Download or read book Flying the Robinson R44 Helicopter written by John Toal and published by . This book was released on 2013-10-15 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a student pilot studying to get a license or a qualified pilot learning to fly the Robinson R44 helicopter, this is the book you need. All of the helicopter systems are described in detail. With lots of pictures and diagrams to help you find every piece of equipment you need.This book is not a substitution for the Pilot's Operating Handbook and should not be treated as such. However it will give you further information relating to the different sections of the flight manual and to explain the helicopter systems more clearly. This is essential for any pilot. Pilots need to understand the aircraft systems thoroughly and will regularly be tested on their knowledge during flight checks. Everything you need to know is in this book. The preflight checklists and start-up procedure are described in great detail. Photos and diagrams show the location of difficult to find parts. Extra information has been added wherever possible and there is an added section describing the flight maneuvers for the R44 helicopter.This book will not teach you how to fly the aircraft. However it will give you the necessary technical information to conduct your flight safely.