Instrument Pilot Flight Maneuvers

Instrument Flight Maneuvers

FLIGHT MANEUVERS BOOKS
Accelerate your flight training with a flight maneuver book from Gleim. Each book
contains fully explained flight maneuvers, practical test standards and oral exam guide.

• Intuitively appealing presentations and explanations facilitate learning and understanding and promote study discipline by making preparation for the instrument pilot tests a more positive experience.
• Answer explanations to the immediate right of each question. This placement provides you with immediate feedback and saves time and effort.
• Shorter study units. The Gleim books are divided into chapters and study modules to improve understanding and learning.
• Special indentations and line spacing greatly reduce study fatigue and encourage you to cover much more study material than when using conventional study books.
• Our comprehensive coverage assures that you will be well prepared. Gleim consistently covers nearly all FAA exam questions.

• Intuitively appealing presentations and explanations facilitate learning and understanding and promote study discipline by making preparation for the instrument pilot tests a more positive experience.
• Answer explanations to the immediate right of each question. This placement provides you with immediate feedback and saves time and effort.
• Shorter study units. The Gleim books are divided into chapters and study modules to improve understanding and learning.
• Special indentations and line spacing greatly reduce study fatigue and encourage you to cover much more study material than when using conventional study books.
• Our comprehensive coverage assures that you will be well prepared. Gleim consistently covers nearly all FAA exam questions.

Table of Contents

Preface

Part I -- General Information
Study Unit 1: The Instrument Rating
Study Unit 2: Optimizing Your Flight and Ground Training
Study Unit 3: Your FAA Practical (Flight) Test

Part II -- Common Elements to Flight Tasks
Study Unit 4: IFR Aeronautical Charts
Study Unit 5: Instrument Pilot Related CFRs
Study Unit 6: Risk Management Overview
Study Unit 7: Safety of Flight

Part III -- Flight Maneuvers and FAA Airman Certification Standards: Discussed and Explained
Section I: Preflight Preparation
Study Unit 8: Pilot Qualifications
Study Unit 9: Weather Information
Study Unit 10: Cross-Country Flight Planning
Section II: Preflight Procedures
Study Unit 11: Aircraft Systems Related to IFR Operations
Study Unit 12: Aircraft Flight Instruments and Navigation Equipment
Study Unit 13: Instrument and Equipment Cockpit Check
Section III: Air Traffic Control Clearances and Procedures
Study Unit 14: Compliance with Air Traffic Control Clearances
Study Unit 15: Holding Procedures
Section IV: Flight by Reference to Instruments
Study Unit 16: Instrument Flight
Study Unit 17: Recovery from Unusual Flight Attitudes
Section V: Navigation Systems
Study Unit 18: Intercepting and Tracking Navigational Systems and DME Arcs
Study Unit 19: Departure, En Route, and Arrival Operations
Section VI: Instrument Approach Procedures
Study Unit 20: Nonprecision Approach
Study Unit 21: Precision Approach
Study Unit 22: Missed Approach
Study Unit 23: Circling Approach
Study Unit 24: Landing from an Instrument Approach
Section VII: Emergency Operations
Study Unit 25: Loss of Communications
Study Unit 26: Approach with Loss of Primary Flight Instrument Indicators
Section VIII: Postflight Procedures
Study Unit 27: Checking Instruments and Equipment

Appendix A: Additional Instrument Flight Maneuvers
Appendix B: Instrument Proficiency Check
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Index