(Download) "Flying the Mountains" by Fletcher Fairchild Anderson " Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Flying the Mountains
- Author : Fletcher Fairchild Anderson
- Release Date : January 11, 2003
- Genre: Engineering,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 7561 KB
Description
This training guide diminishes the dangers and doubles the thrill--and safety--of flying single-engine aircraft at high altitudes in mountainous regions. Logically organized by phases of flight--from preflight preparation to landings--the author combines statistics, techniques, and examples of actions (correct and incorrect) that real pilots have taken in actual flight scenarios.
* Details training that offsets mountain flying mistakes
* Describes the effects of altitude on pilots and aircraft
* Outlines cold weather operations and precautions
* Includes search and rescue operation procedures
* Reviews take-off conditions from airport mountains