Features
Rod Machado's How to Fly an Airplane Handbook, Flight Maneuvers and Stick and Rudder Skills
This valuable one-stop handbook contains the information necessary to:
- Learn the basic fundamentals of flying any airplane.
- Make flight training easier, less expensive and more enjoyable.
- Master all the private and commercial checkride maneuvers.
- Learn the "stick and rudder" philosophy of flying an airplane.
- Prevent an airplane from accidentally stalling and spinning.
- Allow you to learn to land an airplane quickly and enjoyably.
- Make you a better instructor by providing unique teaching strategies and explanations for student training.
As a comprehensive information source book, these pages include:
- Practical flying skills that rely on sights, sounds and tactile sensations.
- The theory and practice of attitude flying for pilots of all levels.
- Multiple strategies for evaluating when to round out and flare for landing.
- Multiple methods for controlling the airplane's glidepath and airspeed.
- Strategies for evaluating the desired landing spot and glidepath angle.
- Techniques for understanding and flying ground reference maneuvers.
- Landing corrections for bounces, floating, porpoising and ballooning.
- Advice, wisdom and insights based on practical flying experience.
- Complex airplane operations, night flying, traffic pattern operations, slow flight, stall/spin recognition and recovery, and much more.
Softcover, 510 full-color pages
ISBN 978-09859328-4-8
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