Many pilots resign themselves to imperfect takeoffs and landings merely because they're unaware that even the pros must work at each of these critical phases of flight. This book shows pilots how to develop total awareness for the situation, the airplane, and the selfand to convert that awareness into perfect takeoffs and landings.
This book will teach new students safe and proper techniques as well as provide tips for refreshing experienced pilots who may not fly on a regular basis.
The detailed yet easy-to-follow steps given here ensure pilots have the knowledge they need to go beyond rote-learned reactions and develop excellent flying skills. Each chapter defines a specific takeoff or landing situation and the set of characteristics unique to it. Author Ron Fowler presents the methodsand the logic behind the methodsthat allow the pilot to master techniques key to normal takeoffs and landings, crosswind procedures, short- and soft-field operations, night procedures, tailwheel operations, and more.
Originally published as two separate books, this newly-combined edition now brings together comprehensive instruction on going up and coming back down. The author's easy, conversational approach to teaching speaks to all pilots who thrive on the personal challenge of striving for excellence.
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Ron Fowler is a Certified Flight Instructor with more than 30 years of experience. He holds a Gold Seal Flight Certificate, was a contributing editor for Plane & Pilot Magazine, and is the author of Flying the Commercial Flight Test and Preflight Planning and Flying Precision Maneuvers in Light Airplanes. He lives in Christmas, Florida.
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