Instrument Procedures Handbook [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Administration Federal Aviation
• Pubblicazione: Skyhorse Publishing, 2008; Oklahoma City, OK : , : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Flight Procedure Standards Branch, , 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (743 p.)
• Disciplina: 629.132/52140973; 629.13252140973
• Soggetto topico: Instrument flying -- United States -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; United States. Federal Aviation Administration -- Rules and practice -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Instrument flying - United States; Mechanical Engineering; Engineering & Applied Sciences; Aeronautics Engineering & Astronautics
• Soggetto genere / forma: Handbooks and manuals.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Copyright Page""; ""Title Page""; ""PREFACE""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""NOTICE""; ""Table of Contents""; ""CHAPTER 1 - IFR OPERATIONS IN THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM""; ""BRIEF HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM""; ""SYSTEM SAFETY""; ""SYSTEM CAPACITY""; ""MANAGING SAFETY AND CAPACITY""; ""EQUIPMENT AND AVIONICS""; ""COMMUNICATIONS""; ""MODE S""; ""AVIONICS AND INSTRUMENTATION""; ""DISSEMINATING AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION""; ""CHAPTER 2 - TAKEOFFS AND DEPARTURES""; ""SAFETY IN THE DEPARTURE ENVIRONMENT""; ""TAKEOFF MINIMUMS""; ""CEILING AND VISIBILITY REQUIREMENTS"" ; ""IFR ALTERNATE REQUIREMENTS""""DEPARTURE PROCEDURES""; ""CHAPTER 3 - EN ROUTE OPERATIONS""; ""EN ROUTE NAVIGATION""; ""IFR EN ROUTE ALTITUDES""; ""REPORTING PROCEDURES""; ""COMMUNICATION FAILURE""; ""CLIMBING AND DESCENDING EN ROUTE""; ""HOLDING PROCEDURES""; ""FUEL STATE AWARENESS""; ""DIVERSION PROCEDURES""; ""EN ROUTE RNAV PROCEDURES""; ""CHAPTER 4 - ARRIVALS""; ""TRANSITION FROM EN ROUTE""; ""TOP OF DESCENT""; ""DESCENT PLANNING""; ""DESCENDING FROM THE EN ROUTE ALTITUDE""; ""APPROACH CLEARANCE""; ""STANDARD TERMINAL ARRIVAL ROUTES""; ""ARRIVAL PROCEDURES""; ""CHAPTER 5 - APPROACH"" ; ""APPROACH PLANNING""""OPERATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS""; ""INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE BRIEFING""; ""INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE SEGMENTS""; ""APPROACH CLEARANCE""; ""TYPES OF APPROACHES""; ""ILS APPROACHES""; ""SIMULTANEOUS OFFSET INSTRUMENT APPROACHES""; ""MICROWAVE LANDING SYSTEM""; ""VOR APPROACH""; ""NDB APPROACH""; ""RADAR APPROACHES""; ""CHAPTER 6 - SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PLANS""; ""FLEET IMPROVEMENT""; ""INCREASING CAPACITY AND SAFETY""; ""INCREASING THE DEPARTURE/ARRIVAL RATE""; ""TERMINAL AIRSPACE REDESIGN""; ""MAINTAINING RUNWAY USE IN REDUCED VISIBILITY"" ; ""REDUCING EN ROUTE CONGESTION""""NATIONAL ROUTE PROGRAM""; ""DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGY""; ""CHAPTER 7 - HELICOPTER INSTRUMENT PROCEDURES""; ""HELICOPTER IFR CERTIFICATION""; ""PILOT PROFICIENCY""; ""HELICOPTER VFR MINIMUMS""; ""HELICOPTER IFR TAKEOFF MINIMUMS""; ""HELICOPTER IFR ALTERNATES""; ""HELICOPTER APPROACHES TO VFR HELIPORTS""; ""Appendix A - AIRBORNE NAVIGATION DATABASES""; ""Appendix B - STAYING WITHIN PROTECTED AIRSPACE""; ""Appendix C - ACRONYMS AND GLOSSARY""; ""Glossary""; ""Index""
• Sommario/riassunto: Designed as a technical reference for instrument-rated pilots who want to maximize their skills in an ""Instrument Flight Rules"" environment, the Federal Aviation Administration's Instrument Procedures Handbook contains the most current information on FAA regulations, the latest changes to procedures, and guidance on how to operate safely within the National Airspace System in all conditions. In-depth sections cover takeoffs and departures, en route operations, arrivals and approach, system improvement plans, and helicopter instrument procedures. Thorough safety information covers relevant su
• Titolo autorizzato: Instrument Procedures Handbook
• ISBN: 1-62636-804-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910698557003321
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