Proficiency - Better Takeoffs & Landings

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Covering operations at both controlled and uncontrolled airfields, this practical manual provides an in-depth treatment of these critical procedures under all conditions, shedding new light and practical insight on these maneuvers This book covers all the techniques and procedures required to perform improved takeoffs and landings every time you fly. Author and experienced pilot Michael C. Love focuses on the many aspects of flight that can affect these critical maneuvers, including those not directly related to taking off and landing. He provides a step-by-step review of proper pre-flight activities, and offers an in-depth discussion of how weather affects operations. Using examples to illustrate the specific techniques employed during normal, short field, soft field, and crosswind takeoffs and landings, Love includes vital information on: V-speeds as related to takeoffs and landings Safe traffic pattern use How to judge altitude when landing How to consistently touch down on target Tailwheel landing techniques Nighttime operations Winter flying-frost and snow hazards Abort procedures for takeoffs and landings Emergency landing procedures Covers both tricycle landing gear and conventional landing gear procedures.