Piloting for Maximum Performance
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.59 (791 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0070056994 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 294 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-31 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
An excellent resource for pilots! A Customer I can understand why this book costs so much and although I would have preferred paying less (who wouldn't? :) I was thoroughly satisfied I got it. It's full of real-life examples from the author's flying experience which he then translates into very practical and clearly thought-out techniques for achieving the best flight performance possible, all based on rudimentary aerodynamic principles. Constantly emphasizing the need for safety, the author urges would-be performance pilots to test out his findings for themselves by providing Practical Exercises after each major t
Each chapter provides real-world pilot experiences, technical background information, tips and techniques, and practice exercises. There are chapters on takeoff, climbing, cruising, weather, manoeuvring, approach, landing, and emergencies.. To help pilots reinforce and enhance their flying proficiency, this guide provides anecdites from seasoned flight instructors and pilots offering readers the benefit of their considerable experience