by U S Department of Transportation (Author), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) (Author)
Complete and up-to-date. Full-color edition!
The Instrument Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-15B) is designed for use by instrument flight instructors and pilots preparing for instrument rating tests. All of the aeronautical knowledge and skills required to operate in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) are detailed.
This handbook covers the following:
- The National Airspace System
- The Air Traffic Control System
- Human and Aerodynamic Factors in Flight Safety
- Flight Instruments
- Using Analog Instrumentation and Electronic Flight Display for Attitude Instrument Flying and Basic Flight Maneuvers
- Helicopter Attitude Instrument Flying
- Navigation Systems
- IFR Flight
- Emergency Operations
- Instrument Training Lesson Guide
. . . and more!
This book is a must-have resource for all pilots and instructors, both for initial learning and for regular review.