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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 384 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 229x160x20 mm, kaal: 511 g, 25 Illustrations
  • Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2014
  • Kirjastus: McGraw-Hill Professional
  • ISBN-10: 0071822534
  • ISBN-13: 9780071822534
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 384 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 229x160x20 mm, kaal: 511 g, 25 Illustrations
  • Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2014
  • Kirjastus: McGraw-Hill Professional
  • ISBN-10: 0071822534
  • ISBN-13: 9780071822534
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THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR NEW PILOTS--FULLY UPDATED!Covering the latest FAA regulations, Beyond the Checkride, Second Edition, is packed with invaluable lessons learned by trial and error based on the real-life experiences of hundreds of pilots. Originally written by legendary flight instructor Howard Fried and thoroughly revised by veteran pilot Gene Gailey, this practical resource takes you, step by step, through a flight from the perspective of a flight examiner. Learn from other pilots' mistakes--it's easier and safer, and it could even save your life.

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Rarely taught basics, including maneuvering speed, propeller safety, night flying, and more Paperwork and other requirements Pilot certificates and ratings Human factors that affect flying, including fatigueand emotions Flight safety and accident prevention Aircraft control Surviving spins, stalls, spirals, and more Flying advanced aircraft Weather conditions Air traffic control FAA regulations
Introduction xv
Chapter 1 Basics Rarely Taught Completely
1(30)
Maneuvering Speed
1(7)
Co-Author's Corner: Maneuvering Speed
3(5)
Weight and Balance
8(5)
Co-Author's Corner: Weight and Balance
12(1)
Touch-and-Go Landings
13(2)
Co-Author's Corner: Touch-and-Go Landings
14(1)
Perfect Landings
15(2)
Co-Author's Corner: Perfect Landings
16(1)
Propeller Safety
17(4)
Co-Author's Corner: Propeller Safety
20(1)
Grass Runways
21(4)
Co-Author's Corner: Grass Runways
24(1)
Night Flying
25(1)
Co-Author's Corner: Night Flying
26(1)
VFR Cross-Country Flying
26(5)
Co-Author's Corner: VFR Cross-Country Flying
29(2)
Chapter 2 Paperwork and Other Requirements
31(14)
Passenger Briefings
31(4)
Co-Author's Corner: Passenger Briefings
33(2)
Checklists and Paperwork
35(3)
Co-Author's Corner: Checklists and Paperwork
38(1)
Aircraft Registration
38(2)
The Airplane, Flight Manual
40(1)
Service Bulletins and Airworthiness Directives
41(1)
Minimum Required Equipment
41(4)
Co-Author's Corner: Minimum Required Equipment
42(3)
Chapter 3 Pilot Certificates and Ratings
45(30)
The Ratings Collector
45(2)
Co-Author's Corner: The Ratings Collector
46(1)
The "Biennial" Flight Review
47(6)
Co-Author's Corner: The "Biennial" Flight Review
52(1)
Compensating the Private Pilot
53(5)
Co-Author's Corner: Compensating the Private Pilot
56(2)
Compensating the Commercial Pilot
58(2)
Co-Author's Corner: Compensating the Commercial Pilot
59(1)
The Instrument Pilot Rating
60(1)
Flying Taildraggers
61(2)
Flying Multiengine Aircraft
63(2)
Soaring---and the Incredible Glider
65(5)
Seaplane Aircraft and Rating---Pure Fun
70(2)
Co-Author's Corner: Seaplane Aircraft and Rating---Pure Fun
71(1)
Flying Aerobatic Aircraft---More Pure Fun
72(1)
Portrait of an Aerobatic Champion---and Friend
73(2)
Chapter 4 Human Factors That Affect Flying
75(18)
Human Factors and Dangerous Attitudes
75(2)
Co-Author's Corner: Human Factors and Dangerous Attitudes
76(1)
Invulnerability
77(3)
Anti-Authority
80(3)
Impulsivity
83(2)
Resignation
85(1)
Macho Feelings---and Where They Will Get You
86(4)
Summarizing Hazardous Attitudes
90(3)
Chapter 5 Am I Up to Flying Today?
93(20)
Can an Accident Even Happen to Me?
93(2)
The "IMSAFE" Self-Safety Check
95(5)
Flight Safety Programs
100(3)
Co-Author's Corner: Flight Safety Programs
102(1)
Confession Time
103(3)
Cockpit Resource Management
106(3)
Staying Ahead of the Airplane
109(4)
Chapter 6 Controlling the Airplane
113(18)
Smooth, Stable, and Coordinated Flight
113(4)
Fundamentals of Aircraft Control
117(2)
Ground Reference Maneuvers
119(1)
Proper Trimming
120(1)
Using the Sight Picture
121(2)
Using Your Senses During Flight
123(3)
Power and the Throttle
126(2)
Leaning the Mixture
128(1)
Minimum Controllable Airspeed
129(2)
Chapter 7 Spins, Stalls, Spirals, and More
131(18)
Stalls---Training That Can Be a Lifesaver
131(6)
Should Spins Be Taught in Primary Training?
137(4)
The Steep Spiral---Something to Avoid
141(2)
Cloud Disorientation---How to Avoid It
143(1)
Crash Survival---A Good Goal to Have
144(5)
Co-Author's Corner: Crash Survival---A Good Goal to Have
147(2)
Chapter 8 Flying Advanced Aircraft
149(16)
Advanced Aircraft Checkouts
149(3)
Co-Author's Corner: Advanced Aircraft Checkouts
151(1)
Initial Training in Highly Sophisticated Aircraft
152(7)
Co-Author's Corner: Initial Training in Highly Sophisticated Aircraft
158(1)
Know Your Flight Systems
159(4)
Using Your Resources
163(2)
Chapter 9 Weather---What to Make of It
165(16)
Weather Forecasting---Call Me in the Morning
165(1)
Ice---Even the Word Should Make You Sweat
166(3)
Thunderstorms---and This Word Should Make You Tremble
169(7)
Fog---Sometimes It's Almost Predictable
176(2)
How to Get the Best Weather Information
178(2)
The Value of PIREPS
180(1)
Chapter 10 Air Traffic Control
181(12)
The Air Traffic Control System
181(1)
Flight Service Stations---Service Is Their Middle Name
182(1)
The DF Steer---Help for Lost Pilots
183(1)
The Control Tower
184(2)
Approach and Departure Control
186(1)
En Route---Moving Right Along
187(1)
Clearances
188(1)
It Pays to Be Respectful
189(2)
The Pilot Is Responsible
191(2)
Chapter 11 Additional Flying Information
193(18)
Buying a Used Airplane
193(6)
Co-Author's Corner: Buying a Used Airplane
198(1)
Flying with Your Pet
199(5)
Nervous Passengers
204(2)
Curious Passengers
206(2)
Flight---An Unnatural Activity
208(3)
Chapter 12 The Federal Aviation Administration
211(20)
The Letter of Investigation
211(2)
Violation Procedures
213(2)
Revoked---Causes Four-Letter Words
215(1)
The NASA Report---Help When You Need It
216(4)
Co-Author's Corner: The NASA Report---Help When You Need It
218(2)
Violation Alternatives
220(2)
Violation Enforcement---A Case History
222(4)
Was I Cleared to Enter Bravo Airspace?
226(5)
Chapter 13 Commercial Flying---Paid to Fly
231(12)
Commercial Operations
231(4)
Co-Author's Corner: Commercial Operations
233(2)
The Corporate Structure and Pilot
235(1)
Cargo Pilots
236(1)
Charter Pilots
237(1)
The Specialty Pilot
237(1)
The Professional Flight Instructor
238(1)
Flight Instructors and Their VA Benefits
239(4)
Chapter 14 More Avenues of Flight
243(24)
The Challenge---What to Do Next
243(3)
The Civil Air Patrol---On a Mission
246(1)
Volunteer Medical Flights
247(1)
Air Racing in America
248(4)
Flying to Distant Locations
252(1)
The Pinch-Hitter Program
252(1)
The Road to the Airlines Left Seat
253(2)
Joining the Airlines---Three Case Histories
255(3)
Aviation and the Often Confused Media
258(1)
Handling Bad Press
259(4)
General Aviation---Safe or Dangerous?
263(1)
Airline Disasters---These Stats Are Constantly Improving
264(3)
Chapter 15 Things Pilots Need to Consider
267(36)
Who's Pilot in Command?
267(10)
Co-Author's Corner: Who's Pilot in Command?
274(3)
Seeking Legal Justice for a Student Pilot
277(7)
Responsibility Under the Law
284(3)
Prejudice in Aviation
287(2)
The Value of Anticipation and Preparation
289(4)
Controlled Flight into Terrain
293(2)
The 609 Ride
295(2)
Rattlesnake 39---A Vietnam Helicopter Rescue
297(6)
Chapter 16 Learning from Others' Mistakes
303(38)
Co-Author's Corner: Always Be Prepared for the Unexpected
303(1)
Co-Author's Corner: Preflighting---Beyond the Checklist
304(4)
Co-Author's Corner: Aircraft Fires---Preparation Will Pay Off
308(7)
Co-Author's Corner: Radio Communication Accidents
315(22)
Co-Author's Corner: Your Aircraft's Mechanic
337(1)
Co-Author's Corner: More About the FAA and the AIM
338(2)
Conclusion
340(1)
Glossary 341(8)
Bibliography 349(2)
Index 351
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