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ISBN-10 : 0985932899
ISBN-13 : 9780985932893
Author: Rod Machado
Rod Machados Private Pilot Handbook Third Edition. Updated for 2018, meets all new test standards! Flying is fun, and with Rod Machados Private Pilot Handbook, learning about flying is now fun, as well. If you want to learn to fly, or even just learn about what makes a plane fly, youll find this lavishly illustrated, fast-paced book to be the best available guide. Written in a clear and witty style, the Private Pilot Handbooks contains more than 1,200 illustrations and photos that are a standalone education about why we can fly. Studying for your private pilot oral and knowledge exams? Everything you need is in this book. Its not just a beginners bookits a comprehensive and useful reference resource for private and even professional pilots. As one flight student said, This handbook explains why things are the way they are, in a way thats easy to understand. I learned lots of things in Rods book that I had not read ANYWHERE else, despite years of reading aviation literature. Rod has been teaching people how to fly airplanes since 1973. His highly acclaimed teaching methods have established him as one of aviations most respected teachers. Using analogies, memory aids, clear and detailed graphics and a little humor, Rod reduces the complexity of all aviation subjects (aerodynamics, meteorology, navigation, airspace, etc.) to a level that even the non-technical person can easily understand. Simply stated, Rod Machado makes learning about flying a fun and enjoyable experience. This 657 page, one-stop handbook contains: Easy-to-understand analogies and examples for technical subjects such as engines, aerodynamics, flight instruments and the airplanes electrical system. Weather codes: METAR and TAF, and Internet weather technology. Latest information on weather charts: Graphical Forecasts for Aviation Water model of electricity allows quick learning and understanding of the airplanes electrical system. Alphabet airspace made E-Z with 3-D color il
Rod Machado s Private Pilot Handbook 3rd Table of contents:
Chapter 1 – Airplane Components: Getting to Know Your Airplane
Getting to Know Your Airplane
Engine Cooling Systems
The Nose Wheel
A Retractable Gear Airplane
Fuel Tank Sump Drain
Water Contamination of Fuel
The Static Source
The Pitot Tube
The Pitot-Static Mast
Stall Warning Devices
Fuel Tank Vent Lines
The Ailerons
The Flaps
The Fuselage
Horizontal-Vertical Stabilizer
The Stabilator
The Trim Tab
More About the Fuselage
The Cowling
Engine Access Door
Antennas
The Instrument Panel
The Glass Cockpit Panel
Primary Flight Display (PFD)
Chapter 2 – Aerodynamics – The Wing Is the Thing
Four Forces
Climbs
Descents
The Wing
How the Wing Works
Relative Wind
Attacking the Air
How Lift Develops
Impact Versus Pressure Lift
Bending the Wind
Angle of Attack
Stalls
Angle of Attack
Any Attitude or Airspeed
Stall Warning Signs
Stalling Speed
Drag
Movement of Air
Total Drag
Stretching the Glide
Ground Effect
Where to Use Caution
Ground Effect and Pitch Changes
Flaps
Flap Varieties
Why Use Flaps?
How Airplanes Turn
Flight Controls
Ailerons
Adverse Yaw
Rudders
Elevator
Trim Tabs
Left Turning Tendencies
Postflight Briefing #2-1
How a Spin Occurs
Postflight Briefing #2-2
Parasite Drag
Induced Drag
Postflight Briefing #2-3
Maximum Endurance and Range
Maximum Range
Maximum Endurance
Postflight Briefing #2-4
The Best Glide Speed
Postflight Briefing #2-5
Maneuvering Speed
Weight Change and Va
Postflight Briefing #2-6
Aerodynamic Ideas
Stall Pattern
Stall Strips
Frost, Ice or Snow
Seeing the Stall
Postflight Briefing #2-7
The Velocity/Load Factor (V-g) Diagram
The Positive-G Limit
The Negative-G Limit
Maximum Speed Limit
The Stall Side
Gusts Loading
Chapter 3 – Engines – Knowledge of Engines is Power
The Airplane Engine
Four Cycle Engine
The Ignition System
Dual Ignition Systems
The Magneto
Impulse Coupling
The P-Lead
The Exhaust System
The Induction System
The Carburetor
The Idling System
The Accelerator Pump
Atomization of Fuel
Carburetor – The Ice Maker
Ice: Just Your Type
Impact Ice
Fuel Ice
Throttle Ice
The Carburetor Heater
Carb Ice Symptoms
Carb Heat – Precautionary Measure
Carburetor Icing Potential
Fuel: Going With the Flow
The Mixture Control
The Fuel/Air Mixture
When to Lean
How to Lean
Too Rich and Too Lean
Leaning and High Altitude Takeoffs
The EGT Monitor
The Fuel System
Components
Fuel Colors
Fuel Vents
Auxiliary Fuel Pumps
The Primer
Fuel Gauges
How Much Fuel to Carry
The Oil System
Malfunctions
The Engine Cooling System
The Propeller
Power Levers – Manifold Pressure & RPM
Manifold Presssure
Manifold Pressure Change With Altitude
Propeller Position for Takeoff, Climb & Cruise
Why Constant Speed Propellers?
How to Make Power Changes
Propeller Tips and Ideas
Postflight Briefing #3-1
Detonation and Preignition
Detonation
Preignition
Postflight Briefing #3-2
Fuel Injection Systems
Postflight Briefing #3-3
Advanced Airplane Systems
Turbocharging
Pressurization
Engine Operating Tips
Chapter 4 – The Electrical System – Knowing What’s Watt
Electricity and Water
Water Analogy of Electricity
The Water Pump
The Electrical Ground
Load Meter
The Battery
Charge-Discharge Ammeter
Electrical Drain
What is Electricity?
The Voltage Regulator
Problems With Regulators (Brains)
Postflight Briefing #4-1
The Battery Contactor
Chapter 5 – Flight Instruments – Clocks, Tops & Toys
Six Flight Instruments
Glass Cockpit Instruments
Non-Gyro Instruments
Airspeed Indicator
Static Pressure
Pitot Tubes
Airspeed Indicator’s Face
Indicated Airspeeds
Vs
Vso
Vs1
Vno
Vne
Va
Vlo
Vle
Indicated Airspeeds
Calibrated Airspeed
True Airspeed
Approaching High Altitude Airports
The Altimeter
Pressure Variations
Temperature Variations
Sensitive Altimeters
Pressure Altitude
Reading the Altimeter
The Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
Alternate Static Source
The Gyroscopic Instruments
The Attitude Indicator
The Heading Indicator
The Turn Coordinator
The Magnetic Compass
Acceleration and Deceleration Error
Turning Errors
Postflight Briefing #5-1
Gyroscopic Precession
Postflight Briefing #5-2
Primary Flight Displays
Digital Airspeed Readouts on PFDs
Trend Lines
Digital Altitude Readouts
Digital Vertical Speed Indicators
Attitude Indication on a PFD
Heading Indication on a PFD
The Inclinometer Trapezoid
Attitude-Heading Ref System
Postflight Briefing #5-3
The Remote Indicating Compass
Postflight Briefing #5-4
The Ring Laser Gyro
Chapter 6 – Federal Aviation Regulations – How FAR Can We Go?
Part 61 Certification of Airmen
Definitions
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