A Pilot's Accident Review: An in-depth look at high-profile accidents that shaped aviation rules and procedures
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.16 (561 Votes) |
Asin | : | 161954217X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 296 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-02-24 |
Language | : | English |
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Books by the author include "Anatomy of a Spin" published by Airguide Publications, and "Professional Pilot," published originally by Iowa State University Press, now in its third edition published and distributed by ASA.William B. Following his retirement from the Air Force in January 1975, he spent the next 24 years as a practicing flight instructor and FAA-Designated Pilot Proficiency Examiner in the Sabreliner corporate jet. Lowery holds an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with numerous type ratings, a Commercial with single and multi-engine sea ratings and an instrument/multi-engine flight instructors' certificate. Mr. During a brief break in service in late 1955 he flew DC-3s for Western Airlines
Robert Ryan said Good book, however I was hoping for more commercial. Good book, however I was hoping for more commercial aviation accidents and more details. More on the GA side, but some good information for sure.
Books by the author include "Anatomy of a Spin" published by Airguide Publications, and "Professional Pilot," published originally by Iowa State University Press, now in its third edition published and distributed by ASA.William B. He first soloed a Piper J-3 Cub on June 4, 1944 at age 16. He returned to the Air Force and subsequently lived and flew all over the world. Lowery holds an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate w
Lowery discusses at length the JFK, Jr. This book is an ideal textbook addition to aviation safety, accident investigation, and human factors courses, yet is written in a clear and direct style that can speak to and benefit all kinds of fliers and aviation industry employees.. and Concorde accidents, and those involving Frank Sinatra’s mother, Reba McIntire’s band, John Denver and Wiley Post.A Pilot’s Accident Review provides pilots with a closer look at safety procedures in intense circumstances, such as flying through extreme weather or hazardous environments, and is designed to build awareness of the most preventable factors in pilot errorincluding the primary causes of controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) and loss of control (LOC). Carefully reviewed are the human factors that can precipitate accidentsparticularly co