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| Title: | Powered Parachute Flying Handbook
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| Series: | (FAA Handbooks Series) |
| Author: | Federal Aviation Administration |
| ISBN: | 1560276711 : 9781560276715 |
| Illustrations: | colour photos & illus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Size: | 215x280mm |
| Pages: | 160 |
| Weight: | .458 Kg. |
| Published: | IPG (Aviation Supplies & Academics) - September 2007 |
| List Price: | 19.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: | In Print |
| Subjects: | Aviation skills/piloting |
The basic skills and aeronautical knowledge necessary for piloting powered parachutes (PPC) are introduced in this official FAA handbook. Pilots looking to gain their powered parachute licenses, rated PPC pilots wishing to improve their proficiency, and flight instructors engaged in the instruction of both students and transitioning pilots will find this guide indispensable. Clear explanations of powered parachute regulations, night operations, and abnormal and emergency procedures are included, as well as a history of this unique aircraft. Many test questions for the FAA Knowledge Exams for pilots come directly from this colorful, fully indexed guide.
Introduction to the Powered Parachute; Aerodynamics of Flight; Components & Systems; Powerplants; Preflight and Ground; Basic Flight Manoeuvres; Takeoffs and Departure; Airspace Classification; Ground Reference Manoeuvres; Airport Traffic Patterns; Approaches and Landings; Night, Abnormal, and Emergency Procedures.
