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ASA - Instrument Flying Handbook
ASA - Instrument Flying Handbook
The ASA - Instrument Flying Handbook is the FAA’s primary resource for pilots operating under instrument flight rules (IFR). This comprehensive guide covers everything necessary for flying in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) or without visual references, relying solely on cockpit instruments. Essential for flight instructors, pilots preparing for the Instrument Rating FAA Knowledge and Practical Exams, and instrument-rated pilots seeking a refresher or preparing for an Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC).
Key Features:
- In-Depth Coverage: Includes chapters on the national airspace system, air traffic control system, human factors, aerodynamics, flight instruments, IFR flight maneuvers, navigation, emergency operations, helicopter operations, and more.
- Dual Instrumentation: Applies to both conventional "steam gauge" analog instrumentation and modern "glass cockpit" electronic flight displays. Provides separate coverage of the traditional "6-pack" and pictorial "tape" displays.
- Advanced Systems: Covers flight management systems, primary flight display (PFD), multifunction display (MFD), synthetic vision, and traffic advisory systems.
- Practical Tools: Features a synopsis of instrument clearance shorthand and an instrument training lesson guide.
- User-Friendly Format: Illustrated throughout with detailed, full-color drawings and photographs, comprehensive glossary, and index.
Specifications:
- Publisher: FAA
- Format: Softcover
- Content: Comprehensive guide on IFR operations and instrument flying
- Illustrations: Full-color drawings and photographs
- Target Audience: Flight instructors, instrument pilot students, and instrument-rated pilots
Master the complexities of instrument flying with the ASA - Instrument Flying Handbook. This essential FAA resource provides the knowledge and tools needed for safe and proficient IFR operations.
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