Bush & Mountain Flying: A comprehensive guide to advanced flying techniques and procedures Pocock, C C

C. C. Pocock

ISBN 10: 0620496665 / ISBN 13: 9780620496667

Published by C.C. Milne Pocock, 2009

About this Item

Shows minor wear to the cover and pages. Pages have highlighting/margin notes/underlining or any combination. The binding is fully intact and secure. This is a good reading or studying copy and has been verified that all pages are legible. 100% satisfaction guaranteed! --- This second edition by C.C. Milne Pocock expands on advanced piloting methods used in remote wilderness and high-altitude environments, covering single-engine, twin-engine, and turbine aircraft operations. The text addresses terrain assessment, short-field landings, density altitude considerations, weather patterns specific to mountainous regions, and emergency procedures relevant to off-airport flying. Drawing on the author's extensive experience in African bush aviation, the guide offers material applicable to general aviation pilots seeking to broaden their understanding of demanding flight conditions, even those not pursuing careers as bush pilots.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Bush & Mountain Flying: A comprehensive guide to advanced flying techniques and procedures Pocock, C C
• Publisher: C.C. Milne Pocock
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0620496665
• ISBN 13: 9780620496667
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Good
• Dimensions: 9W x 6H x 0.6D inches 9 inches width by 6 inches height by 0.6 inches depth
• Weight: 1.5 pounds

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Synopsis

A comprehensive guide to advanced bush & mountain flying techniques and procedures. This 2nd edition is more comprehensive and elaborates a lot more on all techniques and procedures and includes twin engine aircraft and turbine engine operations. Even if you never intend to become a bush pilot or fly in remote or mountainous area's, the information contained in this book will definitely make you more knowledgeable, leading you to become a much safer, more proficient and skilled pilot in general. Most of the advanced techniques and procedures can be applied to everyday flying. All pilots, regardless of experience, will learn from this book.

About the Author

"CC" Milne Pocock is a commercial pilot, instructor, test pilot, stunt pilot and airshow performer. He has accumulated over 5000 hours of "hands on" flying in many different types pf aircraft including turboprops and jets. He specializes in advanced flight training (www.Bush-Air.com), with emphasis on bush and mountain flying techniques and procedures, his main objective through his courses is to help lower the accident risk by making pilots safer, more proficient, confident and skilled with their aircraft.