The Proficient Pilot, Volume 1
2nd Edition
Published on 1. September 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
330 pages
978-1-56027-281-6 (ISBN)
Description
A compilation of Barry Schiff's monthly column in AOPA Pilot, the popular aviation periodical, these books contain favorite articles from over the years in three volumes that are arranged by subject. These articles are pulled from his more than 26,000 flight hours in 260 types of aircraft to assemble volumes filled with Schiff's vast knowledge and experience with teaching pilots. The first volume of the series covers such diverse topics as slip tips, takeoff techniques, crosswind landing, scud running, and multiengine flying.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Newcastle
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
b/w illus
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
485 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-56027-281-6 (9781560272816)
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Person
Barry Schiff is a 34-year veteran of TWA and holds five world aviation speed records. He is a contributing editor of "AOPA Pilot." He lives in Los Angeles.