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OXFORD AVIATION JAA ATPL AIRCRAFT KNOWLEDGE 4
 

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ATPL Training Manual 5: Aircraft General Knowledge 4 -Instrumentation, deals with Flight Instruments, Warning & Recording Equipment and Automatic Flight Control Systems. Each section aims to pass on, in a flowing easily-read style, the theory the student pilot will need to understand the instrumentation of any aircraft in which he or she may fly.
 
  • File Type: Secure Adobe .acsm format
  • File Size: 86.4Mb
  • Print: unlimited
  • Copy/Paste: not allowed
  • Offline Access: yes
  • Search: always
  • Bookmarks: always
  • System Reqs: Windows, Macintosh, iPad, and more
  • Publisher: Oxford Aviation Academy
  • Copyright Date: 2009
  • Edition: 5th
  • Other Identifiers: VOLUME 5
  • Pages: 714
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Dimensions: 11.8" x 8.3"
  • Weight: 4.8lbs
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS:
  • Flight Instruments
  • Characteristics and General Definitions
  • Air Temperature Measurement
  • Pitot and Static Pressure Sources
  • The Airspeed Indicator
  • The Pressure Altimeter
  • The Vertical Speed Indicator
  • The Machmeter
  • Terrestrial Magnetism
  • The Direct Indicating Compass
  • Gyroscopes
  • Directional Gyro Indicator (DGI)
  • The Artificial Horizon
  • The Turn and Slip Indicator
  • The Turn Co-ordinator
  • Aircraft Magnetism
  • Remote Indicating Magnetic Compass
  • Inertial Navigation System Principles
  • INS Operation
  • INS Errors
  • Inertial Reference System
  • Air Data Computer
  • Radio Altimeter
  • Flight Management System
  • Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS)
  • Head-up Display
  • Basic Computers
  • Communication and the Future Air Navigation Systems
  • Automatic Flight and Control Systems
  • Flight Director Systems
  • Autopilot
  • Autoland
  • Autothrottle
  • Yaw Dampers
  • Control Laws
  • Revision Questions – AFCS
  • Warning and Recording Systems
  • Flight Warning System
  • Aerodynamic Warnings
  • Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS)
  • Airborne Collision and Avoidance System (ACAS)
  • Flight Data Recorder
  • Cockpit Voice Recorder
  • Powerplant & Systems Monitoring
  • Instrumentations
  • Engine Instrumentation
  • Electronic Instrumentation
  • Revision Questions
  • A supplement booklet containing new chapters 19A and 19B is included.
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