An aviator's field guide to middle-altitude flying : practical skills and tips for flying between 10,000 and 25,000 feet MSL /
A flight instructor/examiner shares resources and discussion to help pilots transition or improve their skills flying piston-powered aircraft between 10,000-25,000 feet MSL.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Newcastle, Washington :
Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.,
[2018]
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction
- Why some piston powered aircraft can fly higher
- Why fly higher?
- Pilot qualifications requirements
- Insurance discussions
- Oxygen considerations
- Emergencies at higher altitude
- Performance and fuel planning for higher altitude flying
- Descent planning
- Weight and balance and range consideration in mid-sized piston aircraft
- Navigation at mid-level altitudes
- Weather planning for mid-level altitude flying
- Aircraft modifications that affect middle-altitude aircraft
- Non-pressurized aircraft operations at higher altitudes
- Closing thoughts.