FAA-H-8083-13A Glider Flying Handbook (color print)

The Glider Flying Handbook is designed as a technical manual for applicants who are preparing for glider categoryrating and for currently certificated glider pilots who wish to improve their knowledge. Certificated flight instructors willfind this handbook a valuable training aid, since detailed coverage of aeronautical decision-making, components andsystems, aerodynamics, flight instruments, performance limitations, ground operations, flight maneuvers, traffic patterns,emergencies, soaring weather, soaring techniques, and cross-country flight is included. Topics such as radio navigation and communication, use of flight information publications, and regulations are available in other Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) publications.More content available at: doguedebordeauxsurvival.com Read more