Sunday, April 20, 2014

FAA - Glider Flying Handbook

FAA - Glider Flying Handbook





  • Chapter 01: Gliders and Sailplanes
  • Chapter 02: Components and Systems 
  • Chapter 03: Aerodynamics of Flight 
  • Chapter 04: Flight Instruments 
  • Chapter 05: Glider Performance 
  • Chapter 06: Preflight and Ground Operations 
  • Chapter  07: Launch & Recovery Procedures & Flight Maneuvers
  • Chapter 08: Abnormal and Emergency Procedures 
  • Chapter 09: Soaring Weather 
  • Chapter  10: Soaring Techniques
  • Chapter  11: Cross-Country Soaring
  • Chapter  12: Towing
  • Chapter 13: Human Factors 
  • Appendix A: Soaring Safety Foundation (SSF) – Safety Advisory 00-1, Glider Critical Assembly Procedures 
  • Glossary and Index





Wednesday, January 9, 2013

EGYPTAIR - Airline Basic Course ( ABC ) - Second Edition 2000

EGYPTAIR - Flight Training
Second Revised Edition 2000
  Airline Basic Course - ABC






Friday, August 3, 2012

FAA Advanced Avionics Handbook-FAA-H-8083-6


The Advanced Avionics Handbook is a new publication designed to provide general aviation users with comprehensive information on advanced avionics equipment available in technically advanced aircraft. This handbook introduces the pilot to flight operations in aircraft with the latest integrated "glass cockpit" advanced avionics systems.

Since the requirements can be updated and the regulations can change, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recommends that you contact your local Flight Standards District Office (FSDO), where FAA personnel can assist you with questions regarding advanced avionics equipment flight training and/or advanced avionics equipment questions about your aircraft.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

Time Lapse: Southwest Airlines Refurbishes Boeing 737-700 Interior in 1 Minute





Southwest Airlines introduced a fresh cabin overhaul Tuesday at their Dallas headquarters, touting advancements in sustainability, comfort and efficiency.

The revamped design, known as “Evolve: The New Southwest Interior,” incorporates “cabin updates utilizing durable and environmentally responsible products to reduce waste and create weight savings onboard the aircraft, while enhancing comfort for customers” says the company.



Boeing 787′s First Flight to Japan



An exclusive look on board a Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight as a Boeing team flies the jetliner’s maiden flight to Japan for a visit with ANA, the first airline that will fly the 787.

Sunday, January 22, 2012

FAA Best Practices for Mentoring in Flight Instruction

FAA
Best Practices for Mentoring in Flight Instruction







This document has been developed with assistance, contributions, and suggestions from a number of general aviation pilots and flight instructors. Special thanks are due to Barb Adams, FAA; Bob Conyers, Global Aerospace;
Mike Gilbert, Aviation Adventures; Sandy and JoAnn Hill, National Association of Flight Instructors; Michael Lenz, FAA; Lindsey McFarren, NATA; Arlynn McMahon, Aero-Tech Incorporated; and members of the General Aviation Joint Steering Committee's Personal Aviation Subgroup.


 It is intended to be a living document that incorporates comments, suggestions, and ideas for best practices from GA instructors like you.
Happy – and safe – flying!



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Friday, October 28, 2011

National Geographic - Ice Pilots S01E02 Deadly Winds - 2011


National Geographic - Ice Pilots S01E02 Deadly Winds - 2011

HDTV | AVI | English | 00:44:28 | 624x352 | XviD - 1100 Kbps | MP3 - 112 Kbps | 350 MB
Genre: Documentary | USA

Christmas is just around the corner, and the Northern Territories in Canada depend on Buffalo Airways more than ever to fly in food and supplies. But the engine in the C-46 freezes up in the tiny town of Norman Wells, stranding Scott and AJ, while mechanic Chuck must attempt a bare-handed engine swap in the minus 30C deep freeze on a remote tarmac. Back at Yellowknife, pressure from customers and co-workers pushes cargo manager Kelly Jurasevich to reroute the Christmas food and goods.



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