Flight Performance and Planning

This book is the standard reference for student pilots, instructors and, in addition, meant for those keen on achieving great proficiency in Flight Operations. Written by a team of experienced ENAC instructors, it introduces concepts and background knowledge, gradually leading the reader through all relevant sections of the ATPL syllabus.

Author: Cépaduès Éditions

Publisher: Cépaduès Éditions

Language: English

Format: Soft cover

Size: 24 cm. X 17 cm.

No. of pages: 292

ISBN: 9782364930346

Table of contents:

1. Mass & Balance-Aeroplanes

-Foreword

-Basic terminology

-Introduction to Mass and Balance Notions

-Mass and Balance Limits

-Loading

-Centre of Gravity

-Appendix 1: Determination of the Dry Operating Mass of an Aeroplane

-Appendix 2: Procedure for Establishing Revised Standard Mass Values for Passengers and Baggage

-Appendix 3: Evolution of Allowed Payload with Range

-Glossary

2. Performance-Aeroplanes

-Foreword

-General

-Take Off

-Climb

-Cruise

-Descent/Holding

-Approach and Landing

- Performance Class B Aeroplanes

-Glossary

3. Flight Planning and Flight Monitoring

-Foreword

-Flight Planning for VFR Flight

-Flight Planning for IFR Flight

-Fuel Planning

-Pre-Flight Preparation

-ICAO Flight Plan

-Flight Monitoring and In-Flight Replanning

-Glossary