Cover -- Copyright -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1 - The National Airspace System -- Introduction -- IFR En Route Charts -- New Technologies -- Terminal Procedures Publications -- Instrument Approach Procedure Charts -- Terminal Arrival Area (TAA) -- Chapter 2 - The Air Traffic Control System -- Introduction -- Communication Equipment -- Communication Procedures -- Communication Facilities -- ATC Inflight Weather Avoidance Assistance -- Approach Control Facility -- Approach Control Advances -- Control Sequence -- Chapter 3 - Human Factors -- Introduction -- Sensory Systems for Orientation -- Illusions Leading to Spatial Disorientation -- Postural Considerations -- Demonstration of Spatial Disorientation -- Coping with Spatial Disorientation -- Optical Illusions -- How To Prevent Landing Errors Due to Optical Illusions -- Chapter 4 - Aerodynamic Factors -- Introduction -- Review of Basic Aerodynamics -- Atmosphere -- Lift -- Drag Curves -- Trim -- Slow-Speed Flight -- Climbs -- Turns -- Load Factor -- Icing -- Types of Icing -- Summary -- Chapter 5 - Flight Instruments -- Introduction -- Pitot/Static Systems -- Pitot/Static Instruments -- Dynamic Pressure Type Instruments -- Magnetism -- Gyroscopic Systems -- Gyroscopic Instruments -- Flight Support Systems -- Analog Pictorial Displays -- Flight Management Systems (FMS) -- Primary Flight Display (PFD) -- Advanced Technology Systems -- Safety Systems -- Required Navigation Instrument System Inspection -- Chapter 6, Section 1 - Airplane Attitude Instrument Flying (Using Analog Instrumentation) -- Introduction -- Learning Methods -- Fundamental Skills -- Chapter 6, Section 2 - Airplane Attitude Instrument Flying (Using an Electronic Flight Display) -- Introduction -- Learning Methods -- Fundamental Skills of Attitude Instrument Flying.

Scanning Techniques -- Common Errors -- Chapter 7, Section 1 - Airplane Basic Flight Maneuvers (Using Analog Instrumentation) -- Introduction -- Straight-and-Level Flight -- Straight Climbs and Descents -- Turns -- Approach to Stall -- Unusual Attitudes and Recoveries -- Instrument Takeoff -- Basic Instrument Flight Patterns -- Chapter 7, Section 2 - Airplane Basic Flight Maneuvers (Using an Electronic Flight Display) -- Introduction -- Straight-and-Level Flight -- Straight Climbs and Descents -- Turns -- Instrument Takeoff -- Basic Instrument Flight Patterns -- Chapter 8 - Helicopter Attitude Instrument Flying -- Introduction -- Flight Instruments -- Instrument Flight -- Straight-and-Level Flight -- Straight Climbs (Constant Airspeed and Constant Rate) -- Straight Descents (Constant Airspeed and Constant Rate) -- Turns -- Unusual Attitudes -- Emergencies -- Instrument Takeoff -- Changing Technology -- Chapter 9 - Navigation Systems -- Introduction -- Basic Radio Principles -- Traditional Navigation Systems -- Advanced Technologies -- Instrument Approach Systems -- Required Navigation Performance -- Flight Management Systems (FMS) -- Head-Up Display (HUD) -- Radar Navigation (Ground-Based) -- Chapter 10 - IFR Flight -- Introduction -- Sources of Flight Planning Information -- IFR Flight Plan -- Clearances -- Departure Procedures (DPs) -- En Route Procedures -- Holding Procedures -- Approaches -- Instrument Weather Flying -- Conducting an IFR Flight -- Chapter 11 - Emergency Operations -- Introduction -- Unforecast Adverse Weather -- Aircraft System Malfunctions -- Analog Instrument Failure -- Pneumatic System Failure -- Pitot/Static System Failure -- Communication/Navigation System Malfunction -- GPS Nearest Airport Function -- Situational Awareness -- Appendix A - Clearance Shorthand -- Appendix B - Instrument Training Lesson Guide -- Glossary.

Index.