1998
  • * A "must" guide containing comprehensive and straight-to-the-point advice on current issues concerning a pilot's license—from how much it costs to regulations and requirements * Fully updated, this classic bestseller provides the all-you-need to know
  • Fully updated 7th Edition!"An outstanding resource for anyone interested in getting a pilot's license."—Private PilotTHE CLASSIC BOOK THAT HAS HELPED AVIATORS TAKE OFF FOR MORE THAN A QUARTER CENTURY!If learning to fl
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Introductionix
1The Most Frequently Asked Questions about Learning to Fly1
Why Should I Learn to Fly?1
How Long Does It Take?2
What Will I Fly?3
What's the Cost of Learning to Fly?5
Can the Cost Be Reduced Further?6
Where Should I Learn to Fly?8
What Kinds of Flight Schools Are There?11
What Type of Trainer Should I Fly?14
What If I Get Airsick?15
What Safety Issues with Small Airplanes Should I Be Aware Of?16
2Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, and Glider Pilot Licenses19
The Jargon of Pilots' Licenses19
A Bit of History21
Sport Pilot Licenses24
Recreational Pilot Licenses28
Glider Pilot Licenses31
3Instructors and Flight Schools45
The Physical Exam46
Choices in Flight Training48
Buying Your Own Airplane55
Ground Study Options56
The Costs Involved60
Timing Your Lessons61
Instructors--Good and Bad62
Judging Your Instructor64
Mutual Respect65
Fewer Student Pilots and the Time Problem66
4The Private Pilot Certificate69
Student Pilot Requirements69
Basic Private Pilot License Requirements71
Privileges and Limitations76
Staying Current78
The Logbook79
Legal Documents79
5The Airplane81
Angle of Attack and Stalls84
Stall Warning Devices86
Thrust and Drag87
Center of Gravity88
Pitching the Nose Up or Down91
Trim91
Turning the Airplane93
Wing Flaps95
How the Propeller Works97
In-Flight Effects of the Propeller100
Using the Throttle101
The Engine103
The Flight Instruments107
The Engine Instruments116
6Flying the Airplane119
The Preflight Check123
Getting Started in the Cockpit132
Ready for Takeoff146
Airspeed Control147
Stalls and Stall Recovery151
Other Stalls154
Approaching to Land155
Landing the Airplane164
Weight and Balance Calculations167
7Control Techniques175
Load and Air Density178
Takeoffs183
Climbs184
Descents188
Turns190
The Typical Medium Turn193
Climbing Turns196
Descending Turns198
Ground Reference Maneuvers199
Rectangular Course200
S-Turns across a Road205
Turns about a Point207
Not-So-Normal Landings208
Flight Plans229
Emergency Locator Transmitters230
Emergency Instrument Procedures231
Flying the Instruments233
Back to Better Weather237
Using the Turn Indicator237
8Weather241
Preflight Weather Briefings244
In-Flight Briefings247
En Route Flight Advisory Services247
In-Flight Weather Advisories248
Air Pressure249
Fronts and Air Masses250
Dewpoints255
Lapse Rates255
Cloud Types256
The Weather Map260
Mountain Effects261
Icing in Flight264
The Weather Decision266
9VFR Navigation and Communications273
VFR Weather Minimums273
Right-of-Way Rules274
Navigation276
Obtaining a Course283
Radio Aids to Navigation301
Automatic Directional Finders308
The Global Positioning System310
Airspace Classifications313
Air-to-Ground Communications318
Tower Talk318
Light Signals324
Common Traffic Advisory Frequencies326
Multicom Frequency329
10The Examinations331
Knowledge Test333
Practical Test335
Glossary339
Index347


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