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McGraw Hill Ace the Technical Pilot Interview 0071396098


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This one-of-a kind study tool asks the right questions so you'll know the right answers. Open it and start learning what you need to know in order to get a powerful edge over the competition--at every stage of your piloting career.

This unique study guide helps you:
  • Get to know material likely to be asked on your interview
  • Practice with almost one thousand exam-style questions--complete with answers
  • Build confidence, skills, and knowledge
  • Focus your study on what you need to know

    Can you answer these questions?
  • If you were loading an aircraft to obtain maximum range, would you load it with a forward or aft center of gravity?
  • Why does an aircraft climb as high as possible?
  • Why does an aircraft descend quicker when it's lighter?
  • What is a fail operational autopilot/landing system?
  • What is an assumed/flexible temperature?
    You could if you had this book!

    Open this study guide for
  • Answers to almost 1000 questions you may be asked during the technical interview
  • More than 50 illustrations to clarify key essential points
  • Comprehensive coverage ranging from light aircraft to heavy jet operations
  • A convenient quick-find, cross-referenced presentation
  • Material that has global application

    Contents

    Chapter 1: Aerodynamics
  • Forces/Aerofoils
  • Lift
  • Drag
  • Weight and Aircraft Momentum
  • Swept Wing
  • Speed
  • Stalls
  • Instability
  • Control Surfaces

    Chapter 2: Engines
  • Applied Laws
  • Piston Engines
  • Propellers
  • Jet/Gas Turbine Engines
  • Engine Fire Detection and Protection Systems

    Chapter 3: Jet & Propeller Aircraft Differences

    Chapter 4: Navigation
  • Chart Navigation
  • Airborne Navigation Equipment
  • Ground Navigation Systems
  • Radar

    Chapter 5: Atmosphere and Speed
  • Atmosphere
  • Speed

    Chapter 6: Aircraft Instruments and Systems
  • Pressure Flight Instruments
  • Gyroscopic Flight Instruments
  • Magnetism and Compass Instruments
  • Radio Instruments
  • Advanced Flight Instruments
  • Radio Communications Systems
  • Avoidance Systems
  • Flight Management and Auto Flight Systems
  • Aircraft Systems
  • Aircraft Electrical Systems

    Chapter 7: Performance and Flight Planning
  • Loading
  • Takeoff and Climb
  • Enroute Performance and Flight Planning
  • Descent and Landing

    Chapter 8: Meteorology and Weather Recognition
  • Heat and Temperature
  • Moisture and Clouds
  • Storms and Precipitation
  • Winds
  • Air Masses/Pressure Systems/Fronts
  • Turbulence
  • Icing
  • Visibility
  • Climatology
  • Weather Forecasts and Reports

    Chapter 9: Flight Operations and Technique
  • Flight Operations
  • Instrument Flight Rules (Instrument Procedures and Flight Technique)
  • Radiotelephony
  • Air Law
  • Adverse Weather Recognition and Flight Technique
  • Adverse Conditions Flight Technique

    Chapter 10: Human Performance

    Chapter 11: Type-Specific Questions
  • Aircraft
  • Engines
  • Operations

    Author: Gary V. Bristow
    Format: Softcover, 346 pages, B/W drawings and diagrams, Indexed

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