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Unlock the Secrets of Safe Skies: Learn from the Collective Experiences of Pilots Worldwide! Become the kind of pilot who confidently returns home after every flight. Embark on a captivating journey through the pages of "81 Lessons From The Sky: General Aviation," and immerse yourself in the riveting narratives shared by fellow aviators. These invaluable lessons are your compass to navigate away from the realms of air incident statistics. Soar above borders with 81 gripping true stories from real pilots around the world. This diverse anthology is woven from the vibrant fabric of the General Aviation community, offering an intricate mosaic of near misses and transformative insights that can s...
Aviation safety expert and keen pilot Fletcher McKenzie has interviewed 23 Kiwi pilots who have worked around the world and are record-breakers of different kinds. Put yourself in the pilot seat and experience the intense thrills, the pleasures and the near misses of lifetimes spent in the air! The pilots represent a range of flying eras, aircraft and experiences - from the Second World War to the present day, from one of the original Dambusters to flying Richard Branson's private jet. Stories involve gliders, fighter jets, private aircraft, top-dressing planes, helicopters and many military aircraft, including the famous F-18 from Top Gun.
U.S. Air Force Aviation Stories Are you a pilot looking to improve your aviation safety knowledge? Look no further than "51 Lessons From The Sky" by experienced pilot Fletcher McKenzie. This collection of 51 true stories from U.S. Air Force pilots and crew from around the world provides valuable lessons on how to avoid potentially catastrophic aviation accidents. One reviewer describes the book as an "excellent read for the genre," with McKenzie presenting different unsafe aviation scenarios with "rotary and diplomacy." Another reviewer states that it is the best book they've ever read in terms of education and recommends it for anyone interested in becoming a pilot. But it's not just pilots...
Learn from the experiences of other helicopter pilots. 71 Lessons From The Sky is a new survival guide for helicopter pilots detailing real incidents and air accidents. These lessons offer firsthand experience in identifying the signs aircrew may miss until it's too late. An essential read for all current and future pilots.
Fletcher McKenzie is no ordinary fourteen-year-old living in western Maine. He would inherit his familys food business in less than four years. But first he has to save not only the business itself but his mother and comatose father. Fletchers adventures start when he notices a mysterious ancient portrait of Mollyockett, a Pequawket Indian who lived in the 1700s, hanging in his fathers bedroom. Her eyes seemed to come alive and stare directly at Fletcher. And after seeing the poem Fletcher found on the back of the painting, Uncle Woodrow said, What I tell you, you mustnt tell a soul. When Fletcher discovers a passage that has been a McKenzie family secret for generations, this fast-paced, pa...
Take to the skies with 72 Lessons From The Sky and become the 172 pilot who always comes home! This gripping book features seventy-two thrilling true stories from Cessna 172 pilots, revealing valuable lessons learned from accidents and near misses. As the top-selling and most produced aircraft in the world, the Cessna 172 is a favorite among pilots worldwide, and this book provides an inside look into the experiences of some of its most skilled and seasoned operators. Featuring firsthand reports of aviation incidents, including taxiway mishaps, forced landings, near misses, wake vortices, hard landings, avionics failure, gear up landing, flying into the cloud, and more, 72 Lessons From The Sky is an essential read for anyone who wants to improve their skills and fly with confidence. With stories carefully selected and republished with permission from NASA, CASA, and CHIRP, this book is a must-read for current and future Cessna 172 pilots seeking to learn from the real-world experiences of their fellow aviators. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to take your flying skills to the next level - order your copy of 72 Lessons From The Sky today. Blue Skies!
101 Lessons From The Sky focusses on commercial and air transport aviation, and is possible thanks to the pilots who shared their failings and misadventures. Read 101 true stories from pilots with hundreds and thousands of hours of flight experience between them.
TOPGUN Lessons From The Sky Experience Adrenaline-Packed Aviation Excellence! Prepare for an exhilarating flight into the heart of U.S. Navy Aviation with "TOPGUN Lessons From The Sky: U.S. Navy." Delve into the gripping stories from United States Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program (Top Gun), the legendary air combat school that produces the crème de la crème of aviators. Climb into the cockpit of iconic aircraft like the F-14 Tomcat, F/A-18E Super Hornet, and more, as seasoned naval aviators share their incredible stories and lessons. Feel the pulse-pounding excitement as they recount real-life aerial challenges, providing a riveting read for aviation enthusiasts and thrill-se...