Table of Contents
Part 1: Striking Out on Your Own
Chapter 1: A License to LearnChapter 2: Going Somewhere?Chapter 3: Efficient Flight PlanningChapter 4: The Flying VacationChapter 5: Low-Level FlyingChapter 6: Dodging Tall TowersChapter 7: The VFR Flight PlanChapter 8: Using GPS in the Cockpit
Part 2: Traffic and AirportsChapter 9: Midair MenaceChapter 10: Uncontrolled AirportsChapter 11: Grass StripsChapter 12: Tower-Controlled AirportsChapter 13: Class Charlie AirspaceChapter 14: Class Bravo Airspace
Part 3: WeatherChapter 15: Preflight BriefingChapter 16: Personal ForecastingChapter 17: Coping with Marginal VFRChapter 18: Trapped in IFR Weather
Part 4: Surviving the SeasonsChapter 19: Wind WisdomChapter 20: Thunderstorms: Summer MonstersChapter 21: Squall Line EncountersChapter 22: Managing Heat StressChapter 23: Hazy Summer DaysChapter 24: Fog, Insidious EnemyChapter 25: Cold, Cold StartChapter 26: Chiller IceChapter 27: Flying Snow
Part 5: Using Your HeadChapter 28: Go/No-Go JudgmentChapter 29: Slow Down to Save TimeChapter 30: Stress ManagementChapter 31: Considerate OperationsChapter 32: SensibilityChapter 33: Currency
Part 6: Your Own AirplaneChapter 34: Flying ClubsChapter 35: First LoveChapter 36: Customized ChecklistChapter 37: Test Flying an AirplaneChapter 38: Thorough Postflight InspectionChapter 39: Accidents
Part 7: Going OnChapter 40: Flight Review Due?Chapter 41: AerobaticsChapter 42: Taming a TailwheelChapter 43: High-Performance CheckoutChapter 44: Flying for MoneyChapter 45: Instrument Rating -- Worthwhile?Chapter 46: IFR ItineraryChapter 47: File IFR or Stay VFRChapter 48: Regaining IFR CurrencyChapter 49: Splashing It OnChapter 50: Soaring SpiritsChapter 51: Uplifting ExperiencesChapter 52: Multiengine RatingChapter 53: ATP Certificate
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