Flying Skills : VFR skills
The Right Seat
by Avram Goldstein
Publisher:
ISBN:
0938013017
Copyright Date:
1986
Edition:
4th Printing
Pages:
144
Binding:
Paperback
Dimensions:
8.5" x 5.5"
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For a pilot's companion
The Right Seat is an excellent introduction to flying for pilots' companions and would-be pilots. Authored by noted aviation writer Avram Goldstein, CFII, this book lays a good foundation for that first lesson on the way to the private ticket. The Right Seat clearly explains in easy-to-understand text with illustrations: how the airplane flies, how the instruments work and how to read them, how to navigate, how to communicate, what to do if anything should happen to the pilot...
The Right Seat is an excellent introduction to flying for pilots' companions and would-be pilots. Authored by noted aviation writer Avram Goldstein, CFII, this book lays a good foundation for that first lesson on the way to the private ticket. The Right Seat clearly explains in easy-to-understand text with illustrations: how the airplane flies, how the instruments work and how to read them, how to navigate, how to communicate, what to do if anything should happen to the pilot...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- The Airplane: A User Friendly Introduction
- a walk around the airport
- the engine doesn't make it fly - its the wings
- the power controls and instruments
- the flight control and instruments
- a few simple exercises
- Navigation: Where are you - Where Do You Go Next
- navigating by eye
- navigating by instruments
- Communication: How to Talk, How to Listen
- communication technique
- radio frequencies for communications
- communications from tie down to tie down
- How to Help your Pilot Friend without Ruining the Friendship
- How to Take Over in an Emergency
- what to do immediately
- what to do next
- landing the airplane
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- > Things My Flight Instructor Never Told Me
- > Seaplane, Skiplane Operations Handbook
- > Anatomy of a Spin
- > Beyond The Checkride
- > The Right Seat
- > Better Takeoffs and Landings
- > Stick & Rudder
- > Night Flight
- > Mountain Flying
- > Mountain Flight DVD
- ...from the 'flight safety' Category
- > Aircraft Safety
- > Aviation Safety The Human Factor
- > Things My Flight Instructor Never Told Me
- > Pilot's Guide to Safe Flying
- > Controlling Pilot Error: Communications
- > Piloting with Confidence
- > Controlling Pilot Error: Controlled Flight into Terrain
- > Survival Sense for Pilots & Passengers
- > Anatomy of a Spin
- > The Right Seat
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