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JAA ATPL  Aircraft Knowledge 4: instrumentation

JAA ATPL
Aircraft Knowledge 4

Publisher:
ISBN-13:
9781904935049
Copyright Date:
2009
Edition:
5th
Other Identifiers:
VOLUME 5
Pages:
714
Binding:
Paperback
Dimensions:
11.8" x 8.3"
Weight:
4.8lbs
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ATPL Training Manual 5: Aircraft Knowledge 4 -Instrumentation, covers the JAR-EASA ATPL syllabus and learning objectives for this subject and includes sample and test questions and answers.

ATPL Training Manual 5: Aircraft General Knowledge 4 -Instrumentation, deals with Flight Instruments, Warning & Recording Equipment and Automatic Flight Control Systems. Each section aims to pass on, in a flowing easily-read style, the theory the student pilot will need to understand the instrumentation of any aircraft in which he or she may fly.

A supplement booklet containing new chapters 19A and 19B is included.


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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Flight Instruments
Characteristics and General Definitions
Air Temperature Measurement
Pitot and Static Pressure Sources
The Airspeed Indicator
The Pressure Altimeter
The Vertical Speed Indicator
The Machmeter
Terrestrial Magnetism
The Direct Indicating Compass
Gyroscopes
Directional Gyro Indicator (DGI)
The Artificial Horizon
The Turn and Slip Indicator
The Turn Co-ordinator
Aircraft Magnetism
Remote Indicating Magnetic Compass
Inertial Navigation System Principles
INS Operation
INS Errors
Inertial Reference System
Air Data Computer
Radio Altimeter
Flight Management System
Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS)
Head-up Display
Basic Computers
Communication and the Future Air Navigation Systems

Automatic Flight and Control Systems
Flight Director Systems
Autopilot
Autoland
Autothrottle
Yaw Dampers
Control Laws
Revision Questions – AFCS

Warning and Recording Systems



Flight Warning System
Aerodynamic Warnings
Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS)
Airborne Collision and Avoidance System (ACAS)
Flight Data Recorder
Cockpit Voice Recorder

Powerplant & Systems Monitoring
Instrumentations
Engine Instrumentation
Electronic Instrumentation
Revision Questions

The Oxford Aviation ATPL Training Manual series meets the requirements of the JAR-FCL theoretical knowledge syllabus for the Air Transport Pilot Licence and complies with the ATPL learning Objectives published by the JAA. This The Fifth Edition of the Oxford Aviation Academy's renowned ATPL manuals are the most accurate and comprehensive of the series so far, covering both the professional requirements of the present ATPL syllabus, as well as being compliant with the future NPA 25 syllabus.