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Doug Geeting & Steve Woerner
Softcover
208 pages
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Mountain Flying
$50.00
Anyone who is inexperienced with mountain flying-from weekend flier to instrument-rated pilot-should read this book. Steve Woerner-a Certified Flight Instructor & commercially rated pilot-has written & edited many books & articles, including several for Alaska Flying magazine. Doug Geeting is also a Certified Flight Instructor & veteran pilot, who operates a commercial flying service near Mt. McKinley. These distinguished authors cover everything readers need to handle mountain flying: the weather, pilot fitness, special equipment, charts, the wind, night flying, aircraft performance, flight planning, & emergency procedures. Each section is packed with appropriate tables, graphs, checklists, & illustrations-as well as abundant good advice. This excellent guide is a must for any pilot preparing to fly into mountainous terrain for the first time.
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| Weight | 0.476 kg |
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| Dimensions | 24.1 × 19.0 × 1.30 cm |
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