Automation Airmanship: Nine Principles for Operating Glass Cockpit Aircraft

Automation Airmanship: Nine Principles for Operating Glass Cockpit Aircraft
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Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9780071815871
ISBN-13 : 0071815872
Rating : 4/5 (872 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Automation Airmanship: Nine Principles for Operating Glass Cockpit Aircraft by : Christopher Lutat

Download or read book Automation Airmanship: Nine Principles for Operating Glass Cockpit Aircraft written by Christopher Lutat and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2013-05-22 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Achieve excellence on the automated flight deck! The first practical guide that shows professional pilots how to safely transition to the automated flight deck Today's remarkable aircraft require remarkable airmanship skills. Automation Airmanship is a breakthrough book that helps pilots master these skills by introducing Nine Principles for Operating Glass Cockpit Aircraft. The nine principles were derived from over a decade of fi eldwork with organizations worldwide that have successfully transitioned to advanced aircraft fleets. Each principle provides a building block for a simplifi ed, straightforward, and disciplined approach to operating increasingly complex aircraft safely and effectively in demanding operational environments. Written by experienced airline captains who have trained others through the glass cockpit transition, this book presents ideas useful to both veteran glass cockpit pilots and those new to the twenty-first century flight deck. More than a simple list of skills, this powerful resource draws on real-life examples, providing the roadmap you need to successfully transition from steam to glass--and maintain a performance edge for your entire career. Features: In-flight experience of experts Success stories and lessons learned from across the industry Real-world accident investigations to underscore the importance of these principles Powerful tools to avoid errors or to resolve them when issues arise A guide to fundamentals of automated flight deck architecture Principles and practices for all phases of flight operations


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