Radio Mastery for IFR PIlots

Book excerpt: Everything you need to know to talk to Air Traffic Control while flying IFR. Slip into the left seat of a variety of aircraft and practice talking to Air Traffic Control. Alongside you sits your instructor, Jeff Kanarish, a pilot with over 35 years of flying experience in military, corporate, commercial, and general aviation aircraft. You'll not only learn all of the standard phraseology and procedures for IFR, you'll also get insider tips and techniques for getting exactly what you want, when you want it from ATC. This is a very personal conversation between you and pilot who understands your struggle to improve on the radio. It's filled with humor and wit to make the lessons go down smoothly. Each chapter tackles a different phase of IFR flight in all the different classes of airspace. "Practical Headwork" at the end of each phase tests your knowledge and provides guidance for practicing your new skills in your own airplane.Along the way, you'll hear from various Certified Professional Controllers. They will tell you what is going on behind the scenes as they handle your flight.Whether you are just starting out in pursuit of an IFR rating, or you are about to upgrade from general aviation to a professional cockpit, Radio Mastery for IFR Pilots has got the depth and detail to get you up to speed on the radio.