Description
The Gleim Sports Pilot Flight Maneuvers and Practical Test Prop Book includes in-depth illustrations and discussions that will allow you to study your subject areas or flight maneuvers before your flight lesson and allow you to study before your FAA practical test. It also includes an Oral Exam Guide, common errors section, Training Procedures and Endorsements, and an exact reprint of the FAA Sport Pilot Practical Test Standards.
Table of Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vi
Part I: -- General Information
Study Unit 1: The Sport Pilot Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Study Unit 2: Optimizing Your Flight and Ground Training . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Study Unit 3: Your Pilot's Operating Handbook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Study Unit 4: Basic Flight Maneuvers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Study Unit 5: Your FAA Practical (Flight) Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Study Unit 6: Special Emphasis Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Part II: -- Flight Maneuvers and FAA Practical Test Standards: Discussed and Explained
Study Unit I: Preflight Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Study Unit II: Preflight Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Study Unit III: Airport Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Study Unit IV: Takeoffs, Landings, and Go-Arounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Study Unit V: Performance Maneuvers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
Study Unit VI: Ground Reference Maneuvers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Study Unit VII: Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Study Unit VIII: Slow Flight and Stalls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Study Unit IX: Emergency Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 247
Study Unit X: Postflight Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
APPENDIX A: FAA Sport Pilot Practical Test Standards Reprinted . . . . . . . 267
APPENDIX B: Oral Exam Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
APPENDIX C: Weather Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
APPENDIX D: FAA Sport Pilot Training Procedures and Endorsements . . . . . . 317
ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
Title: Gleim Sport Pilot Flight Maneuvers and Practical Test Prep Book
Authors: Irvin N. Gleim, Garrett W. Gleim
Pages: 344
ISBN: 978-1-58194-947-6
ISBN: 978-1-58194-947-6
