LEADER 03195nam 22004213 450 001 9910157764403321 005 20230807213143.0 010 $a1-59433-565-6 035 $a(CKB)3710000001009852 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6535165 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6535165 035 $a(OCoLC)968196986 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001009852 100 $a20210901d2015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aSelf-Reliant Pilot $eAlaskan Style Training 210 1$aChicago :$cPublication Consultants,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015. 215 $a1 online resource (272 pages) 311 $a1-59433-564-8 327 $aIntro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Warning and Disclaimer -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I. Becoming Your Own Self-Reliant Pilot -- Alaska's Flying Environment -- Alaska's Extreme Flying -- Alaska's Elite Pilots -- Alaskan Style Training-Overview -- Introduction -- Knowledge and Training to Be the Best Pilot -- Alaskan Training Paradigm: Make Simple the Difficult Things -- Flying by the Seat of Your Pants -- Situational Awareness -- Alaskan Style Training-Methods -- Precision Landings -- Takeoff Operations -- Landings Operations -- Managing the Wind -- Crosswind Operations -- Measuring Landing and Takeoff Distances -- Selecting Landing Areas from Your Cockpit -- Advanced Training -- Preventing Aircraft Accidents caused by Ground Effect -- Caution for Takeoffs in Heavily-Loaded Aircraft -- Dangers of Landing in Low Light -- Importance of an Engine Analyzer -- Emergency Equipment -- Aircraft Tie-Downs in the Backcountry -- Alaskan Bushwheels -- Use of Flaps on Takeoff -- Other Training Missions -- Flying Difficulties Related to Weather -- Alaska's Inadequate Weather Reporting System -- Learning to Read the Weather -- Understanding VFR into IMC Accidents -- Aircraft Accidents -- Fatal Aircraft Accidents Down Sharply -- Alaska Aviation Safety Foundation Seminar -- Aircraft Accident Rate in Alaska -- Pilot Error -- Never Stall your Airplane -- Myths about Stall Landings -- Reduction in the Excessive GA Accident Rate -- Lower GA Aircraft Accident Rate -- Cardinal Rules for Best Pilot -- Winter Flying Operations -- Ski Flying Operations -- Take the Young Flying -- Flying Wildlife Surveys in Alaska -- First Wildlife Surveys -- Moose Surveys in the Piper Cub and the Arctic Tern -- Trumpeter Swan Surveys -- Dall Sheep and Mountain Goat Surveys -- Bald Eagle Surveys -- Brown Bear Surveys. 327 $aBlack Bear Surveys -- Other Wildlife Surveys -- Aerial Wolf Observations -- Part II: Compendium of Alaskan Images -- Author's Images of Alaska's Exquisite Flying Environs -- Part III: Memoranda -- Author's Short Narratives on Flying in Alaska. 606 $aBush flying 606 $aFlight training 615 0$aBush flying. 615 0$aFlight training. 700 $aQuirk$b Bill$0848542 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910157764403321 996 $aSelf-Reliant Pilot$91895314 997 $aUNINA