Pilot's Avionics Survival Guide (Practical Flying S.) - Softcover

Maher, Edward R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0830642048 ISBN 13: 9780830642045

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US, 1993

Synopsis

Understanding how avionics systems work and what to do if a system fails inflight is essential for all pilots. For aircraft owners, this knowledge can translate into hundreds of dollars in savings on repair bills. Here, Edward Maher provides helpful details on every major avionics system, explaining how to troubleshoot: Radios; Intercoms, speakers, microphones, and headsets; Antennas; Transmitters and receivers; Navigation systems: Loran, ADF, and GPS; Autopilots; Transponders and collision avoidance systems; Radar systems; Emergency locator transmitters; Gyroscopic instruments and compasses

Learn how to eliminate audio system noise

Purchase components using the handy manufacturers list

Especially geared to lightplane pilots and owners

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0830642048
• ISBN 13: 9780830642045
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224