A critical reference tool for any aeronautical navigator, the ninth edition of the Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide presents the most up-to-date information on charts adhering to Visual Flight Rule (VFR) and Instrument Flying Rule (IFR). Hundreds of color images throughout the book are paired with easy-to-understand explanations and definitions. This concise guide allows pilots and students to successfully pre-plan flight paths through any type of environment from man-made obstacles to natural terrain. In addition, the updated Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide is a great study aid for current pilots who are preparing for additional certification and for potential pilots who are interested in applying for their first license.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Federal Aviation Administration
EAN: 9781616085346
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 420 g
HEIGHT: 279 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Skyhorse Publishing
DATE PUBLISHED: 2012-02-23
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GENRE: SPORTS & RECREATION / Air Sports, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics, TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / Commercial, TRANSPORTATION / Aviation / Piloting & Flight Instruction, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Transportation / Aviation
WIDTH: 216 cm
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Book Themes:
Aviation skills and piloting
The Federal Aviation Administration is the national aviation authority of the United States. It regulates and oversees the aviation industry, pilot licensing, and airspace with the goal of providing “the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.”