Aircraft Performance Myths & Methods is a concise and timeless review of essential turbine aircraft performance principles. In a light and easy to read format, the author presents numerous fallacies held and defended by highly experienced pilots during simulator training. Common methods for calculating performance are reviewed against aircraft certification, regulations, TERPS/Pans-Ops criteria and aerodynamic concepts. Confusing and ambiguous Aircraft Flight Manual sections are highlighted using actual examples. Before heading to initial or recurrent training, every pilot should read or re-read this book.
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James T. Deuvall is an accomplished professional pilot with over 30 years experience in the industry and several years as a simulator instructor. He has lectured at numerous training centers, government agencies and corporations throughout the world on the subject of aircraft performance and pilot training. James is currently president of CAVU Companies, chief engineer of the EFB-Pro performance calculator project and host of a weekly podcast on iTunes called Pilot Points.
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