This practical resource takes you, step by step, through a flight from the perspective of a flight examiner. Learn from other pilots' mistakes--it's easier and safer, and it could even save your life.

FEATURES UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE OF:

• Rarely taught basics, including maneuvering speed, propeller safety, night flying, and more
• Paperwork and other requirements
• Pilot certificates and ratings
• Human factors that affect flying, including fatigue and emotions
• Flight safety and accident prevention
• Aircraft control
• Surviving spins, stalls, spirals, and more
• Flying advanced aircraft
• Weather conditions
• Air traffic control
• FAA regulations