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Instrument Proficiency Check Study Guide

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About Instrument Proficiency Check Study Guide

Whether you're extremely instrument and ATC structure proficient, or need to dust off the cobwebs from the attitude indicator, this book is a must. It's packed with concise sentences and simple graphics to help you maintain knowledge of FAA Regulations, weather reports and forecasts, IFR charts, and the airspace system. Flight planning, takeoff, departures, holding, STARs, and all the approaches are thoroughly covered, including IFR emergency situations. It literally covers everything from flight planning through landing. Additionally, as an added bonus, this book thoroughly reviews the nuances of flying with a GPS and WAAS. There are references throughout to additional short courses offered by AOPA, NASA, and FAA Safety, to help sharpen your instrument flying skills and enhance your aeronautical knowledge. James D Price was born in Tooele, Utah, in 1947. Jim started flying while in college, and received his Private License through Air Force ROTC in 1970 in Provo, Utah. After graduation from Brigham Young University (BYU) and receiving a commission through Air Force ROTC in 1970, Jim attended pilot training at Vance AFB, Enid OK. Upon graduation in 1971, Jim flew Caribous (C-7As), while stationed in Cam Rahn Bay AB and Phu Cat AB, Vietnam. Upon his return to the States, he was stationed at Fairchild AFB, WA, where he flew KC-135A from 1972 to 1976. Jim retired from the military in 1976 and went on to fly commercially on the B-707 as Flight Engineer and Line Check Engineer (Instructor) for Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia). He joined the Utah Division of Aeronautics in 1978 and worked for Hughes Air West on the B-727, again as Flight Engineer and Line Check Engineer (Instructor). Then from 1980 to 1984, Jim went through an Airline Furlough and Air Force Recall where he worked as a T-38 Instructor Pilot on Vance AFB, Oklahoma. Following this, Jim went back into commercial flying for the next twenty years. He flew for the Hughes Airwest successor, Republic Airlines and i