The Flight Instructor's Manual, by William Kershner

The Flight Instructor's Manual

by William Kershner

ISBN-13:
9781560276210
Edition:
4th
Other Identifiers:
ASA-FM-CFI
Pages:
510
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Both experienced and newly certified flight instructors can turn to this excellent resource for information about the problems students and more advanced pilots will encounter.

The Flight Instructors Manual is an excellent supplement to the standard Flight Instructor textbooks describing the art of flight instructing, what to expect from students, and what students expect from you. Plus a manual for teaching instructional methods from pre-solo maneuvers through certification. This book will help you understand how students learn, what errors they typically make, and what steps and exercises you can offer to help your students overcome them. Coverage of basic flying skills through teaching advanced maneuvers, aerobatics, and instrument flying are covered


TABLE OF CONTENTS:

  • Fundamentals of Flight Instruction
    • being a flight instructor
    • how people learn to fly
    • anatomy of a flight lesson
  • PreSolo Instruction
    • the first flight
    • the second flight
    • high work - confidence building maneuvers
    • low work - wind drift correction maneuvers
    • introducing emergency situations
    • elementary stalls
    • shooting takeoffs and landings - and solo
  • First Solo To The Private Certificate
    • post solo visual maneuvers
    • flying by reference to instruments
    • night flying instruction
    • cross country - ground instruction
    • cross country - flight instruction
    • transition from student to private pilot
  • Advanced VFR Instruction
    • instructing in complex single engine airplanes
    • instructing in the light twin
    • advanced ground reference maneuvers
  • Introduction to Aerobatic Instruction
    • introducing aerobatics
    • spins
    • 3 fundamental's of aerobatics
    • combinations and variations
  • Instrument Instruction
    • basic instrument instruction
    • communication, navigation, and ATC
    • putting it all together
  • Appendixes
    • effects on the pilot during aerobatics
    • flight instructor performance tips
    • bibliography

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