本書共8章，24個單元，主要圍繞空域、導航技術、飛機發(fā)動機、飛行員及機組資源管理、危險天氣、特情和飛行手冊展開。每個部分都由課文、練習和閱讀技巧指導組成。
目錄
序言
前言
Chapter 1 Where Can I Fly? ......................... 1
Unit 1 Introduction to Airspace ....................... 3
Unit 2 Operational Requirements ...................... 14
Unit 3 Air Traffic Control ......................... 25
Reading Skills 略讀 ＆ 掃讀 ........................ 34
Chapter 2 Be My Eyes─See the World Together ................ 37
Unit 1 Global Positioning System─GPS ................... 39
Unit 2 Automatic Dependent Surveillance￣Broadcast .............. 49
Unit 3 Performance Based Navigation .................... 60
Reading Skills 意群視讀 ......................... 70
Chapter 3 The Engine Is the Heart of an Airplane ............... 73
Unit 1 Reciprocating Engines ....................... 75
Unit 2 Turbine Engines .......................... 86
Unit 3 Engine Instrumentation ....................... 97
Reading Skills 復雜句分析 ........................ 110
Chapter 4 Pilot Is the Soul of the Airplane .................. 113
Unit 1 Understanding Crew Resource Management in Aviation .......... 115
Unit 2 Situational Awareness ....................... 124
Unit 3 3￣P Risk Management Process .................... 133
Reading Skills 推測詞義 ......................... 146
Chapter 5 Medical Factors for Pilots ..................... 149
Unit 1 Fitness for Flight ......................... 151
Unit 2 The Effects of Altitude ....................... 162
Unit 3 Vision in Flight ......................... 170
Reading Skills 推理和判斷 ........................ 178
Chapter 6 Be Alert: Adverse Weather En Route ................ 181
Unit 1 Wind Shear ........................... 183
Unit 2 Thunderstorm .......................... 194
Unit 3 Aircraft Icing .......................... 204
Reading Skills 主題句 .......................... 216
Chapter 7 Be Prepared for In￣flight Emergencies ............... 221
Unit 1 Bird Strike ........................... 223
Unit 2 Runway Incursion ......................... 232
Unit 3 Fire on Board .......................... 241
Reading Skills 飛行手冊中語句間的各種邏輯關系 .............. 250
Chapter 8 What Flying Documents Pilots Have to Learn? ............ 253
Unit 1 Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) ................... 255
Unit 2 Quick Reference Handbook (QRH) ................. 265
Unit 3 Using Checklists in Flight ..................... 273
Reading Skills FCOM 手冊簡介及句式特點 ................. 283
References ................................. 287
Appendixes ................................ 288
Appendix 1 Vocabulary ......................... 288
Appendix 2 Phrases and Expressions .................... 306
Appendix 3 Abbreviations ........................ 311
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