ATBC - Pilot's Radio Communications Handbook - eBook

This practical resource provides everything you need to communicate with confidence from the cockpit. Pilot's Radio Communications Handbook discusses the full spectrum of radio facilities and communication responsibilities. Designed primarily, but not exclusively, for VFR pilots, this book spells out what to say to contact a facility, what you should expect to hear, and how to properly respond. A chapter on communications and emergencies and coverage of the International Phonetic Alphabet are included. Expand your flight horizons beyond the local controlled or uncontrolled airport with help from this must-have pilot's companion.Topics include: A Case for Communication Skills Accident Reports and Communication Failures Breaking the Communications Barriers Airspace Classification Multicom Airport Radio Communications Unicom Airport Radio Communications Flight Service Stations and Radio Communications Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS) Ground Control Transponders Operating and