Helicopter Pilot's Manual: Principles of Flight, Basic Handling and Advanced Techniques v. 1
Norman Bailey(Author)
The Crowood Press Ltd
Published on 4. December 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-1-85310-759-7 (ISBN)
Description
This volume focuses on the needs of the pilot wishing to complete the PPL(H) - Private Pilot Licence (Helicopter). It contains an introduction to the principles of helicopter flight and explains in detail all the flying exercises required by the PPL(H) syllabus. It is a general resource for all civil training helicopters and complements other specialist manuals such as those for specific helicopters and the manufacturers' own manuals.
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Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Ramsbury
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 150 mm
Weight
352 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85310-759-7 (9781853107597)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Helicopter weight and balance; underslung loads; night operations; forced landing; winter operations; visual searches; medical factors; mountain winds; flight preparation; en route in mountains; landing sites; approaches and take-off; flying along slopes; crests and pinnacles.