101 Things To Do After You Get Your Private Pilot's License

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
McGraw-Hill Education | 3e druk, 2003
ISBN13: 9780071422581
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McGraw-Hill Education 3e druk, 2003 9780071422581
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FLY HIGH, FLY LONG, FLY FREE, FLY FOREVER

This guide for new pilots proves that the fun has just begun when you pocket that precious certificate that says you’re free to fly on your own. Now, veteran pilot LeRoy Cook shows you what lies beyond flight school. This indispensable, skill-building handbook not only leads you through becoming a fully fledged, confident, and competent independent pilot, it helps you discover all the joys of flying, from vacation advice to piloting for money.

PERFECT FOR POST-FLIGHT-SCHOOL EDUCATION
101 Things to Do with Your Private Pilot's License can help you:
* Grow as a pilot, both technically and personally
* Get better performance from airplanes, with techniques rarely taught in flight school
* Sharpen self-evaluation and judgment skills
* Handle unfamiliar airport conditions such as grass fields, large traffic centers, and air congestion
* Have fun with the family on board
* Upgrade your ability to fly in four-season weather and make solo weather decisions
* Discover money-making, service, and social opportunities
* Perform expert flight tests on aircraft for sale
* Master advanced navigation systems
* Prepare for additional ratings
* And much, much more!

The challenge of flying doesn't end when you get your private pilot's license. In fact, the real excitement has just begun. 101 Things to Do with Your Private Pilot's License is packed with new ways to sharpen your skills and make every flying hour rewarding.

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ISBN13:9780071422581
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Druk:3

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<H2>Part 1: Striking Out on Your Own<H3>Chapter 1: A License to Learn<H3>Chapter 2: Going Somewhere?<H3>Chapter 3: Efficient Flight Planning<H3>Chapter 4: The Flying Vacation<H3>Chapter 5: Low-Level Flying<H3>Chapter 6: Dodging Tall Towers<H3>Chapter 7: The VFR Flight Plan<H3>Chapter 8: Using GPS in the Cockpit<H2>Part 2: Traffic and Airports<H3>Chapter 9: Midair Menace<H3>Chapter 10: Uncontrolled Airports<H3>Chapter 11: Grass Strips<H3>Chapter 12: Tower-Controlled Airports<H3>Chapter 13: Class Charlie Airspace<H3>Chapter 14: Class Bravo Airspace<H2>Part 3: Weather<H3>Chapter 15: Preflight Briefing<H3>Chapter 16: Personal Forecasting<H3>Chapter 17: Coping with Marginal VFR<H3>Chapter 18: Trapped in IFR Weather<H2>Part 4: Surviving the Seasons<H3>Chapter 19: Wind Wisdom<H3>Chapter 20: Thunderstorms: Summer Monsters<H3>Chapter 21: Squall Line Encounters<H3>Chapter 22: Managing Heat Stress<H3>Chapter 23: Hazy Summer Days<H3>Chapter 24: Fog, Insidious Enemy<H3>Chapter 25: Cold, Cold Start<H3>Chapter 26: Chiller Ice<H3>Chapter 27: Flying Snow<H2>Part 5: Using Your Head<H3>Chapter 28: Go/No-Go Judgment<H3>Chapter 29: Slow Down to Save Time<H3>Chapter 30: Stress Management<H3>Chapter 31: Considerate Operations<H3>Chapter 32: Sensibility<H3>Chapter 33: Currency<H2>Part 6: Your Own Airplane<H3>Chapter 34: Flying Clubs<H3>Chapter 35: First Love<H3>Chapter 36: Customized Checklist<H3>Chapter 37: Test Flying an Airplane<H3>Chapter 38: Thorough Postflight Inspection<H3>Chapter 39: Accidents<H2>Part 7: Going On<H3>Chapter 40: Flight Review Due?<H3>Chapter 41: Aerobatics<H3>Chapter 42: Taming a Tailwheel<H3>Chapter 43: High-Performance Checkout<H3>Chapter 44: Flying for Money<H3>Chapter 45: Instrument Rating -- Worthwhile?<H3>Chapter 46: IFR Itinerary<H3>Chapter 47: File IFR or Stay VFR<H3>Chapter 48: Regaining IFR Currency<H3>Chapter 49: Splashing It On<H3>Chapter 50: Soaring Spirits<H3>Chapter 51: Uplifting Experiences<H3>Chapter 52: Multiengine Rating<H3>Chapter 53: ATP Certificate<H4>INDEX

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