The Turbine Pilots Flight Manual
This book is written for piston pilots preparing for turbine ground school, transitioning military pilots studying for that first corporate or airline interview, or an old pro brushing up on turbine aircraft operations. Authors Greg Brown and Mark Holt cover all the basics, clearly explaining the difference between turbine aircraft and their piston engine counterparts.
This popular manual addresses:
High speed aerodynamics
Coordinating multipilot crews
Wake turbulence
Navigating in high-altitude weather
and More.
The authors clarify complex topics with a wealth of illustrations and include the multimedia Aircraft Systems CD-ROM, which is compatible with both PC and Mac systems. Readers can access narrated colour animations that make complex systems easier than ever to understand. The book includes a glossary of airline and corporate aviation terminology, handy turbine pilot rules-of-thumb, and a comprehensive turbine aircraft Spotters Guide.
Softcover, illustrated, 272 pages.
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