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This is an excellent book for both pilots and
technicians seeking an understanding of the operating principles of
all the avionics sytems in modern aircraft. All the leading systems
are described and explained. It is particularly suited to the
technical-minded professional pilot or airline instructor pilot who
wants to be able to bring other pilots up to speed through better
understanding of what the avionics systems are trying to do for the
flight crew. The table of contents gives a good summary of the
contents:
- Aircraft Electrical Systems
- Audio & Commucications Systems
- Automatic Direction Finders
- VHF Omnirange Navigation
- Instrument Landing Systems
- DME
- Radio Beacon Transponders
- Weather Radar Systems
- Radar Altimeter Systems
- Flight Instrumentation
- Long-range Navigation
- Flight Management & Display Systems
- Automatic Flight Control systems & Autopilots
Take a look at the Table of Contents! |