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Publisher
Sporty's Academy
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
"Advanced Helicopter Flying" provides operational tips and safety advice that will enhance your future in helicopter flying. "Advanced Helicopter Cross-country" takes you to visit downtown heliports in areas like New York, Philadelphia, and Westchester County Airport in White Plains, NY--one of the busiest general aviation airports in the world.
Series
Publisher
Sporty's Academy
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Fly along with Richard L. Collins in his Cessna P210 from Sporty's to one of the busiest airports in the world, Washington National in the nation's capital. Sporty's video crew puts you in the cockpit to watch and listen to actual in-flight exchanges between controllers and one of general aviation's most experienced pilots. Throughout, Collins offers his unique insights and perspectives to IFR flight" -- Container.
Series
Publisher
Sporty's Academy, Inc
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Go on actual flights with renowned aviation expert Richard L. Collins to explore the relationship between forecast weather and real conditions, and how complex atmospheric systems affect every flight. Ride along as Collins flies his P210 across the weather map on 29 diffrent flights and witness thunderstoms, ice, fog, frontal weather, mountain flying and more. This comprehensive 6 1/2 hour course, divided by seasons, includes 42 lessons on weather...
Series
Publisher
Sporty's Academy
Language
English
Description
Ride along on three real-world flights in a Piper Pacer, a glass-panel Cirrus and a Cessna 210, to see the range of communications skills required for flight in every type of VFR airspace, visit a variety of airports, from rural non-towered fields to busy Class B airspace at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG), learn to communicate smoothly and efficiently with tower, approach control, clearance delivery, flight service stations...
Series
Publisher
Sporty's Academy
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Airspace: Provides an in-depth look at operating rules and chart depiction in a logical, easy-to-understand format.
Weather format: A step-to-step guide through the ICAO weather formats and abbreviations of METARs and TAFs. Learn to read and interpret aviation weather reports and extract additional clues they provide about atmospheric conditions.
Series
Publisher
Sporty's Academy
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Highlights the G1000's advances in display technology and interactivity. Shows how to best use the system both in the air and on the ground, and includes a section showing how the system functions in flight during a GPS approach. See how the terrain proximity, lightning detection, and traffic information service can significantly improve safety and enhance situational awareness. Learn how the battery and display redundancy of the G1000 allows the...