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Flying the Mountains
Pilots Library - Anderson_FlyingTheMountains - 2313
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Outlines the nature of flight in the mountains, mountain flight accident statistics and causes, cold weather operation & precautions, and cites training that offsets flying mistakes.
Piloting aircraft above mountainous regions demands more than a thirst for adventure. It also requires a keen understanding of the unique challenges involved in mountain flying - for the safety and pleasure of everyone involved.
That's why if you're a pilot, a flight instructor, or are learning to fly, Flying the Mountains is the one-stop practical resource you need to stay safe while soaring at extreme altitudes. Written with insight by a noted high-elevation flight instructor and pilot, Flying the Mountains:
- Outlines the nature of mountain flying
- Relays mountain flight accident statistics and causes
- Details effects of altitude on aircraft and pilots
- Examines in-flight ailments related to mountain flying
- Reviews takeoff conditions from mountain airports
- And much, much more!