Cockpit Automation for General Aviators and Future Airline Pilots (with DVD) with DVD

This book introduces the reader to a new generation of aeroplane that features cockpit automation: the collection of computers and displays that have taken the place of the traditional flight instruments, navigation, and control systems found in older-generation aircraft.It provides basic common-sense instruction in the use of cockpit automation equipment now available on smaller propeller aircraft. The entire use of cockpit automation is covered as it happens in an actual flight, from preflight, taxi-out, take-off, cruise, descent and landing.