Instrument Flying Handbook FAA-H-8083-15B: Full Color with Corrections and Addendums

Complete desktop size printed in full color with many charts and illustrations.Corrections and Addendums have been included, according to the FAA Errata sheet. All of the aeronautical knowledge and skills required to operate in instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) are detailed. This manual provides clear information on what an applicant must know, consider, and do to qualify for instrument rating.This FAA Instrument Flying Handbook is designed for use by instrument flight instructors and pilots preparing for instrument rating tests. Instructors will find this handbook a valuable training aid as it includes basic reference material for knowledge testing and instrument flight training.Chapters are dedicated to human and aerodynamic factors affecting instrument flight, the flight instruments, attitude instrument flying for airplanes, basic flight maneuvers used in IMC, attitude instrument flying for helicopters, navigation systems, the National Airspace System (NAS), the air traffic control (ATC) system, instrument flight rules (IFR) flight procedures, and IFR emergencies. Clearance shorthand and an integrated instrument lesson guide are also included. Read more