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The killing zone: how and why pilots die / Paul A. Craig.

By: Publication details: New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, c2013.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xi, 288 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780071798402 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 629.13028/9 23
LOC classification:
  • TL553.5 .C73 2013
Contents:
Introduction -- The killing zone -- Available safety versus actual safety -- Continued VFR into IFR conditions -- Maneuvering flight -- Takeoff and climb -- Approach and landing -- Runway incursion -- Midair collision -- Fuel management -- Pilot health, alcohol, and drugs -- Night flying -- Ice -- The effects of advanced flight training -- Instrument flight & CFIT -- Advanced aircraft accidents -- Pilot personality -- Airmanship.
Summary: "This survival guide for beginning pilots with experience ranging from 50-350 hours clearly explains the top twelve pilot killers and how to avoid them"-Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks TL553.5 .C73 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001394344

"This survival guide for beginning pilots with experience ranging from 50-350 hours clearly explains the top twelve pilot killers and how to avoid them"-Provided by publisher.

Includes index.

Introduction -- The killing zone -- Available safety versus actual safety -- Continued VFR into IFR conditions -- Maneuvering flight -- Takeoff and climb -- Approach and landing -- Runway incursion -- Midair collision -- Fuel management -- Pilot health, alcohol, and drugs -- Night flying -- Ice -- The effects of advanced flight training -- Instrument flight & CFIT -- Advanced aircraft accidents -- Pilot personality -- Airmanship.

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