Organised and written as an accessible study guide for studentpilots wishing to take commercial ground examinations to obtainATPL or CPL licenses, Principles of Flight for Pilots alsoprovides a reliable up-to-date reference for qualified andexperienced personnel wishing to further improve theirunderstanding of the Principles of Flight and related subjects.Providing a unique aerodynamics reference tool, unlike any bookpreviously Principles of Flight for Pilots explains insignificant depth all the topics necessary to pass the Principlesof Flight examination as required by the EASA syllabus.

Aviation ground instructor Peter J. Swatton, well reputed forhis previous works in the field of pilot ground training, presentsthe subject in seven parts including basic aerodynamics; levelflight aerodynamics; stability; manoeuvre aerodynamics; and otheraerodynamic considerations. Each chapter includes self-assessedquestions, 848 in total spread over eighteen chapters, withsolutions provided at the end of the book containing fullcalculations and explanations.

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