Gleim Sport Flight Maneuvers

The Gleim Sport Pilot Flight Maneuvers and Practical Test Prep book is designed to simplify and facilitate your flight training. Through discussions and detailed illustrations, this book teaches you each flight maneuver or other subject area task (such as preflight preparation) prior to your flight lesson. Thus, you will be thoroughly prepared to spend more quality time in the airplane. This book will make your flight training easier to understand and is a must for studying prior to your FAA practical test.

Three books in one!

1. Fully illustrated and detailed flight maneuvers based on the FAA test standards
2. Official Practical Test Standards reprint
3. Oral Exam Guide containing hundreds of possible questions your evaluator might ask during the practical test

Benefits

• Prepare for your oral exam by using the Oral Exam Guide, included as an Appendix
• Learn from others' mistakes by reviewing common errors and how to avoid them
• Sport Pilot Training Procedures and Endorsements section to guide CFIs in giving correct endorsements
• Review completion requirements with an exact reprint of FAA Sport Pilot Practical Test Standards (PTS)

Table of Contents

• Preface 
• Part I: -- General Information
• Study Unit 1: The Sport Pilot Certificate 
• Study Unit 2: Optimizing Your Flight and Ground Training
• Study Unit 3: Your Pilot's Operating Handbook 
• Study Unit 4: Basic Flight Maneuvers 
• Study Unit 5: Your FAA Practical (Flight) Test
• Study Unit 6: Special Emphasis Areas
• Part II: -- Flight Maneuvers and FAA Practical Test Standards: Discussed and Explained
• Study Unit I: Preflight Preparation
• Study Unit II: Preflight Procedures
• Study Unit III: Airport Operations
• Study Unit IV: Takeoffs, Landings, and Go-Arounds
• Study Unit V: Performance Maneuvers
• Study Unit VI: Ground Reference Maneuvers
• Study Unit VII: Navigation
• Study Unit VIII: Slow Flight and Stalls
• Study Unit IX: Emergency Operations 
• Study Unit X: Postflight Procedures 
• APPENDIX A: FAA Sport Pilot Practical Test Standards Reprinted 
• APPENDIX B: Oral Exam Guide
• APPENDIX C: Weather Information
• APPENDIX D: FAA Sport Pilot Training Procedures and Endorsements
• ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
• INDEX
• ORDER FORM

Additional information

Author(s): Irvin N. Gleim, Garrett W. Gleim

ISBN: 978-1-58194-947-6

Pages: 344

Edition: Second