Flight Briefing For Pilots — Vol.1 — Revised Syllabus — Sec. ed. reprint. 1973 —
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Characteristics
| ISBN-10 | 0 273 43942 1 |
| Book cover finish(es) | Hardcover ( square back binding ) |
| Condition | Good |
| Author(s) | N H Birch, A E Bramson |
| Publisher | Pitman Publishing |
| Number of pages | 206 |
| Published date |
First published in 1961 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Size | 13 x 19.5 x 1.5 cm |
| Categorie(s) | • DIDACTIQUE - TECHNIQUE • AVIATION LÉGÈRE |
Description
A true classic of aeronautical training, this manual by N.H. Birch and A.E. Bramson is an essential reference for every student pilot, guiding them from their first flights to the attainment of a private pilot’s licence. This revised edition goes further by including all the exercises required to obtain the Flying Instructor’s Rating.
The work is enriched with crucial technical chapters on the fundamentals of flight, gas turbines, and the specific requirements associated with the role of a flight instructor. Combining theoretical rigor with practical pedagogy, it covers advanced phases of piloting, including aerobatics, instrument flying, and twin-engine operations.
Designed to accompany the aviator toward full mastery of their aircraft, this guide remains a cornerstone of aeronautical literature for those striving for technical and professional excellence.
The book covers fundamental aspects of flight training including:
- Familiarization with the Aircraft
- Preparation for Flight and Action after Flight
- Air Experience
- Effects of Controls
- Taxying
- Straight and Level Flight
- Climbing and Descending
- Turning
- Stalling and Spinning
- Take-off and Circuit to Downwind Position
- Approach and Landing
- First Solo
- Advanced Turning
- Operation at Minimum Level
- Forced Landings Without Power
- Forced Landings With Power
- Pilot Navigation