Instrument Flight Manual: The Instrument Rating & Beyond (The Flight Manuals Series) - Softcover

William K. Kershner, Edited By William C. Kershner

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1560278927 ISBN 13: 9781560278924

Publisher: Aviation Supplies and Academics, Inc., 2012

Synopsis

A manual for pilots seeking to add an instrument rating and for instrument-rated pilots needing a refresher, this guide covers airplane performance and basic instrument flying, navigation and communications, clearances, planning the instrument flight, and executing instrument flight—from preflight and departure to the approach and landing phases. Presenting the basics of instrument flying, this well-illustrated resource concludes with information to prepare for the FAA knowledge and practical tests. A comprehensive "Instrument Rating Syllabus" is provided for the instrument trainee and instrument flight instructor, significant time is devoted to dealing with air traffic control, and explanations for operating an airplane in instrument meteorological conditions is included.

About this title

About the Author:

William K. Kershner was a certified flight instructor, a naval aviator, and a corporate pilot. The recipient of many aviation awards, including the General Aviation Flight Instructor of the Year, he is the author of the Flight Manuals series. William C. Kershner is a certified commercial flight instructor and an airline transport pilot. He lives near Sewanee, Tennessee.

About this edition

• Publisher: Aviation Supplies and Academics, Inc.
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1560278927
• ISBN 13: 9781560278924
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 340