The pilot's manual
Subtitle: Instrument flying
By: foreword by Barry Schiff
Edition: Seventh edition.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 667
ISBN-13: 9781619545724
Subjects: Examinations; Air pilots; Licenses; Instrument flying; Study guides; Airplanes; Piloting
Other titles: Instrument flying; Pilot's manual : instrument flying
Notes: "All the aeronautical knowledge required to pass the FAA exams, IFR checkride, and operate as an Instrument-Rated pilot."

"ASA-PM-3D"--Spine.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Attitude flight. Introduction to instrument flight ; Instrument scanning techniques ; The instruments ; Straight-and-level flight ; The straight climb and descent ; Turning ; Unusual attitudes ; Normal instrument flight on a partial panel ; Suggested training maneuvers; title: Navigation aids. Radar ; The NDB and the ADF ; VOR ; Instrument Landing System (ILS) ; Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) ; Area Navigation (RNAV) ; Global Positioning System (GPS); title: IFR meteorology. Wind, air masses, and fronts ; Visibility ; Clouds ; Icing ; Thunderstorms ; High-level meteorology ; Weather reports and forecasts; title: IFR procedures and operations. Regulations important to the instrument pilot ; Preparation for flight ; Instrument departures ; En route ; Holding patterns, procedure turns, and DME arcs ; Instrument approaches ; Visual maneuvering.